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D-Index
36
Citations
18649
World Ranking
6312
National Ranking
3025

Overview

Ricky W. Griffin is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States. Their research activity spans the fields of Business, Management and Accounting as well as Decision Sciences, with specific emphasis on Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and Management Science and Operations Research.

Their recent scholarly output includes the paper titled The Emergence of Emergent Leadership: A Comprehensive Framework and Directions for Future Research, published in 2020 in the Journal of Management. This publication has attracted 117 citations, indicating engagement within the academic community.

Griffin's research topics broadly cover Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior, Complex Systems and Decision Making, and Organizational Learning and Leadership. These areas reflect their interest in understanding organizational dynamics, leadership processes, and decision-making frameworks.

Frequent collaborators in their research projects include:

  • Andrew A. Hanna
  • Troy A. Smith
  • Bradley L. Kirkman

Their work has appeared primarily in the Journal of Management, which serves as a key publication venue for their contributions.

Best Publications

  • Toward a Theory of Organizational Creativity

    Richard W. Woodman;John E. Sawyer;Ricky W. Griffin

  • Health and Well-Being in the Workplace: A Review and Synthesis of the Literature

    Karen Danna;Ricky W. Griffin

  • ORGANIZATION-MOTIVATED AGGRESSION: A RESEARCH FRAMEWORK

    Anne M. O'Leary-Kelly;Ricky W. Griffin;David J. Glew

  • Organizational Behavior: Managing People and Organizations

    Ricky W. Griffin;Gregory Moorhead

  • Fundamentals of Management

    Ricky W Griffin

  • “Bad Behavior” in Organizations: A Review and Typology for Future Research

    Ricky W. Griffin;Yvette P. Lopez

  • Job Satisfaction and Organizational Commitment.

    R. W. Griffin;T. S. Bateman

  • EFFECTS OF WORK REDESIGN ON EMPLOYEE PERCEPTIONS, ATTITUDES, AND BEHAVIORS: A LONG-TERM INVESTIGATION

    Ricky W. Griffin

  • Participation in Organizations: A Preview of the Issues and Proposed Framework for Future Analysis

    David J. Glew;Anne M. O’Leary-Kelly;Ricky W. Griffin;David D. Van Fleet

  • Objective and social sources of information in task redesign: A field experiment.

    Ricky W. Griffin

  • Theorizing and Researching the Dark Side of Organization

    Stephen Linstead;Garance Maréchal;Ricky W. Griffin

  • The Management of Organizations: Strategy, Structure, Behavior

    Jay B. Barney;Ricky W. Griffin

  • The dark side of organizational behavior

    Ricky W. Griffin;Anne O'Leary-Kelly;Robert D. Pritchard

  • Dysfunctional work behaviors in organizations.

    Ricky W. Griffin;Anne O'Leary-Kelly;Judith Collins

  • International Business: A Managerial Perspective

    Ricky W. Griffin;Michael W. Pustay

  • Dysfunctional organization culture: The role of leadership in motivating dysfunctional work behaviors

    David D. Van Fleet;Ricky W. Griffin

  • Consequences of Quality Circles in an Industrial Setting: A Longitudinal Assessment

    Ricky W. Griffin

  • The Social Information Processing Model of Task Design: A Review of the Literature

    Joe Thomas;Ricky W Griffin

  • Sexual Harassment as Aggressive Behavior: An Actor-Based Perspective

    Anne M. O'Leary-Kelly;Ramona L. Paetzold;Ricky W. Griffin

  • Objective and Social Factors as Determinants of Task Perceptions and Responses: An Integrated Perspective and Empirical Investigation

    Ricky W. Griffin;Thomas S. Bateman;Sandy J. Wayne;Thomas C. Head

  • Dysfunctional behavior in organizations: Violent and deviant behavior.

    Ricky W. Griffin;Anne O'Leary-Kelly;Judith M. Collins

Frequent Co-Authors

K. Michele Kacmar
K. Michele Kacmar Texas State University
Sandy J. Wayne
Sandy J. Wayne University of Illinois at Chicago
Daniel C. Feldman
Daniel C. Feldman University of Georgia
Arthur G. Bedeian
Arthur G. Bedeian Louisiana State University
Robert P. Vecchio
Robert P. Vecchio University of Notre Dame

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