Intelligence is a concept that occurs in multiple contexts and has various meanings. It refers to the ability of human beings and other entities to think and understand the world around us. It represents a set of skills directed at problem-solving and targeted at producing effective results....

pt. I. The state of modern nations and the rebirth of an old paradox -- pt. II. Caught between democracy and bureaucracy : an anthology of empirical examination -- pt. III. Strong nations and reconciliation of the democratic-bureaucratic paradox : several alternatives.

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine hostility as a mediator of the relationship between perceptions of organizational politics (POP) and counterproductive work behavior (CWB). Design/methodology/approach: The authors’ examined the mediation model using a sample of 171 full-time...