Sundermeier, Janina; Gersch, Martin; Freiling, Jörg - In: Journal of Management Studies 57 (2020) 5, pp. 1037-1067
beneficial and detrimental manifestations of hubris in start-up founders’ leadership behaviours. Our analysis, based on … qualitative data from expert interviews and two case studies, indicates that, whilst hubristic start-up founders are likely to … situations, and extracting commitment from third parties. These under-researched ‘bright’ manifestations of hubris allow start-up …