Relationship between entrepreneurs' psychological capital and their authentic leadership

Journal of Managerial Issues

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 254-273

  Jensen, Susan M ^a   Luthans, Fred ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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