Kakarika, Maria; Taghavi, Shiva; González-Gómez, Helena V. - In: Journal of business ethics : JBE 189 (2024) 2, pp. 329-344
We conducted three studies to examine how the recipients of negative workplace gossip judge the gossip sender's morality and how they respond behaviorally. Study 1 provided experimental evidence that gossip recipients perceive senders as low in morality, with female recipients rating the...