APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

Political Skill: Validity of Observer Ratings for Job Performance

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session · Industrial/Organizational

  • Klaus Templer
    SIM University
  • Sean Fang
    SIM University

Abstract

Employees with political skill understand and influence others at work and use this skill to pursue personal and/or organizational goals. Supervisors and colleagues rated employees on their political skill. Results provide evidence for the validity of these observer ratings for the criterion of job performance.

Human Resources

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