Posts tagged with: Conference 2013
Conference 2013 Martin Taylor: pressures on senior businessmen
Taylor, Martin, “The love of power does more damage than the love of money ... of all the avenues .. a teenage daughter is the most successful puncturer of a CEO’s...
Power corrupts but it also plays with your mind: Lloyd George, Chamberlain and Thatcher all suffered from ‘hubris syndrome’. (2013)
Owen, Lord David: "British Prime Ministers such as David Lloyd George, Chamberlain and Thatcher and US President George W Bush met the clinical diagnosis of Hubris Syndrome, first described in...
Conference 2013: Clayton and Wilkins abstract. A fish out of water and temporal myopia
Clayton & Wilkins. "There is a bit of Hubris in everyone. One might wonder why that is? It can be argued that we place too much importance on the self...
Conference 2013: Kets de Vries abstract. Hubris
"..in the senior positions of organisations, hubris can become a contagious disease. Leaders become easily intoxicated by its siren’s call. Professor Manfred F R Kets de Vries The moment you...
Conference 2013: Prof. Cristoph Loch abstract. The evolutionary roots of hubris and strategies to watch yourself
Loch, Professor Christoph: "hubris is older than humanity. Therefore, it represents a temptation that everyone is prone to. But this does not imply inevitability, only a need to be watchful...
Conference 2013 a ‘major inroad’ towards a business perspective
Our second conference held in Cambridge in 2013 marked “a major inroad in looking at hubris from a business perspective,” said trust chairman Lord David Owen in his concluding remarks. “We...
Conference 2013 overview: towards a business perspective on hubris
Our second conference held in Cambridge in 2013 marked “a major inroad in looking at hubris from a business perspective,” said trust chairman Lord David Owen in his concluding remarks. “We...
Conference 2013 promo: Lord David Owen
“We have to look at this in the round, on a multidisciplinary basis.” Trustee Lord David Owen discusses the significance of our September 2013 conference, ‘Intoxication of power: leadership and...
Conference 2013 promo: Geoff Marlow
“It’s our first opportunity to explore the issues of hubris purely focused on the needs of business. Trustee Geoff Marlow discusses the significance of our September 2013 conference, ‘Intoxication of...
Conference 2013 promo: Dan Marks
“(..we’ve seen many) cautionary tales lately about the destruction in value and the havoc that hubris can wreak inside a company." Trustee Dan Marks discusses the significance of our September...