Who Follows the Unethical Leader? The Association Between Followers’ Personal Characteristics and Intentions to Comply in Committing Organizational Fraud
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Unethical leaders; Susceptible followers; Self-sacrificing self-enhancement; Proactivity; Financial statement fraud;All these keywords.
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