Transformationsfahigkeit als Wettbewerbsvorteil besonders in Krisenzeiten Deutschland wird fur absehbare Zeit von grossen Veranderungen in Wirtschaft, Gesellschaft und Politik betroffen sein. Instabile Finanzmarkte, steigende Anf- derungen an die Nachhaltigkeit unserer Handlungsweisen und Verschiebungen in der Balance of Power als Folge der fortschreitenden Globalisierung betreffen alle Lebensbereiche. Die Auswirkungen sind fur die meisten von uns unmittelbar spurbar. Die Lage fur viele Unternehmen ist so ernst wie selten und zwingt zu radikalen Massn- men. Politik und Gesellschaft mussen...

The study of emotional expressions has a long tradition in psychology. Although research in this domain has extensively studied the social context factors that influence the expresser's facial display, the perceiver was considered passive. This book focuses on more recent developments that show that the perceiver is also subject to the same social rules and norms that guide the expresser's behavior and that knowledge of relevant emotion norms can influence how emotional expressions shown by members of different groups are perceived and interpreted. Factors such as ethnic-group membership,...

This multidisciplinary overview of research into emotional mimicry and empathy explores when, how and why emotional mimicry occurs.

This multidisciplinary overview of research into emotional mimicry and empathy explores when, how and why emotional mimicry occurs.