Personality type and performance in an introductory level accounting course: A research note

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 249-254

  Oswick, Clifford ^a   Barber, Patrick ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accounting performance; Introductory level; Mbti personality; Undergraduates

Indexed keywords

EID: 85066203059     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/096392898331171     Document Type: Article

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