Entrepreneurial Hubris and Overconfidence: The Dark Side of Positive Emotions
Overindulging positive emotions, such as unwarranted optimism and hubris, can blind entrepreneurs to potential risks and challenges.
5 Common Challenges With Hybrid Working In London
Is London truly losing its business community? And how do bosses genuinely feel about staff working from home? Research conducted by King’s Business School suggests that hybrid working isn’t as unpopular amongst employers in the city as people might expect.
The 6 Factors To Be A Successful CEO
Decisiveness, adaptability, engaging with stakeholders, and reliability. There is no shortage of commentary from the Harvard Business Review and elsewhere about the essential behaviours that help CEOs to win the […]
Hands On Venture Capital Learning – Nurturing Student Startups With The Seed Fund
The Oxford Seed Fund (OSF), led by the Entrepreneurship Centre at Saïd Business School, has raised £2.5m from Oxford Science Enterprises (OSE) to support start-ups over the next three years, […]
What Can The Barbie Movie Teach Us About Start-Up Investment?
Whilst anything is possible in Barbie land, in reality, for many women a significant gender bias exists when attempting to get ahead.
Barbie Has Highlighted Gender Bias In The Workplace, But Is The Issue As Prominent As We Think?
Is there an easy fix to removing gender bias from the workplace? Research from ESMT proves there is no such thing as a silver bullet...
Is The Messi Fairytale in Miami A Lesson For Hiring Star Talent
The magic of Lionel Messi has transformed the fortunes of Inter Miami, winning a first major trophy, selling out stadiums and skyrocketing the club’s Instagram account. But is the fairytale start for Lionel Messi at Inter Miami an exception, rather than the rule?
How Humour Can Make Lectures More Engaging
The university experience, at times, can be quite stressful. However, research by Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Institute) finds that humour can improve student performance.