1Bekezela Moyo, 2Professor N. M. S. Marobela
1. Department of Business Management, Management College of Southern Africa Botswana, P O Box Ad 878 ADD, Kgale Postnet Gaborone, Botswana
2. Department of Management, University of Botswana

MLA 8
Moyo, Bekezela, and N. M. S. Marobela. "ENTREPRENEUR'S PERSONALITY TRAITS ON DEVELOPING EMPLOYEE COMMITMENT: A CASE OF WOMEN-LED SMALL BUSINESS IN ZIMBABWE." Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research, vol. 4, no. 12, Dec. 2019, pp. 7200-7215, ijsser.org/more2019.php?id=550. Accessed Dec. 2019.
APA
Moyo, B., & Marobela, N. (2019, December). ENTREPRENEUR'S PERSONALITY TRAITS ON DEVELOPING EMPLOYEE COMMITMENT: A CASE OF WOMEN-LED SMALL BUSINESS IN ZIMBABWE. Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research, 4(12), 7200-7215. Retrieved from ijsser.org/more2019.php?id=550
Chicago
Moyo, Bekezela, and N. M. S. Marobela. "ENTREPRENEUR'S PERSONALITY TRAITS ON DEVELOPING EMPLOYEE COMMITMENT: A CASE OF WOMEN-LED SMALL BUSINESS IN ZIMBABWE." Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research 4, no. 12 (December 2019), 7200-7215. Accessed December, 2019. ijsser.org/more2019.php?id=550.

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