2013
DOI: 10.5539/ass.v9n3p1
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Emotional Intelligence among Business Consultants: A Comparative Study

Abstract: This study aimed to investigate the levels of emotional intelligence (EI) of business consultants who work for a consulting firm in Bangkok, Thailand, and to compare the EI levels of these consultants based on gender and years in the industry. A questionnaire adapted from the theoretical framework of Goleman (1995) was completed by 80 business consultants. This instrument comprised of 45 items that can be grouped into fives EI competencies referred to as: (a) self-awareness, (b) self-regulation, (c) motivation… Show more

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“…Therefore it is not sufficient to simply know, be aware of, and predict the behavior and experiencing of others but along with this to know and understand our own abilities and skills. Similarly to Bar-On (2006), emotional intelligence is characterized within the research of commercial consultants by, for example, Sarinnapakorn and Sucaromana (2013).…”
Section: Social Intelligencementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Therefore it is not sufficient to simply know, be aware of, and predict the behavior and experiencing of others but along with this to know and understand our own abilities and skills. Similarly to Bar-On (2006), emotional intelligence is characterized within the research of commercial consultants by, for example, Sarinnapakorn and Sucaromana (2013).…”
Section: Social Intelligencementioning
confidence: 99%
“…His analysis shows that with growing age, a person's emotional stability increases, but after reaching a peak it starts declining thereby creating proportionate relationship between EI and leadership of employees. Sarinnapakorn and Sucaromana (2013), investigating the level of EI of business consultants in Thailand, found no significant difference between levels of EI based on gender and years in the industry, even though it was at a high level. Thus, gender, age, and work experience have shown inconsistent relationships at different research contexts.…”
Section: Demographic Factors-gender and Marital Statusmentioning
confidence: 93%
“…Likewise, Greiner and Ennsfellner (2010) also conclude that emotional intelligence positively correlates with job satisfaction. Similarly, it is the key indicator that positively affects customer satisfaction and job satisfaction among employees in companies (Sarinnapakorn & Sucaromana, 2013), and emotional intelligence is linked with organizational behavior, job satisfaction, performance in the service sector, including in bank industries (Koc & Boz, 2020).…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%