Research · Bern
Job Crafting with Your Manager in the Canton of Bern
A theoretical framework supported by qualitative studies.
2026-10-06Read
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Research · Neuchâtel
Daring to Speak Up to Your Manager in the Canton of Neuchâtel
A field study in a restaurant chain.
2026-10-06Read
Research · Bern
Managing the relationship with your boss — in the canton of Bern
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-10-05Read
Research · Neuchâtel
Taking the initiative with your manager — in the canton of Neuchâtel
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-10-05Read
Research · Lugano
Voicing disagreement to your manager — in the canton of Ticino
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-10-03Read
Research · Bern
Working with your manager: quality exchange without compliance
Relationship quality is associated with favourable outcomes, but does not justify seeking closeness at any price.
2026-10-03Read
Research · Bern
Managing the relationship with your boss — in the canton of Bern
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-10-02Read
Research · Zurich
Being proactive without annoying — in the canton of Zurich
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-09-21Read
Research · Zurich
Daring to speak up to your manager — in the canton of Zurich
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-09-20Read
Research · Neuchâtel
Speaking up to your manager: what research says about voice
Why do employees withhold ideas or concerns? Voice research highlights the role of the direct manager.
2026-09-09Read
Research · Fribourg
Asking your manager for feedback: what research says
Seeking feedback is a proactive behaviour studied for forty years. Its benefits are real — so are its image costs.
2026-09-04Read
Research · Sion
How to present an idea to your manager so it is heard? — Sion, Valais
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-08-23Read
Research · Sion
Does the relationship with your manager affect whether you stay? — Sion, Valais
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-08-22Read
Research · Lausanne
The first weeks with a new manager: what research says
The quality of the manager–employee relationship forms early. Leader-member exchange studies explain how.
2026-08-13Read
Research · Basel
How to handle several managers at once? — in the canton of Basel-Stadt
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-07-23Read
Research · Basel
How to work with a manager based abroad? — in the canton of Basel-Stadt
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-07-22Read
Research · Basel
'Managing your boss': a two-way relationship
John Gabarro et John Kotter (1980, Harvard Business Review)
2026-06-29Read
Research · Lugano
Should you ask your manager for feedback? — in the canton of Ticino
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-06-21Read
Research · Vevey
Does the quality of the relationship with one's manager matter? — in the canton of Vaud
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-06-10Read
