Political skill and work outcomes: A theoretical extension, meta‐analytic investigation, and agenda for the future

TP Munyon, JK Summers, KM Thompson… - Personnel …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This quantitative review explored the political skill construct and its predictive ability across a
number of organizational outcomes. First, we extended the Ferris et al. meta‐theoretical …

Servant leadership and followership creativity: The influence of workplace spirituality and political skill

WA Williams Jr, RS Brandon, M Hayek… - Leadership & …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine how servant leadership and political skill
combine to impact workplace spirituality and employee creativity. Design/methodology …

Political skill in the organizational sciences

GR Ferris, DC Treadway, RL Brouer… - Politics in …, 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
Three decades ago, the political skill construct was introduced to the organizational
sciences literature by Pfeffer (1981), advocating a political perspective on organizations …

Bringing political skill into social networks: Findings from a field study of entrepreneurs

R Fang, L Chi, M Chen… - Journal of Management …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The authors integrate the entrepreneurship literature's sociological and behavioural
perspectives and examine the processes through which entrepreneurs first build social …

Reflections on the labyrinth: Investigating black and minority ethnic leaders' career experiences

M Wyatt, J Silvester - Human relations, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Black and minority ethnic (BME) employees appear to experience more difficulty reaching
senior leadership positions than do their white counterparts. Using Eagly and Carli's …

The moderating effects of political skill on the perceived politics–outcome relationships

RL Brouer, KJ Harris, KM Kacmar - Journal of Organizational …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Previous research has established that perceptions of organizational politics are associated
with negative organizational outcomes. However, this may not hold true for all individuals …

From e-mentoring to blended mentoring: increasing students' developmental initiation and mentors' satisfaction

WM Murphy - Academy of Management Learning & Education, 2011 - journals.aom.org
E-mentoring offers an alternative way to connect individuals with mentors. In my work here,
management students were paired with working professionals for a semester to ask …

[KNIHA][B] Women at the top: Challenges, choices and change

M Coleman - 2011 - books.google.com
The authentic voices of sixty successful women, identify the challenges that they have faced
in their careers and the ways in which they have overcome them. These include a male work …

Networking ability and the financial performance of new ventures: A mediation analysis among younger and more mature firms

T Semrau, S Sigmund - Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We hypothesize that entrepreneurs' networking ability—an individual‐level skill widely
studied in career research—positively influences new ventures' financial performance …

Employee popularity mediates the relationship between political skill and workplace interpersonal mistreatment

KL Cullen, J Fan, C Liu - Journal of Management, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Interpersonal mistreatment is a common and often devastating occurrence in the workplace.
Although victim characteristics are an important determinant of who is targeted, research …