Trash-talking: Competitive incivility motivates rivalry, performance, and unethical behavior
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عنوان ژورنال: Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0749-5978
DOI: 10.1016/j.obhdp.2017.06.002