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Thinking Bigger and Better About “Bad Apples”: Evolutionary Industrial–Organizational Psychology and the Dark Triad

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2015

Peter K. Jonason ,
Serena Wee  and
Norman P. Li
Peter K. Jonason*
Affiliation:
University of Western Sydney
Serena Wee
Affiliation:
Singapore Management University
Norman P. Li
Affiliation:
Singapore Management University
*
E-mail: p.jonason@uws.edu.au, Address: School of Social Sciences and Psychology, University of Western Sydney, Milperra, NSW 2214, Australia
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology , Volume 7 , Issue 1 , March 2014 , pp. 117 - 121
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Copyright © Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2014

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