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Q Class Discussion: Is Narcissism Good or Bad for Business?

Q Based on this Best Practices Discussion from Scandura (2019), other course readings and materials, and your personal experiences, address the following: • Identify a leader who demonstrates narcissism and provide 1-2 specific examples of this behavior • Discuss the impact of the narcissistic behavior on others in the organization. Does this affect the organization's performance? In what ways? • What type(s) of power base does this leader have that may allow him/her to continue these behaviors? • What can organizations do to guard against the impact of a narcissistic leader?

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Jack Welch is one well known narcissistic leader. One example of his behaviour is that, Welch used enough rigidity to design a complete corporate culture as well as in order to establish a heroic commercial strategy also including the concepts of buying and selling of different scores as well as businesses (Higgs, 2009).