Professor Kamal Birdi
PhD, MSc, BSc (Hons)
Management School
Professor in Work Psychology
Head of the Institute of Work Psychology
+44 114 222 3288
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Management School
91直播 University Management School
Conduit Road
91直播
S10 1FL
- Profile
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Dr Kamaljit Birdi gained a PhD in Psychology from 91直播 following an MSc in Occupational Psychology and a BSc (Hons) in Psychology.
He is a Chartered Occupational Psychologist registered with the British Psychological Society (BPS) and Health and Care Professions Council, a Chartered Member of the European Federation of Psychologists Associations (EuroPsy) and an ESRC/EPSRC Advanced Institute of Management (AIM) Scholar.
In 2010, he was given the BPS Division of Occupational Psychology Academic Contribution to Practice Award for his work on training evaluation and innovation.
His areas of expertise are creativity and innovation, training and development and organisational learning.
- Research interests
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Dr Kamaljit Birdi's current research areas are:
- Creativity and innovation
- Evaluation of training and development activities
- Identifying factors influencing the effectiveness of workplace learning
- E-learning
- Organisational learning
- The effects of ageing in the working population
- Attitudes and behaviour
- Publications
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Journal articles
- . The Journal of Creative Behavior.
- . Police Practice and Research.
- . The European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology.
- . International Journal of Leadership in Education.
- . Journal of Further and Higher Education, 43(7), 884-900.
- . Environmental Science & Policy, 89, 100-108.
- Knowledge Sharing Practices and Issues in Policing Contexts. A Systematic Review of the Literature. European Journal of Policing Studies, 3(3), 267-291.
- . European Journal of Policing Studies, 3(3), 267-291.
- . Journal of Product Innovation Management, 33(1), 19-35.
- . Journal of Organizational Behavior.
- . Journal of Organizational Change Management, 26(5), 811-829.
- . Journal of Organizational Change Management, 26(5), 793-810.
- TWO SIDES OF THE INNOVATION COIN? AN EMPRICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIVE CORRELATES OF IDEA GENERATION AND IDEA IMPLEMENTATION. International Journal of Innovation Management, 16(01), 1-28.
- . R and D Management, 42(4), 315-326.
- . International Journal of Innovation Management, 16(1).
- . J ORGAN BEHAV, 31(4), 481-498.
- Developing therapeutic rapport: a training validation study.. Qual Prim Care, 17(2), 99-106.
- Innovation Labs: An examination into the use of physical spaces to enhance organizational creativity.. Creativity and Innovation Management, 18(4), 315-325.
- Leading Edge Interview. Development and Learning in Organisations, 22(6).
- The impact of human resource and operational management practices on company productivity: A longitudinal study. PERS PSYCHOL, 61(3), 467-501.
- . Med Educ, 41(7), 690-697.
- . International Journal of Training and Development, 11(4), 265-281.
- A lighthouse in the desert? Evaluating the effects of creativity training on employee innovation. J CREATIVE BEHAV, 41(4), 249-270.
- . Personnel Review, 36(1), 65-90.
- . Human Resource Management Journal, 16(1), 3-27.
- . Creativity and Innovation Management, 14(2), 118-128.
- . Design Studies, 26(2), 123-153.
- . Journal of European Industrial Training, 29(2), 102-111.
- Adoption of promising practices: a systematic review of the evidence. INT J MANAG REV, 5-6(3-4), 169-190.
- . International Journal of Innovation Management, 6, 343-368.
- Predicting three levels of training outcome. J OCCUP ORGAN PSYCH, 72, 351-375.
- . International Journal of Training and Development, 2(3), 190-204.
- The theory of reasoned action and theory of planned behaviour as a function of job control. BRIT J HEALTH PSYCH, 3, 265-275.
- Age and physical fitness as predictors of serial choice responding: The influence of task demands and motor function. APPL COGNITIVE PSYCH, 12(1), 21-34.
- Correlates and perceived outcomes of four types of employee development activity. J APPL PSYCHOL, 82(6), 845-857.
- Age differences in reactions to errors in computer-based work. BEHAV INFORM TECHNOL, 16(6), 309-319.
