Type A personality Having an aggressive nature Being focused on achievement Being hardworking Being confident Being determined Being unfriendly or hostile Being good at multitasking Having a sense of urgen Being motivated and highly driven Being energetic
Type B Personality Being peaceful Being relaxed Being easygoing Being stress-free or less prone to stress Having a lack of sense of urgency to complete tasks and procrastinating Having a lack of conflict with others Being stable Being less competitive Being able to approach activities and tasks at a slower pace
Type A • Fast workers • Emphasize quantity over quality • Find hard to delegate responsibility. • See setbacks as challenges and races. • Hasty decisions • More stressed Type B • Relaxed • Emphasis on quality • Easier to delegate responsibility. • See setbacks as obstacles to be overcome. • Calm and thoughtful • Less stressed Managerial Implications