Award for Best Paper in POS

The Center for POS launched this biannual award in 2008 to recognize outstanding scholarship in positive organizational scholarship and to encourage research.

The award carries a $5,000 (USD) prize plus paid expenses to the bi-annual Conference on Positive Organizational Scholarship hosted by the Center for POS in Ann Arbor, MI, where the recipient gives an invited talk at the conference, based on the article that wins the award.

2012 Award for Best Paper in POS

Sonenshein, S., & Dholakia, U. (2012). Explaining Employee Engagement with Strategic Change Implementation: A Meaning-Making Approach
Organization Science, Vol. 23, No. 1, January–February 2012, pp. 1–23
ISSN 1047-7039 (print) . ISSN 1526-5455 (online)
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Pictured: Scott Sonenshein, Rice University
Cole, M.S., Bruch, H., & Vogel, B. (2011). Energy at work: A measurement validation and linkage to unit effectiveness
Journal of Organizational Behavior, J. Organiz. Behav. 33, 445-467 (2012)
Published online 27, May 2011 in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com) DOI 1031002/job.759
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Pictured: Michael S. Cole, Texas Christian University

Previous Awards

2010 Award →
2008 Award →