Personality disorder | Is it likely that you're working with a sociopath?

When thinking of psychopaths in the workplace, your mind probably wanders to the blood-splattered image of Patrick Bateman in American Psycho, wielding an axe over his co-worker.

Bret Easton Ellis’ 1991 masterpiece is a scathing indictment of the corporate system – largely due to its tendency to reward qualities commonly found in psychopaths with promotions and greater corporate power.