EQ-nomics: Understanding the relationship between individual differences in Trait Emotional Intelligence and entrepreneurship

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1028-1033

  Ahmetoglu, Gorkan ^a,b   Leutner, Franziska ^a,b   Chamorro Premuzic, Tomas ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Core Self Evaluations; Entrepreneurship; Personality; Trait Emotional Intelligence

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053271094     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2011.08.016     Document Type: Article

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