Boddy, C.; Boulter, L.; Fishwick, S.

How so many toxic employees ascend to leadership

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Boddy, C., Boulter, L. and Fishwick, S. 2021. How so many toxic employees ascend to leadership. in: Örtenblad, A. (ed.) Debating Bad Leadership: Reasons and Remedies Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 69-85

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Chapter title	How so many toxic employees ascend to leadership
Authors	Boddy, C., Boulter, L. and Fishwick, S.
Page range	69-85
Book title	Debating Bad Leadership: Reasons and Remedies
Editors	Örtenblad, A.
Publisher	Palgrave Macmillan
Series	Palgrave Debates in Business and Management
Hardcover	9783030650247
Electronic	9783030650254
Publication dates
Print	29 Mar 2021
Online	03 Apr 2021
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Deposited	28 Sep 2020
Accepted	27 Sep 2020
Output status	Published
Accepted author manuscript	CHAPTER.pdf
Copyright Statement	This is a post-peer-review, pre-copyedit version of a chapter published in Debating Bad Leadership: reasons and remedies. The definitive publisher-authenticated version Boddy C., Boulter L., Fishwick S. (2021) How So Many Toxic Employees Ascend to Leadership. In: Örtenblad A. (eds) Debating Bad Leadership. Palgrave Debates in Business and Management. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-65025-4_4 is available online at: https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9783030650247
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-65025-4_4
Language	English

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