- Ageing and errors in computer-based work: An observational field study. J OCCUP ORGAN PSYCH, 70, 35-47.
- . Journal of Applied Psychology, 82(6), 845-857.
- . Postgrad Med J, 72(846), 224-228.
- Age differences in three components of employee well-being. APPL PSYCHOL-INT REV, 44(4), 345-373.
- . Med Educ, 29(3), 231-234.
- . Conference on Interdisciplinary Musicology.
- . EWOP in Practice, 3(1).
Chapters
- In Shipton H, Budhwar P, Sparrow P & Brown A (Ed.), Human Resource Management, Innovation and Performance (pp. 298-312). London: Palgrave Macmillan.
- Training In Zibarras L & Lewis R (Ed.), Work and Occupational Psychology: Integrating Theory and Practice London: SAGE.
- , International Review of Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2006 (pp. 1-44). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
- SAGE Publications, Inc.
- Training In Lewis R & Zibarras L (Ed.), Work and Occupational Psychology: Integrating Theory and Practice (pp. 343-390). Sage Press
Conference proceedings papers
- Organisational Change in Police Organisations: Lessons from the Intelligence Centralisation Case Study (Poster). IWP Conference Programme
- . Academy of Management Proceedings, Vol. 2014(1) (pp 17327-17327)
Reports
- Exploring the role of lived experience in mental health training: A scoping project
- Effectiveness of Knowledge Sharing in Police Organisations 鈥 Diagnostic Instrument (EKSPO-DI).
- Knowledge sharing capabilities and best practices in Police Organisations: A study of policing in ten European Countries. 1st Cross-country comparison interim report.
- Knowledge sharing practices and issues in policing contexts. A systematic review of the literature.
- Knowledge sharing capabilities and best practices in Police Organisations: A study of policing in ten European Countries. 2nd Cross-country comparison interim report.
Software / Code
Presentations
- Who鈥檚 in the know? An international study of the knowledge sharing effectiveness of European police organisations. The B.P.S. Division of Occupational Psychology Conference 2013.
- From ideas to innovations: A review of creativity training. The B.P.S. Division of Occupational Psychology Conference 2012.
- Evaluation of the 91直播 City Leaders Programme. The 2nd Biennial Institute of Work Psychology Conference on Work, Well-being & Performance..
- Innovative work behaviour engagement: Testing a multilevel and interactional model.
- The power of momentary feelings and their dispositional correlates over innovative work behaviour.
- Job satisfaction as a joint function of support for innovation and organizational identification. European Association of Work and Organisational Psychologists Conference.
- The Taxonomy of Training and Development Outcomes (TOTADO): A new model of training evaluation. The B.P.S. Occupational Psychology Conference Book of Abstracts 2010.
- Popular Manager Practices: Which work and which don't?. CIPD HRD 2008 Conference ExCel.
- Evaluating effectiveness: the taxonomy of training and development outcomes (TOTADO). Presentation at the 2nd Brazilian Work and Organisational Psychology Conference.
- From ideas to innovations? Examining the effectiveness of creativity training. 2nd Brazilian Work and Organisational Psychology Conference.
- Who learns wins? Organisational learning practices, innovation and organisational performance.. 2nd Brazilian Work and Organisational Psychology Conference.
- Diversity? What difference does that make? An evaluation of a diversity training programme. The B.P.S Division of Occupational Psychology Conference Book of Proceedings.
- The value of evaluation: The taxonomy of training and development outcomes (TOTADO). 30th Congress of the Society of Interamerican Psychologists.
- Enhancing Innovation: New Times Demand New Ways of Thinking.
- Who learns wins? Investigating the relationship between organizational learning practices, innovation and financial performance.
- The emergence of Creativity Retreat Centres: An evaluation of a new approach for enhancing innovation.
- Does HRM promote organisational innovation? Creating a positive learning environment to facilitate local-level change. CIPD Professional Standards Conference.
- Individual, team and organisational learning practices and organisational performance.
- Research group
- PhD Supervision
Professor Kamal Birdi supervises:
- PhD student Lee Rabbetts
- PhD student Jiacheng Zhang
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