Brion, Sebastien; Anderson, Cameron - In: Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes 121 (2013) 1, pp. 129-139
Though people in positions of power have many advantages that sustain their power, stories abound of individuals who fall from their lofty perch. How does this happen? The current research examined the role of illusions of alliance, which we define as overestimating the strength of one’s...