Proactive personality and job performance: Exploring job autonomy as a moderator

Journal of Managerial Issues

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 35-51

  Fuller Jr , Jerry Bryan ^a   Hester, Kim ^b   Cox, Susie S ^c  

^a LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79959834618     PISSN: 10453695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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