Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to permit further understanding of entrepreneurial personality characteristics of need for achievement, locus of control, innovation, risk-taking and competitive aggression by comparing the self-employed with waged and salaried workers and the general population. ...
Self-employment is one of the key elements for the restructuring of the labor market and the economic recovery. This paper observes self-employed persons as part of the labor force with the aim to determine their similarity with entrepreneurs and employed persons, but also their specifics that ...
Furthermore, we observe a significant link between the propensity to be self-employed and the type of university degree. Our findings concerning the relationship between citizenship and SE indicate that highly-skilled immigrants from low-wage countries are less likely to be entrepreneurs than native-...
Self-employed people don’t have a boss to keep them accountable to a boring work routine, no fixed schedule, and no commute. But does this mean their lives are perfect and that everyone should follow their lead? While being self-employed has plenty of benefits and cuts down the problems ...
This empirical study which is based in Malta seeks to characterize the personality/psychological profile of Maltese entrepreneurs (business owners and self-employed persons) and employed managers. The characteristics investigated in this study are the need for achievement, locus of control, tolerance towa...
aTable 1.2 documents clear differences between the characteristics of the reference persons across countries: for instance, 3.7% of household reference persons are self-employed in the Netherlands, compared with 18.9% in Greece (and 9.0% at the euro area level); 36.4% of household reference person...
The data for the study were hand-collected... SC Chen,JA Elston - 《International Journal of Hospitality Management》 被引量: 30发表: 2013年 Owner and Organizational Characteristics of Black-and White-Owned Businesses: Self Employed Blacks Had Less Training, Fewer Resources, Less Profits, but ...
with each factor score of SCL-90 except the factors of hostility and crankiness.Conclusion The general level of mental health among employed nurses is relatively high,but the nurses also show various degree of negative emotions.There is close correlation between mental health and neurology of ...
Retrotransposons are highly prevalent in most animals and account for more than 35% of the human genome. However, the prevalence, biogenesis mechanism and
But as the system of their own design for low, the population of the entire health insurance system is not familiar with and even misunderstood, and the residents of the self-employed, such as family income, and characteristics of the affected children are still drifting in the health insurance...