Backstabbers and Bullies: How to Cope with the Dark Side of People at Work

<p>The idea of leadership failure and derailment has been brushed under the carpet for far too long and only now are statistics appearing on the sheer numbers who fail. <i>Backstabbers and Bullies</i> provides the latest psychiatric and clinical perspectives on dark side behaviour, including:<br> - Recognising and coping with over-confident, narcissistic and psychopathic leaders;<br> - Causes of leadership derailment and failure;<br> - Corrupt corporate cultures; and<br> - The criminal personality.<br> Fascinating reading for anyone who has worked alongside a corporate psychopath, business narcissist or histrionic show-off, <i>Backstabbers and Bullies </i>goes beyond the science to explain how to better understand, manage and prevent dark-side behaviour, as well as presenting advice for reducing derailment potential for yourself, your colleagues and your organisation.</p>