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What's so wrong about lying in a job interview

  • Written by G. James Lemoine, Assistant Professor Organization and Human Resources Department, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
A few things to know before you head out for a job interview. fizkes/Shutterstock

Getting a new job is tough.

I know this not just because of my own research as a professor studying the intersection of business and ethics, but also because of the countless candidates I interviewed for major firms in my previous career. It’s this experience I...

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