April 2009

Written By: Eva Rykr on April 24, 2009 5 Comments
The Right Way to Do Teamwork

In this May’s issue of HBR, there is an article called Why Teams Don’t Work, which sort of caught me by surprise with the negativity. Because I know a good amount of teams that DO work. But as I read through, I realized I’ve been part of more failed [...]

Written By: Eva Rykr on April 22, 2009 8 Comments

What is the difference between Industrial-Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior? Not much, but a recent question on LinkedIn inspired me to do some research and get to the details of it. I thought to throw the info up on here as well just in case any students deciding on grad school [...]

Written By: Eva Rykr on April 15, 2009 10 Comments
I Can Read Your Mind …. and Other I-O Psych Misconceptions

I have had this post in draft for a while but a recent article claiming it is disingenuous and irresponsible to use psychology at work made the completion of it urgent. Because I am convinced of exactly the opposite. I am convinced it is irresponsible to disregard a large and [...]

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