International Review
Scope & Guideline
Catalyzing Transformative Ideas in Business Research
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Workplace Dynamics and Relationships:
The journal emphasizes the study of interpersonal relationships in the workplace, including leadership styles, team dynamics, and the impact of supervisory behavior on employee outcomes. - Employee Well-being and Health:
Research on well-being encompasses mental health, work-life balance, and the psychological effects of workplace practices, aiming to understand how organizational frameworks can support employee health. - Diversity and Inclusion:
The journal explores themes of diversity, equity, and inclusion within organizations, focusing on how these factors influence employee experiences and organizational effectiveness. - Career Development and Proactivity:
A significant focus is on career trajectories, proactivity, and self-management strategies that individuals employ to navigate their professional lives. - Impact of Technology on Work:
Research often addresses the implications of technological advancements, including remote work dynamics and the role of digital tools in shaping work experiences. - Organizational Change and Resilience:
The journal investigates how organizations adapt to change, the resilience of employees, and the effectiveness of interventions designed to enhance organizational adaptability.
Trending and Emerging
- Mental Health and Well-Being:
There is a growing emphasis on mental health and well-being in the workplace, with research exploring how organizational practices impact employee psychological health. - Remote Work and Digital Communication:
The rise of remote work has led to increased interest in how digital communication tools affect team dynamics, employee engagement, and work-life balance. - Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives:
Research on diversity and inclusion initiatives is gaining traction, particularly studies that examine their effectiveness and impact on organizational culture and employee experiences. - Job Crafting and Employee Agency:
Job crafting, where employees actively shape their roles and work environments, is emerging as a key area of interest, promoting employee agency and satisfaction. - Interdisciplinary Approaches to Work Psychology:
The journal is increasingly featuring interdisciplinary research that integrates insights from psychology, sociology, and management to address complex workplace issues.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Leadership Models:
There seems to be a waning interest in traditional hierarchical leadership models, with a shift towards exploring more collaborative and shared leadership frameworks. - Rigid Job Roles and Structures:
Research focusing on fixed job roles and organizational structures is less prevalent, as contemporary studies emphasize flexibility, adaptability, and fluid roles within teams. - Conventional Performance Metrics:
There is a decline in studies centered on conventional performance metrics, suggesting a movement towards more holistic and multi-dimensional assessments of employee effectiveness. - Static Work Environments:
The exploration of static work environments has diminished, replaced by a focus on dynamic and flexible work settings that accommodate changing employee needs. - Overemphasis on Job Satisfaction:
While job satisfaction remains important, there is a noticeable decrease in studies exclusively measuring it, as researchers increasingly consider broader well-being and engagement metrics.
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