Pathological ambition

Adrian Furnham
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A chapter in People Management in Turbulent Times, 2009, pp 120-122 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Mostly it is thought of as good, healthy, and functional to be ambitious and achievement oriented. Ambitious people tend to discover, explore, and exploit their talents. They do well at school and university, at extra curricular activities and at work.

Keywords: Human Resource Management; Extra Curricular Activity; Turbulent Time; Parental Love; People Management (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230239616_42

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