Machiavellianism and management: A review of single-nation studies exclusive of the USA and cross-national studies

Psychological Reports

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 291-304

  Corzine, Janice Baker ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; HUMAN; MACHIAVELLIANISM; ORGANIZATION; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; REVIEW;

CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; HUMANS; MACHIAVELLIANISM; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS;

EID: 0031066335     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1997.80.1.291     Document Type: Article

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