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Most of us would love to be thought as elite performers; top-of-the-class, really talented. They surely are most sought-after at work. The simply gifted: those who, apparently effortlessly, bring home the golden prizes. Top of the tree … and all that.
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Furnham, A. (2011). Elite performers. In: Managing People in a Downturn. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230307209_22
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