Winning as a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 10, 2014
James Bond with a camera. Quality aside, we know that those with a reputation for past success tend to get disproportionate credit for future wins – the “ Matthew effect ” described by the sociologist Robert K. But when such views trigger the self-fulfilling prophecy, these illusions have the potential to increase chances of success.
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