The hubris hazard, and how to avoid it
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...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon, England :
Routledge
[2024]
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| Edición: | First edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009869099406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Endorsements
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Preface
- Foreword
- 1 Hubris Risk
- Blinding Over-confidence
- Hubris
- Hubris, Hybris, Mythology, and Nemesis
- The Paradox of Strengths into Weaknesses
- The Hubris Factor
- Hubris and Pride
- The Hubris of Donald Trump
- Risk and Hazard
- Hubris Risk Factors
- Avoiding Exposure to the Hubris Hazard
- 2 Intoxication of Power
- Intoxication of Power
- Putin and the 'Hubris Syndrome'
- Power and Leader-Follower Relationships
- Types of Power and Their Excesses
- Extreme Manifestations of Leader Power
- Totalist Leaders and Cultic Leadership
- Effects of Power on Leaders
- Avoiding Exposure to the Intoxication of Power
- Intoxication of Power: Signs to Look Out For
- 3 The Toxic Triangle
- The Toxic Triangle of Hubristic Leadership
- Rise of Elizabeth Holmes
- Fall of Elizabeth Holmes
- Hubristic Leader: Charisma and Narcissism
- Complicit Followers: Conformers and Colluders
- Complicit Followers: The Board and the Media
- Conducive Context: Fake It Until You Make It
- The Next Steve Jobs?
- Avoiding Exposure by Managing Complicit Followers and Conducive Contexts
- Complicit Followers: Signs to Look Out For
- Conducive Context: Signs to Look Out For
- 4 Unbridled Intuition
- Intuition
- The Invasion of Iraq
- George W. Bush
- Why Intuition Gets It Right, and Wrong
- Heuristics and Biases
- Over-confidence and Intuition
- Right Person, Right Place, Right Time
- Avoiding Exposure to the Downsides of Gut Instinct
- Debiasing Your Decisions
- Challenging Your Intuitions
- Building Better Intuitions
- Unbridled Intuition: Signs to Look Out For
- 5 Irrational Exuberance
- Sunfish and 'Tomato Cans'
- The Winner Effect
- Testosterone
- Testosterone and Trading
- Testosterone and Decision-making.
- Testosterone and Leader Behaviour
- Testosterone and Narcissism
- Avoiding Exposure to Irrational Exuberance
- Irrational Exuberance: Signs to Look Out For
- 6 Self-Deception
- The Better Than Average Effect
- Business Bosses Who Know Best
- Over-confidence in Political Leadership
- The Dunning-Kruger Effect and Meta-ignorance
- Self-deception and Obfuscation
- Overclaiming and Over-confidence
- The Pros and Cons of Over-confidence
- Avoiding Exposure to the Self-deception Hazard
- Self-deception: Signs to Look Out For
- 7 Lack of Checks and Balances
- Corporate Governance and Hubris
- Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX
- The Rise of SBF
- The Fall of SBF
- Corporate Governance at FTX
- Corporate Governance and Hubris
- Every Hubrist Needs a Toe-holder
- Avoiding Exposure by Putting Checks and Balances in Place
- Lack of Checks and Balances: Signs to Look Out For
- 8 Narcissistic Tendencies
- Echo and Narcissus
- Narcissism
- Too Much, or Too Little, of a Good Thing
- NPD and Hubris Syndrome
- Narcissism and Leadership
- Narcissism and the Emergence of Hubris
- Avoiding Exposure to Leaders' Narcissistic Tendencies
- Narcissistic Tendencies: Signs to Look Out For
- 9 Excess
- Nothing to Excess
- Elon Musk
- Hyper Core Self-evaluation
- Strengths-into-Weaknesses Paradox
- Practical Wisdom
- Hubris, Frankenstein, and Artificial Intelligence
- The Bright Side of Hubris
- Managing Exposure to Excesses
- Excess: Signs to Look Out For
- 10 An Ounce of Prevention
- A Canary in the Coalmine
- CEO Passports, Selection Processes, and MOTs
- Hubris Health Check
- A Silver Bullet for Hubris?
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Index.
