...) aims to investigate how and why family motivation impacts on proactive career behavior (PCB). Using multi-level modeling techniques data is collected from the responses of 98 leaders and 416 employees working for the hotel industry in the Sichuan province of China to questionnaire surveys carried out...

... and places the articles in context. Findings Proactive career behavior was found to be the major influence upon subjective career satisfaction, followed by family support. Positive organizational support positively mitigates any negative effects. Originality/value The briefing saves busy executives...