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Are Bosses Always Over-Confident?

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers examined something referred to as “core self-evaluation” (CSE), and whether CEOs are characterized by positive but realistic levels or whether they have inflated sense of self that is more rooted in narcissism.

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Research: CEOs with Diverse Networks Create Higher Firm Value

Harvard Business Review

We also found that this greater firm value comes from better corporate innovations and successful diversified M&As. These connections had to be at least senior managers or higher positions to be considered. If this was the case, then we would expect the firm to demonstrate greater innovation.