The Hubris Hazard, and How to Avoid It

ISBN-13: 9780367652210 / Miękka / 2024 / 330 str.

UK) Sadler-Smith Eugene (University of Surrey

Opis

This book explains the characteristics and consequences of hubris and its risk factors, and shows how to combat the significant hazard they pose. Understanding the hubris hazard will help leaders and managers improve their performance, avoid derailment and protect the wellbeing of employees and the resilience of their organizations.

Recenzje

“At last hubris compels attention at the core of business risk. This book is a splendid addition to Eugene Sadler-Smith’s already formidable contribution to the academic literature on hubris.”

RT Hon Lord Owen, CH, FRCP, The House of Lords

Spis treści

1. Hubris Risk  2. Intoxication of Power  3. The Toxic Triangle  4. Unbridled Intuition  5. Irrational Exuberance  6. Self-Deception  7. Lack of Checks and Balances  8. Narcissistic Tendencies  9. Excess  10. An Ounce of Prevention

O autorze

Eugene Sadler-Smith is Professor of Organizational Behaviour at Surrey Business School, University of Surrey, UK. His research interests are hubris in leadership and intuition in decision-making. His most recent books include Hubristic Leadership and Intuition in Business.