Feeling successful as an entrepreneur: a job demands — resources approach

International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 555-573

  Dijkhuizen, Josette ^a   Gorgievski, Marjan ^b   van Veldhoven, Marc ^a   Schalk, René ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Business success; Entrepreneurship; Job demands; Job resources; Work engagement; Work related strain

Indexed keywords

EID: 84914166290     PISSN: 15547191     EISSN: 15551938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11365-014-0354-z     Document Type: Article

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