The role of emotional wisdom in salespersons' relationships with colleagues and customers

Psychology and Marketing

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1001-1031

  Bagozzi, Richard P ^a   Belschak, Frank ^b   Verbeke, Willem ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 78649490758     PISSN: 07426046     EISSN: 15206793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mar.20370     Document Type: Article

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