Managerial self-efficacy, outcome expectancies, and work-role salience as determinants of ambition for a managerial position

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 639-665

  Van Vianen, Annelies E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0033084258     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1999.tb01406.x     Document Type: Article

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