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A CEO’s Personality Can Undermine Succession Planning

Harvard Business Review

Most organizations are packed with leaders who can’t come to terms with the idea of retirement. This pattern is commonly seen in executives with low levels of adjustment , the psychological term for being calm and even-tempered. Then he, his spouse, his successor, and his organization all lived happily ever after. Insight Center.