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Volume 5, Issue 2
1 February 1990
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Review Article| February 01 1990

Understanding and Coping with the Fear of Success Available to Purchase

Tricia Vanucci;
Tricia Vanucci
California State University, Fullerton, California, USA
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Brian H. Kleiner
Brian H. Kleiner
California State University, Fullerton, California, USA
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2977-716X
Print ISSN: 0955-8357
© MCB UP Limited
1990
Women in Management Review & Abstracts (1990) 5 (2)
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb005193

The concept of Fear of Success is defined and its correlates identified. The role of family interactions and culture in the development of Fear and Success is also examined. Methods of coping with Fear of Success in terms of both the individual and the organisation are discussed.

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Culture, Individual Behaviour, Organisations, Success
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