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Regulatory networks of glucosinolates shape Arabidopsis thaliana fitness

Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 2010
Systems biology approaches address higher levels of complex, but dynamic metabolic regulatory networks utilizing single accessions of a species. This contrasts with the likelihood that plants utilize genetic diversity of both individual genes and regulatory networks as a solution to surviving in a complex environment. This would require systems biology
Burow, Meike, Halkier, Barbara Ann, Kliebenstein, Daniel James   +2 more
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The interpretation and implementation of regulatory fitness requirements

British Journal of Nursing, 2007
The Disability Rights Commission launched a general formal investigation (FI) into the impact of fitness standards on disabled people studying, qualifying, registering and working in three public sector professions, including nursing. The FI’s review of statutory and regulatory frameworks identified a significant amount of primary and secondary ...
Chih Hoong, Sin, Janice, Fong
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Regulatory Fit Messages and Physical Activity Motivation

Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 2013
Targeted communication about health behaviors seems to be more effective than mass communication in which undifferentiated audiences receive identical messages. Regulatory focus is psychological variable that can be used to build two target groups: promotion-focused or prevention-focused people.
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Leadership styles and regulatory fit

2020
Ergebnisverbesserung und die Minimierung von Krankenstandstagen waren schon immer zentrale Themen in der Unternehmensführung. Frühere Studien im Unternehmenskontext befassten sich mit Motivation, Arbeitszufriedenheit und Zufriedenheit mit der Führungskraft im Kontext der Organisations- und Sozialpsychologie.
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Regulatory Fit and Persuasion: Transfer From "Feeling Right."

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2004
The authors propose that when a message recipient "feels right" from regulatory fit (E. T. Higgins, 2000), this subjective experience transfers to the persuasion context and serves as information for relevant evaluations, including perceived message persuasiveness and opinions of the topic.
Joseph Cesario, Heidi Grant, E. Tory Higgins   +2 more
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Be Fit and Be Strong: Mastering Self-Regulation through Regulatory Fit

Journal of Consumer Research, 2008
This research examines the effect of regulatory fit on self-regulation. People experience regulatory fit when their strategy of goal pursuit fits (vs. conflicts) with their regulatory focus. Four experiments provide support for the hypothesis that regulatory fit improves whereas regulatory nonfit impairs self-regulatory performance.
Hong, Jiewen, Lee, Angela Y.
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Using regulatory fit in cost reduction announcements

Journal of Accounting & Organizational Change, 2020
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to examine whether and how the usage of regulatory fit in cost reduction announcements affects employees’ willingness to engage in the cost reduction program (CRP).Design/methodology/approachBased on the regulatory fit theory, a scenario-based experiment was conducted (n= 517) to investigate the effect of promotion ...
Ulf Diefenbach, Benedikt Schnellbächer, Sven Heidenreich   +2 more
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Regulatory Focus and Fit Effects in Organizations

Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior, 2020
Regulatory focus theory distinguishes between two different value concerns: promotion concerns with advancement and growth, and prevention concerns with safety and security. Since its publication more than 20 years ago, regulatory focus theory has generated a substantial amount of research and it has been applied to numerous organizational contexts. We
E. Tory Higgins, Federica Pinelli
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Entrepreneurial Regulatory Fit and Startup Survival

Academy of Management Proceedings, 2017
This study addresses the question of who will become more or less successful entrepreneurs. Regulatory focus theory may be able to explain when and why entrepreneurs are more versus less successful...
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Self-Regulation Strategies and Regulatory Fit

2019
Lay people and researchers alike associate human motivation predominately with motives, needs, and goals. Self-regulation research added a different layer to the understanding of motivation, namely, the strategies by which means are selected during goal achievement – so-called self-regulation strategies. This chapter describes regulatory focus theory –
Kai Sassenberg, Michael L. W. Vliek
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