Colouring Turkish Management Type: An Empirical Analysis on Supermarket Store Managers

Colouring Turkish Management Type: An Empirical Analysis on Supermarket Store Managers

ÖZEN KUTANIS, Rana
BAYRAKTAROĞLU, Serkan

This research presents Spectral Management Types and carrying out of these styles in Turkish managers. This approach leads to eight different kinds of management types. Spectral theory of personality consists of three important characteristics of a manager – cognitive, affective, and behavioural. In this research Spectral Management Type Inventory (SMTI) is used for Turkish managers in a supermarket store. The research is conducted with mixed methodology. Both qualitative and quantitative methods are conducted. At the end of the research, just five managerial types are determined. In terms of their colours, Turkish managers have large managerial perspectives.

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2009-06

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