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Off the Track: Why and How Successful Executives Get Derailed
Research Paper
Off the Track: Why and How Successful Executives Get Derailed
Explore key career events of effective, mobile executives and a close examination of those who derailed or failed to reach full potential. Study investigates why talented executives who rise near the top are denied the ultimate positions despite their accomplishments.