Essays about: "Narcissism"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 31 essays containing the word Narcissism.

  1. 11. The impact of CEO narcissism on M&A performance – Examining on different narcissism variables

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Christian Philipp Dresen; Rolf Sprenger; [2019]
    Keywords : CEO characteristics; narcissism; overconfidence; cumulative abnormal returns; M A intensity; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This research study uses an event study regressing cumulative abnormal returns on four different narcissism measures and additional control variables. Moreover, a regression of M&A intensity, measured by the deal size divided by the total market capitalisation of the acquirer, is regressed on the beforementioned narcissism measures and different control variables. READ MORE

  2. 12. Dark personality traits explain individual differences in organizational preferences

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Lena Schumacher; [2019]
    Keywords : dark personality traits; dark triad; social dominance orientation; military ethics; human rights; self-selection; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Research in personality psychology has shown that individuals choose careers led by their personality. More specifically, dark personality traits seem to drive people towards specific environments—with detrimental effects in the workplace. READ MORE

  3. 13. Willy Loman's Deterioration : From a Psychoanalytical Perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Rafaela Dimitriadi; [2019]
    Keywords : Willy Loman; Death of a Salesman; Suicide; Narcissism; Borderline Personality Disorder; Psychoanalysis; Freud;

    Abstract : This essay will analyze the protagonist of Arthur Miller’s, Death of a Salesman, Willy Loman, from a psychoanalytical perspective. The purpose is to establish the reason for his suicide. READ MORE

  4. 14. CEO Narcissism, Divestitures and Shareholder Value - A Study on the Nordic Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Christian Erlandsson; Alan Beian Alfat; [2019]
    Keywords : Narcissism; Divestitures; event-study; CAR; BHAR; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Title: CEO Narcissism, Divestitures, and Shareholder Value: A Study on the Nordic Market Seminar date: 2019-06-03 Course: BUSN79, Degree project in Accounting & Finance, Graduate level, 15 ECTS-credits Authors: Alan Alfat, Christian Erlandsson Advisor: Håkan Jankensgård Keywords: Narcissism, Divestitures, event-study, CAR, BHAR Purpose: This study aims to investigate whether CEO Narcissism impact the quantum of shareholder value created through divestitures on the Nordic market. Methodology: The study follows a quantitative approach and it has a hypothetical- deductive structure. READ MORE

  5. 15. Life and strife of modern organic farmers : cases from Sweden, Cambodia, and Bali

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Filippo Valsecchi; [2019]
    Keywords : agriculture; WWOOF; ethnography; multicase study; typology; new social movement; risk; habitus;

    Abstract : Organic farming forms an integral part of the current environmental discourse of “saving the planet” through more ecological forms of cultivation and lifestyle. Yet, beneath this common denominator, the global organic movement encompasses an impressive spectrum of experiences varying along such factors as geographical loca-tion, farm size, work organization, personal attributes, institutional framework, busi-ness style, normative ideals, and farming techniques. READ MORE