... factor analyses across,time, contexts, and cultures (Buss, 199 1; Digman, 199 0; Goldberg, 199 2, 199 3; McCrae & Costa, 198 7; McCrae & John, 199 2) and arelabeled ‘‘the Big Five.’’ The Big ... classifying them (Digman, 199 0; Goldberg, 199 2, 199 3; McCrae & Costa, 198 7, 198 9; McCrae& John, 199 2). These five factors have been found repeatedlythrough factor analyses and confirmatory factor ... environment(see Black & Gregersen, 199 1; Cui & Awa, 199 2; Dunbar, 199 2;Nicholson & Imaizumi, 199 3; Selmer, 2002). A recent studyby Takeuchi, Tesluk, Yun, and Lepak (2005), however, foundsupport...