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Introduction – Intelligence at Work

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Psychologists have long been interested in the “social intelligences.” These are nearly always put in inverted commas because, strictly speaking, they are not intelligences but conceived of as social skills, even dispositions, that have both multiple causes and multiple consequences.

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Furnham, A. (2008). Introduction – Intelligence at Work. In: Management Intelligence. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230227439_1

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