Fostering egalitarianism: Norwegian study shows humor and acknowledgment of generational differences are biggest factors for professional services teams
Human Resource Management International Digest
ISSN: 0967-0734
Article publication date: 15 May 2023
Issue publication date: 18 May 2023
Abstract
Purpose
This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies.
Design/methodology/approach
This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the articles in context.
Findings
Norwegian researchers carried out a qualitative study to find the best ways to foster egalitarianism in professional services teams (PSFs). Based on 41 in-depth interviews, they concluded that acknowledgement of generational differences and humor are the best ways to facilitate egalitarianism and psychological safety.
Originality/value
The briefing saves busy executives, strategists and researchers hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy-to-digest format.
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Citation
(2023), "Fostering egalitarianism: Norwegian study shows humor and acknowledgment of generational differences are biggest factors for professional services teams", Human Resource Management International Digest, Vol. 31 No. 4, pp. 47-49. https://doi.org/10.1108/HRMID-04-2023-0073
Publisher
:Emerald Publishing Limited
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