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interpersonal deviance  

Definition

  • Counterproductive work behavior (CWB) is any behavior that is intended to harm an organization or its members. Common types of CWB include theft, sabotage, aggression toward others, and spreading rumors. [Source: Encyclopedia of Industrial and Organizational Psychology; Counterproductive Work Behaviors, Interpersonal Deviance]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-KD9SD6RQ-W

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