The relationship between disposition and career success: A British study

Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 403-420

  Bozionelos, Nikos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 4644267413     PISSN: 09631798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/0963179041752682     Document Type: Article

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