@article{2010:gunkel:the_influe,
title = {The Influence of Personality on Students’ Career Decisiveness – A Comparison between Chinese and German Economics and Management Students},
year = {2010},
note = {Within the last decade, the relation between personality and career
decisiveness has received increased attention. This study examines the
country-specific influence of the  Big Five personality traits on
career decisiveness and its determinants, namely career related
adaptability, career-related optimism, and career-related knowledge,
among 406 Chinese and German economics and management students. The
results show that personality traits affect career decisiveness and
its determinants and that the effects partly differ across countries.
The findings, their implications, and further research directions are
discussed and suggestions for career counseling are made.},
journal = {mrev management revue},
pages = {229--243},
author = {Gunkel, Marjaana and Schlaegel, Christopher},
volume = {21},
number = {3}
}