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Leader of the Pack

The Thrill-Seeker in the Workplace

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When Lawrence Devon, the VP Sales of a large retail group, was asked to see the CEO urgently, he knew the request was not good news. Obviously, he had done it again. Why did he always manage to get himself into such muddles?

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Kets de Vries, M.F.R. (2017). Leader of the Pack. In: Riding the Leadership Rollercoaster. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-45162-6_19

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