Emotional intelligence and dispositional affectivity as predictors of performance in salespeople

Journal of Marketing Theory and Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 113-124

  Rozell, Elizabeth J ^a   Pettijohn, Charles E ^a   Parker, R Stephen ^a  

^a MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33749383627     PISSN: 10696679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2753/MTP1069-6679140202     Document Type: Article

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