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"Egocentricity, callousness [have] suddenly [become] acceptable trade-offs in order to get the talents and skills needed to survive in an accelerated dispassionate world   Robert Hare, researcher in the field of...

"..investigated the hypotheses that the sense of power increases optimism in perceiving risks and leads to more risky behaviour. ...individuals with a higher generalized sense of power were more optimistic...

"Experiencing power seems to almost instantly impair an individual's ability to appreciate the perspectives of others. ..power leads individuals to anchor too heavily on their own vantage point, insufficiently adjusting...

“…narcissism is a situational neurosis that is seductive because it is born exactly out of the gifts of a charismatic leader.” A. L. Delbecq,  Santa Clara University Journal of Management,...

“Holy wars breed arrogance, ignite hubris and are followed all too often by nemesis..... (Bush and Blair were) Bparticularly susceptible to being swept up with the intoxication of power. Lord David Owen,...

"It is now clear that human behavior in the workplace doesn't work the way many executives think it does. That in turn helps explain why many leadership efforts and organizational...

How linguistic analysis has been used to identify potential cyber-terrorists Eric D. Shaw, George Washington University, Washington DC Digital Investigation, Volume 3, Issue 1, March 2006, Pages 20–31 A number...

"..from his responses to foreign policy questions in the House of Commons the author finds Blair has a high belief in his ability to control events, a low conceptual complexity, and...

“Operating so close to power can be intoxicating. But you also face dilemmas that could derail you, your client, or your client’s company. David A. Nadler, Chairman Mercer Delta Consulting,...

"..studied how hubris affects CEOs' corporate investment decisions ... CEOs tend to think that under their glorious leadership the stock prices will keep going up, so they keep holding on to...