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CEOs Shouldn't Try to Embody Their Firms' Culture
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Reference: HBS-F1607B-E
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Number of pages: 3
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Publication Date: Jul 1, 2016
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Source: HBSP (USA)
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Type of Document: Article
Description
A team of researchers asked executives from 114 companies to describe the leadership style of their CEOs and the culture of their organizations. The responses revealed that the two were often in sync. But as it turns out, that may not be a bad thing, since the firms experiencing mismatches also had better performance.