What makes a resilient team? A project in the army
A resilient team is a team that can bounce back, that is, withstand or recover from adverse events and stressors. Team resilience is...
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- Nov 21, 2016
Supporting the success for future submarines- A new grant
We are pleased to announce that the Centre for Transformative Work Design will be a partner in an exciting new project. Led by CI Karina...
- Nov 20, 2016
Work design, beer and chocolate in Brussels
Hosted by Dr Anja van den Broeck (shown here), Professor Sharon Parker visited Brussels this week in her role as Visiting Scholar for the...
- Nov 10, 2016
Bringing the physical and psychosocial together
This week, Professor Sharon Parker gave a key note presentation at the Human Factors & Ergonomics Society of Australia's (HFESA) 51st...
- Nov 5, 2016
Work design - an untapped opportunity for organisational psychologists?
Professor Sharon Parker presented at a recent professional development event of the College of Organizational Psychologists in Western...
- Nov 1, 2016
High profile award to our colleague Dr Alex Luksyte
Dr Alexandra Luksyte from the Management & Organisations School, UWA Business School has been awarded a highly prestige "DECRA" award...
- Oct 29, 2016
"Lauries" Get Together In Canberra
Last week, Sharon Parker attended 2 two day event at the Australian Research Council offices for ARC Laureate Fellows (referred to by the...
- Oct 18, 2016
Ensuring Safer Births: Obstetricians, Gynaecologists, & Psychologists Come Together
The Centre for Transformative Work Design seeks to bridge the gap between research and practice, as well as to build links with other...
- Oct 12, 2016
Great Reviews for "Psychology at Work"
This year, we launched an online course called "Psychology at Work". Hosted by Coursera, our free six week course covers the topics of...
- Oct 10, 2016
Raine Work Design Study Presented to The Governer
Anu Bharadwaj, a PhD student supervised by Patrick Dunlop and Sharon Parker, presented a talk at the annual Raine Study Scientific...
- Oct 10, 2016
UWA Business School Research Showcase 2016
Karina Jorritsma, Co-Director of the Accelerated Learning Laboratory and Joseph Carpini (PhD Student, Centre for Transformative Work...
- Oct 9, 2016
Announcement of A New ARC Centre of Excellence, Centre for Population Ageing Research (CEPAR)
CEPAR, the Centre for Population Ageing Research, has been awarded $27.25 million dollars in national competitive research funding to...
- Oct 9, 2016
Centre PhD Student Runner-Up in 3 Minute Thesis Competition
Georgia Hay, a PhD student in the Centre for Transformative Work Design supervised by Sharon Parker and Patrick Dunlop, wowed audiences...
- Sep 30, 2016
SIA Presentation: Those With Relevant Expertise Design More Enriched Work
Who designs enriched work? At the recent Safety Institute of Australia Convention in Sydney, Sharon Parker presented her and her...
- Sep 21, 2016
Where Does Work Design Come From?
Sharon Parker, Anja Van den Broeck, and David Holman are excited to announce that our new paper on the multi-level factors that can shape...
- Sep 13, 2016
Dr Jessie Koen: Flexible Contracts and Other Labor Market Vulnerabilities - What Can Employees Do?
Dr Jessie Koen, who has been visiting the Centre from the University of Amsterdam, presented her research on unemployment, insecurity,...
- Sep 6, 2016
Dr Stacey Parker: Getting through the Daily Grind
Dr Stacey Parker from the University of Queensland visited UWA Business School recently to present her research on strategies for...
- Aug 31, 2016
Dr Roy Sijbom: How Leaders Respond to Proactivity From Their Employees
Dr Sijbom (University of Amsterdam) presented his research on how leaders respond to proactivity. Using a novel simulation, Roy's...
- Aug 30, 2016
Does Being Proactive at Work Enhance or Impair Worker Well-Being?
Being proactive at work is mostly positive for well-being. In a symposium on proactivity in the workplace at the AOM conference,...
- Aug 24, 2016
The Future of Proactivity in Organisations: Academy of Management Conference
At AOM, one of the events involving our staff was a Professional Development Workshop on "The Future of Proactivity in Organizations",...
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