Are there Language Markers of Hubris in CEO Letters to Shareholders?
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Are There Language Markers of Hubris in CEO Letters to Shareholders?
This paper explores whether DICTION text analysis software reveals distinctive language markers of a verbal tone of hubris in annual letters to shareholders signed by CEOs of major companies. We analyze 193 letters to shareholders, comprising about 368,000 words, focusing initially on 23 letters signed by CEOs who are alleged to be hubristic: Browne (BP), Goodwin (Royal Bank of Scotland) and Mu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Business Ethics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0167-4544,1573-0697
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-016-3100-3