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http://dx.doi.org/10.22156/CS4SMB.2021.11.08.151

The Mediating Effects of Positive Psychological Capital on the Relationship between Small Business Enterpreneur's Learning Goal Orientation and Work Engagement  

Lee, Hyung Woo (Learning Consulting Group, Samsung Multicampus)
Kim, Man Soo (Department of Education, Inha University)
Kim, Jung Won (Department of Education, Inha University)
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Journal of Convergence for Information Technology / v.11, no.8, 2021 , pp. 151-159 More about this Journal
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to examine the mediating effects of Positive Psychological Capital on the relationship between Small Business Enterpreneur's Learning Goal Orientation and Work Engagement. In order to achieve the purpose of research, the survey results of 300 small business Enterpreneurs who participated in the K-BIZ's Small Business Enterpreneurs Support Program were used for analysis. The collected data were analyzed using frequency analysis, reliability analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, descriptive statistical analysis, correlation analysis and structural equation model. The results of this study were as follows: First, learning goal orientation of small business enterpreneurs had positive effect on positive psychological capital. Second, positive psychological capital of small business enterpreneurs had positive effect on work engagement. Third, positive psychological capital of small business enterpreneurs had full mediating effect on the relationship between learning goal orientation and work engagement. Based upon these results, several suggestions were suggested to promote small business enterpreneurs' learning goal orientation, work engagement, and positive psychological capital.
Keywords
Small business enterpreneur; Learning goal orientation; Work engagement; Positive psychological capital; Mediating effect;
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