Antecedents and consequences of adolescents' motivations to join the family business

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 476-485

  Schröder, Elke ^a   Schmitt Rodermund, Eva ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Entrepreneurship; Parental career specific behaviors; Self determination theory; Succession motivation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887209931     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvb.2013.07.006     Document Type: Article

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