Likert Vs Bipolar Scales
Personality assessment tools use different methods to measure individual’s responses to questions. Questions on traditional assessment tools attempt to measure using a rating scale...
Giles Hirst is a Professor of Organisational Behaviour and Chair of Leadership for the Australian National University. He is an internationally renowned and published scholar, in addition to sitting on several editorial boards. With particular expertise in the fields of creativity, innovation and leadership, Dr. Hirst has worked extensively with teams in Asia and his research has been published on topics such as creativity and innovation in China. Giles has a PhD in Organsational Psychology.
May 2016
Giles HirstApr 2016
Cross-Cultural Management Styles
Facing the global shift of economic power towards Asia, it is time for organisations to re-evaluate cross-cultural management styles as...
Specialists vs Generalists
The preference over specialists versus generalists is leading the way in talent management discussions in today’s volatile global economy. The...
Mar 2016
Aperio Personality Tools Include Developmental Motivators
Many organisations assert that people are their greatest asset, but a large majority of organisations fail to invest in understanding...
Feb 2016
Why Adaptability is Key in International Business
In today’s international business environment, leaders are required to transcend their cultural perspectives and learn how to conduct themselves in...
Jan 2016
Can you Fake it? And Can Behavioural Psychology Assessments Catch you Out?
Social desirability or faking the right answer to get a job is certainly possible and an interesting area of social...
Dec 2015
The Importance of Onboarding and Using Behavioural Psychology to Equip Employees for Ongoing Success
Onboarding is about organisational socialisation. In those impressionable moments of a new employee’s role, the organisation should equip them for...
Nov 2015
The Need for Objective Behavioural Psychology Assessment Tools
We have a positive bias towards people who are similar to us, and this is often indicated in the behavioural psychology...
Oct 2015
The Aperio Tool and How it Can Help Shed Light on Workplace Behaviours
Some might argue that a good leader should be able to lead effectively anywhere in the world, but leadership styles...