OB Applications of Emotions and Moods (1 of 3) Learning Objective 4.7
Selection – Employers should consider EI in hiring
Decision Making – Positive emotions can increase problem-solving skills
Creativity – Positive moods may increase creativity
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There are numerous applications of emotions and moods. These include selection of employees, decision making, and creativity. Employers should consider EI a factor in hiring for jobs that demand a high degree of social interaction. Positive people find better solutions (improving problem-solving skills).