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CEO overconfidence and ambidextrous innovation. (2017)

“...overconfident CEOs are more apt to create or magnify an imbalance in innovation ambidexterity.” Ying-Jiuan Wong, National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan; Cheng-Yu Lee, Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology; Shao-Chi Chang, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan. Journal of Leadership & Organizational Studies, 1548051817692329, 14 February 2...

Written by: Wong, Y. J., Lee, C. Y., & Chang, S. C

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How to spot a narcissist: Mental health literacy with respect to Narcissistic Personality Disorder. (2014)

"Schizophrenia and depression were ‘correctly’ identified significantly more than … NPD. This demonstrates that laypeople have difficulty identifying NPD. Kirstie Wright & Adrian Furnham, University College London, United Kingdom Personality and Mental Health, Vol. 9, Issue 2, pp 150-161 "The study concerns lay people’s mental health literacy with respect to Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD). "…. Th...

Written by: Wright, K. & Furnham, A.

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Inclusive leadership: a framework for the global era (2015)

"...leaders no longer understand global financial ecosystems' complexity... fragmented actors make millions of decisions in isolation ...finance and capitalism have decoupled from economic value and the values of civilisation itself. Tomorrow's leaders must think more inclusively to solve these challenges." Peter Wuffli. Former UBS CEO Springer Adapted from the Forbes review by contributor Brook Manville: In...

Written by: Wuffli, P. A.

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The strategic decisions that caused Nokia’s failure (2017)

...Success breeds conservatism and hubris which, over time, results in a decline of the strategy processes leading to poor strategic decisions. Doz, Y. INSEAD Emeritus Professor of Strategic Management Knowledge, 23 Nov 2017 Image: CSIRO / Wikimedia Commons "The moves that led to Nokia’s decline paint a cautionary t...

Written by: Yves Doz

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Research Café 1 (2011) video – General overview

The Daedalus Trust and Brain-Mind Forum Research Café, held on 7 October 2011 at Magdalen College, Oxford. This video provides a  general overview and taste of proceedings at this very successful and well-attended event.

 

 

 

 

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Research Café 2, 2012 – Overview

We hosted our second Research Café on Tuesday 28th February, 2012 at the Institute of Directors on Pall Mall, London. Speaking was Dr Roland Zahn, Medical Research Council Clinician Scientist Fellow and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist at the University of Manchester and Professor Guy Claxton from the Centre for Real World Learning at the University of Winchester. Dr Zahn spoke on “Variation in the neural architecture of moral...

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Conference 2012 overview: “an important step” in raising profile of hubris

Our first major conference marked an important step in raising public awareness of hubris and its potential for far-reaching impacts. Organised jointly by the Daedalus Trust and the Royal Society of Medicine, ‘The Intoxication of power: From neurosciences to hubris in healthcare and public life’ was held in London on 9 October 2012. The event which featured ten leading experts in diverse aspects of hubris attracted a good audience of ac...

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Conference 2012 notes: Session 3

This set features notes from the following presentations to session 3 (Preventing and responding to hubris) of our conference 'The Intoxication of power: From neurosciences to hubris in healthcare and public life'. The conference was held in association with the Psychiatry Section of the Royal Society of Medicine in London on 9 October 2012. Topics covered include:

  • Doctors, power and their performance - Professor A...

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Conference 2012 notes: Session 2

This set features notes from the following presentations to session 2 (Hubris and neuroscience) of our conference 'The Intoxication of power: From Neurosciences to hubris in healthcare and public life'. The conference was held in association with the Psychiatry Section of the Royal Society of Medicine in London on 9 October 2012. Topics covered in this session include:

  • From intoxication to addiction: Neurobiological substrates f...

Written by: zadmincafcon

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Conference 2012 notes: Session 1

This set features notes from the following presentations to session 1 (From power to hubris) of our conference 'The Intoxication of power: From neurosciences to hubris in healthcare and public life'. The conference was held in association with the Psychiatry Section of the Royal Society of Medicine in London on 9 October 2012. Topics covered in this session included:

  • Political power and psychopathology - Professor Nassir...

Written by: zadmincafcon

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