BA (Southwestern) MS(Purdue) PhD(Purdue) Cynthia D. Fisher is Professor and Head of Management at Bond University. She has also taught at Texas A&M University, the University of Baltimore, and the National University of Singapore. Dr. Fisher has authored articles on employee attitudes and work behavior, performance appraisal and feedback, employee socialization, and emotion in the workplace. She serves, or has served, on the editorial boards of the Academy of Management Review, Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, the Journal of Applied Psychology, and the Journal of Organizational Behavior. Professor Fisher was a member of the Australian Research Council's College of Experts for the Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences, 2007-2009. She is a Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology. Her research has been supported by the Office of Naval Research (United States) and the Australian Research Council.
Articles
Happiness at work, International journal of management reviews (2010)
Happiness in the form of pleasant moods and emotions, well-being, and positive attitudes has been...
Why don't they learn?, Business papers (2008)
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Highhouse (2008) suggests that managers’ ‘‘stubborn’’ preferences for suboptimal selection practices are based...
What if we took within-person performance variability seriously?, Industraial and organizational psychology (2008)
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Efforts to understand what seems to be an unacceptably weak relationship between actual...
Emotions in and around performance: The thrill of victory, the agony of defeat, Business papers (2008)
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Experience sampling studies have shown that mood and emotions at work vary considerably...
International human resource management in the introductory HRM course (with Greg Southey), The International Journal of Human Resource Management (2005)
This paper explores the extent to which students in the introductory HRM course in US...
Books
Human Resource Management (with Lyle F. Schoenfeldt and James B. Shaw), Cynthia D. Fisher (2006)
The Sixth edition of "Human Resource Management" offers students a comprehesive, current, and research-based introduction...
Contributions to Books
Human resource consulting by beginners: Applying knowledge in the real world (with James B. Shaw), Innovations in teaching and learning: Approaches to professional development from across the disciplines: Volume 1, Bond University (2010)
Personnel/human resource psychology, The International Association of Applied Psychology handbook of applied psychology (2010)
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This chapter begins with a brief overview of the history of industrial psychology...