Personality and networking: An analysis based on the interpersonal circumplex;Persönlichkeit und Networking: Eine Analyse mittels Interpersonalem Circumplex

Zeitschrift fur Personalpsychologie

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 106-116

  Wolff, Hans Georg ^a   Muck, Peter M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Interpersonal circumplex; Networking; Personality

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349979989     PISSN: 16176391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1026/1617-6391.8.3.106     Document Type: Article

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