The influence of psychological capital on the growth intentions of entrepreneurs: A study on Malaysian SME entrepreneurs
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Psychological capital; growth intention; entrepreneurship; hope; optimism; resilience; self-efficacy;All these keywords.
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- M10 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - General
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