At the other end of the continuum are people who tend to be more conservative in outlook and behavior. These individuals tend to prefer continuity and stability to change, strive to follow company rules and procedures, and tend to provide ideas for continuous/incremental improvements to problems. The OCEAN questionnaire will help you understand your level of Openness, and describe the likely implications of your personality characteristics on aspects of job performance such as formulating strategies and concepts, creating and innovating, and learning and researching. |
Open
individuals are intellectually curious and
have active imaginations. They are unconventional,
challenge authority/the status quo, and are prepared
to bend the rules and take risks. They are
independent-minded creative thinkers/innovators who
come up with novel ideas about doing things
differently.