From: CNN
Bad bosses: The Psycho-path to Success?
January 27, 2012
CNN:
Think you suffer from a “psycho” boss? A small but growing body of global research suggests you might be right.
Call it the “Psycho-path to Success.”
Psychopaths — narcissists guided without conscience, who mimic rather than feel real emotions — bring to mind serial killers such as Ted Bundy or fictional murderers such as Hannibal Lecter or “Dexter,” the anti-hero of the popular Showtime TV series. But psychologists say most psychopaths are not behind bars — and at least one study shows people with psychopathic tendencies are four times more likely to be found in senior management.
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