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myers-briggs type indicator

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator: a psychometric test that identifies four basic preferences in people's behavior. The indicator was created in the 1940s by Katherine Cook Briggs and her daughter Isabel Briggs-Myers. It is based...; Myers-Briggs Type Indicator definition on BNET »

Leaders Speak Out on Emotional Intelligence: Summary Findings From a Study on Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, and Personality Type: The paper talks about an exploratory research with 265 leaders: one-third executives, another third director or managers, and the rest primarily business owners and consultants. It analyzes their views of leadership and Emotional Intelligence EI by job level in organization, years of leadership experience, gender, and personality type, as measured...; Tags: Leader, Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, IdeaShape, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Tools & Techniques, Management; White papers 2004-06-28
Using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator as a Tool for Leadership Development?: Apply With Caution: Despite its wide use as a tool to enhance leadership development, the current way in which the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator MBTI is administered provides limited value to managers. This paper reviews how to interpret the MBTI, examines some of its conceptual and psychometric weaknesses, and identifies its misuse in leadership...; Tags: Leadership, Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, Tool; White papers