Rater personality and performance dimension weighting in making overall performance judgments

Journal of Business and Psychology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 465-476

  Ogunfowora, Babatunde ^a   Bourdage, Joshua ^a   Lee, Kibeom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

HEXACO model; HEXACO PI; Implicit theory; Performance appraisal; Personality; Rater idiosyncrasy

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955096535     PISSN: 08893268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10869-009-9144-y     Document Type: Article

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