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Biemann, Torsten; Zacher, Hannes; Feldman, Daniel C. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2012
Using 20years of employment and job mobility data from a representative German sample (N = 1259), we employ optimal matching analysis (OMA) to identify six career patterns which deviate from the traditional career path of long-term, full-time employment in one organization. Then, in further analyses, we examine which socio-demographic predictors…
Descriptors: Employment, Occupational Mobility, Career Development, Predictor Variables
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Zacher, Hannes; Biemann, Torsten; Gielnik, Michael M.; Frese, Michael – International Journal of Developmental Science, 2012
Longitudinal studies of entrepreneurial career development are rare, and current knowledge of self-employment patterns and their relationships with individual difference characteristics is limited. In this study, the authors analyzed employment data from a subsample of 514 participants from the German Socio-Economic Panel study (1984-2008).…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Regression (Statistics), Gender Differences, Personality Traits