Management

The conviction that one has authority or superiority where one in fact lacks it is a sign of epistemic hubris, and business leaders who possess this trait "indulge in a...

New research aims to disentangle the relationships between holding high positions, power over others, personal control, and antisocial tendencies. Cislak, A., Cichocka, A., Wojcik, A. D., & Frankowska, N. Personality and...

Eckhaus, E. & Sheaffer, Z. Department of Economics and Business Administration, Ariel University, Israel Risk Management (2018) pp 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41283-018-0037-0 Image: Scott Beale/ Flickr (CC-BY-NC-ND 2.0) New research from scientists at the Ariel University...

Templer, K. J. Personality and Individual Differences, Volume 124, 1 April 2018 New research indicates that some character traits found in some leaders can be 'dark', yet rewarded. The paper,...

"...Individuals pursuing a more autocratic style of leadership are likely to be more calculating, self-interested, have a higher need for power..." Harms, P. D., Wood, D., Landay, K., Lester, P....

“When choosing our leaders in organizations and in politics, we should keep in mind that psychopathic traits—like ruthlessness and callousness—don’t produce the successful outcomes that we might expect them to.”...

A new paper concerned with the dynamics of conscious and non-conscious cognitive processes on behaviours in the workplace environment, is released. Hodgkinson G., and Sadler-Smith E. The Academy of Management Perspectives,...

...how do we understand "key entrepreneurial issues, such as creativity, frustration, hubris"? Goss, D., & Sadler‐Smith, E.  Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal. Online ISSN: 1932-443X Image: Flickr / INMA/Jarle Naustvik A recent "article...

"...Narcissists often make a very good first impression, but a narcissistic leader can prove costly for an organisation, [as] such leaders often become unpopular after a short period of time...

"...findings from a large sample of U.S. publicly listed firms suggest that narcissistic CEOs care more about corporate social responsibility, but hubristic CEOs care less." Tang, Y., Mack, D. Z.,...