Managing the Human Animal
We have taken ourselves out of the Stone Age – but we cannot take the Stone Age out of ourselves. Time and time again managers and leaders have tried to eliminate hierarchies, internal politics, and interorganisational rivalry – but to no avail. Why? Evolutionary psychology would say that they are working against human nature – emotional and behavioral ‘hardwiring’ that is the legacy of our … [ Read more ]
Content: Book | Author: Nigel Nicholson | Subjects: Human Resources, Management, Organizational Behavior
Spotlight on Nigel Nicholson
Nigel Nicholson speaks to editor Sarah Powell about the implications of evolutionary psychology for business.
Content: Article | Authors: Nigel Nicholson, Sarah Powell | Source: Emerald Now | Subject: Organizational Behavior