PhD Candidate Expectations: Exploring Mismatch with Experience

PhD Candidate

Dror Etzion ( PhD Candidate )

The literature on organizations and the natural environment, published since 1992, is reviewed, with the purpose of determining if and what the contributions have been to strategy and organizational theory. The author performs the review at three levels – firm, industry, and organizational environment. Subsequently, he discusses empirical and conceptual constraints on the production of quality ...

Burnout or mismatch between expectations and reality?

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Experience, Expectations and Hindsight:

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Candidate preferences and expectations of election outcomes.

Analysis of data from the American Life Panel shows that in the presidential election of 2008 and in multiple statewide elections in 2010, citizens exhibited large differences in their expectations of election outcomes. Expectations were strongly positively associated with candidate preferences, persons tending to believe that their preferred candidate is more likely to win the election. Commit...