{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64fb41740c337a0011f22a43/6938407b0e4329eef0d1b8f5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Season 3, Episode 20: Why we need to rethink stardom, with Professor Ernest O’Boyle, Indiana University, and Dr Martin Götz, University of Zurich","description":"<p>A forthcoming article by our guests today – appropriately titled “Rethinking Stardom\" - argues that: </p><p><br></p><p><em>Star performers are increasingly capturing the attention of both researchers and practitioners alike. However, studies on these uber-performers often employ disparate definitions, theoretical foundations and assumptions, and methods and analyses, which creates significant tension and confusion in the comparison of findings and the formation of a clear understanding of what star performance truly entails and its impact on individuals, teams, and organizations. </em></p><p><br></p><p>To better explore the concept of star performers in organisations I am delighted to be joined by the two authors of this paper: Professor Ernest O’Boyle, Dale Coleman Chair of Management and Professor at Indiana University - Kelley School of Business, and Martin Gotz, Senior Teaching and Research Assistant in the Department of Psychology at the University of Zurich in Switzerland.</p><p><br></p><p>The article discussed in the interview is available here: </p><ul><li>O'Boyle, E. H., &amp; Götz, M. (2025). Rethinking stardom: A relativistic approach to studying the absolute best performers.&nbsp;<em>Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior</em>,&nbsp;<em>13</em>.</li><li><a href=\"https://www.annualreviews.org/content/journals/10.1146/annurev-orgpsych-020924-065909\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Rethinking Stardom: A Relativistic Approach to Studying the Absolute Best Performers | Annual Reviews</a></li></ul>","author_name":"Brain for Business"}