The Right Place for the Right Man

Lucia Monacis and Maria Sinatra

Chapter 24 in Boundaryless Careers and Occupational Well-being, 2011, pp 301-309 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract The belief that exposure to variously colored lights could have a direct and variable effect on human bodily functions, although widespread in recent years, is to be considered a modern development from the growing literature of the 19th century, starting from the 1810 Goethian hypothesis on Farbenlehre (Goethe, 1810). Dealing with the phenomena of colored words and of color-hearing (Galton, 1883) the English psychologist Francis Galton wrote in a 1880 letter:

Keywords: Colored Word; 1880 Letter; Mood Factor; Green Office; Boundaryless Career (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230281851_25

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