Researchers tested the assumption that self-interest is a universal trait of CEOs, showed that too much altruism can harm company performance, revealed the dark, self-destructive tendencies of some ...

AS a professor of business ethics, I often hear students say that greed is the cause of our current financial crisis. These students are in good company. President Obama and Warren Buffett blame our ...

This article summarizes key research and tips from the “Greed” episode of our podcast, Talk Psych to Me. Available on Apple, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts. “Greedy” is generally a word ...

That gut feeling many workers, laborers and other underlings have about their CEOs is spot on, according to three recent studies in the Journal of Management, the Journal of Management Studies and the ...

How do you define greed? The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines it as “a selfish and excessive desire for more of something (as money) than is needed.” Since I doubt that anyone would describe ...