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"Dress to Impress": The Impact of Power Dressing.

Authors :
Raj, Parul
Khattar, Kapil
Nagpal, Rajat
Source :
IUP Journal of Soft Skills; Sep2017, Vol. 11 Issue 3, p45-54, 10p
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

Managers, executives and professionals spend immeasurable hours on their learning, networking, meetings, delivering presentations, writing articles/papers, getting qualifications, and attending lectures, workshops and classes for training and developing themselves just to stay competitive in this fast growing world. But a significant number of them overlook their own professional image; they need to pay attention to this aspect of professionalism, as it adds to their demeanor and success. The way we dress at workplace has an incredible influence on the way others perceive us. Thus, careful consideration should be paid to the dress code and style as it enhances the business performance strategy. The matter of fact is that significant contributions towards business contentment can be visually seen through dress code. Hence, the paper focuses on examining the impact of dressing on the performance of an employee and also the level of awareness of dress code amongst people, further highlighting the right dress code using a broader range of styles. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09738479
Volume :
11
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
IUP Journal of Soft Skills
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
125773301