National Science Foundation Funding Opportunities Arthur Lupia, National Science Foundation Jim Rebar / Friday, February 8, 2019 0 3736 Article rating: No rating Substantial Funding Opportunities from NSF Relevant to SBE Scientists There are new funding opportunities at NSF that might be of interest to you. They are called the “Big Ideas” and they focus on critical issues in science and society. The purpose of each Big Idea is to motivate dynamic and innovative scholars to create and implement new and potentially transformative interdisciplinary approaches to some very large societal challenges. NSF encourages: every social scientist, every behavioral scientist, every member of an organization who is willing to collaborate with social or behavioral scientists, and every scholar who is looking for new opportunities to advance science in ways that best serve the public to think “big”. Read more
Lights, Camera, Action! SIOP Administrative Office Jim Rebar / Wednesday, February 6, 2019 0 2740 Article rating: No rating Are You Turning Insights Into Action With Big Data? Today’s advanced technology gives us the ability to access mountains of data. Although this is helpful for organizations, it can be difficult to implement all that data for smart business decisions. Big data alone can’t create insight, knowledge, or change. That’s where industrial and organizational (I-O) psychologists come in. As experts in workplace psychology, I-O psychologists ask the right questions at the right time to harness large amounts of data that solve business challenges. To show the value that I-O psychologists bring to the big data table, SIOP’s Visibility Committee has released a video on the SIOP YouTube page. Read more
Consortia, Workshops, and Seminars SIOP Administrative Office Jim Rebar / Wednesday, February 6, 2019 0 2606 Article rating: No rating Customize the #SIOP19 Conference Experience The 34th Annual SIOP Conference, April 4-6, 2019 at the spacious Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in Washington DC/National Harbor will feature new research and best practices on just about every I-O psychology subject, with special emphasis on topics like diversity and inclusion and the future of work that are the focus of attention right now. Researchers, educators, and practitioners from the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa gather to network and share experiences with colleagues. Read more
SIOP Foundation Launches 1st Ever Visionary Circle SIOP Administrative Office Jim Rebar / Thursday, January 31, 2019 0 2428 Article rating: No rating SIOP Foundation Launches 1st Ever Visionary Circle The SIOP Foundation, Inc. launches their first ever Visionary Circle to fund innovative research on industrial and organizational psychology science and practice that will have a lasting impact in the workplace. Operated in collaboration with the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Inc. (SIOP), the SIOP Visionary Circle is a charitable program of the SIOP Foundation, and the program’s goal is to secure at least $100,000 to fund a grant in 2020. Read more
Call for Submissions Guidelines & Process, Review & Provocation Paper Section, Human Resource Management Journal Jim Rebar / Tuesday, January 29, 2019 0 3938 Article rating: 2.0 The editorial team of Human Resources Management Journal would like to invite authors to submit proposals for the Journal’s Review & Provocation section. See this link for an overview of the papers published to date: https://0-onlinelibrary-wiley-com.library.alliant.edu/page/journal/17488583/homepage/provocation_papers.htm Read more