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Have you ever been exposed to an unethical use of power?
If so, what type of power was involved?
What are some examples of positive and negative politics in your workplace?

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Have you ever been exposed to an unethical use of power? If so, what type of power was involved?

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Yes, I have been exposed to unethical use of power. I have mostly observed position power, ie, making unethical use of position in the organization. My seniors, based on their ...

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