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The personalities of referees

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The personal reference: an invaluable, disinterested source of extremely useful information about a person’s real personality, ability, values and work style? Or a pointless paper chase that legal requirements have rendered worse than useless?

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Furnham, A. (2012). The personalities of referees. In: The Engaging Manager. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137273871_39

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