Posts tagged with: Robinson
Because it’s there: Risk, reality and the ‘Hubris Black Hole’. (2017)
It is easy to blame failed leaders of having suffered from hubris; but …their ‘crime’ is not bringing about the failure … but of not winning the goals we appointed...
Hubristic leadership, a review. (2016)
“…examines hubristic leadership … first in terms of over-confidence and its relationship to core self-evaluation and narcissism; then as an acquired disorder (Hubris Syndrome) Eugene Sadler-Smith, Vita Akstinaite, Graham Robinson...
Anti-Hubris Toolkit passes important milestone. (2016)
Plans for a practical Anti-Hubris Toolkit have reached an important milestone with the release of proposals for managing and mitigating hubris in business organisations. Co-produced by academics at Surrey Business School’s...
Guest Blog: Hubris by Design. (2016)
"Those particularly at risk of developing hubris … may be in jeopardy not so much because of flaws in their .. personality but because of their location at the top...
Surrey University Symposium review. (2015)
Business practitioners made up the majority of attendees at the Surrey Business School’s oversubscribed 20 May ‘Hubris in Business and Management’ symposium, reflecting growing ‘real world’ interest in the issue....
Conference papers collected – The Intoxication of Power: Interdisciplinary insights. (2015)
Assembled from papers presented to the two first Daedalus Trust conferences, this new book offers perspectives on leadership hubris from business, neuroscience, psychology and other disciplines. Edited by Peter Garrard...
Advisory Group members head up free Surrey University Symposium
Professor Eugene Sadler-Smith and Dr Graham Robinson, members of the our Trust’s Advisory Group, will both be speaking at the upcoming ‘Hubris in Business and Management’ symposium. The event, hosted...
Symposium: Hubris in Business and Management – book now
Wednesday 20 May 2015, 13.30-17.00, Rik Medlik Building, University of Surrey, Guildford, GU2 7XH Hubris is excessive self-confidence, exaggerated self-belief, and contempt for the advice and criticism of others; it...
Research Café 1 (2011) – Wider implications of hubristic behaviour
Dr Graham Robinson summarises the discussion of his break-out group at Research Café 1. “What are the wider societal and institutional implications of hubristic behaviour in the current social, political...
Unsecured Ladders: meeting the challenge of the unexpected. (2009)
"We spend years climbing career ladders only to risk being brought down by unexpected events that were 'not in the plan'. Is this also inevitable? Graham Robinson, Visiting Research Fellow,...