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Are narcissistic leaders more successful in raising corporate funds than their non-narcissistic counterparts? Put differently, might narcissistic leaders have certain advantages over others? There certainly seems to be some. truth to that! A new paper by Dr Jon Gruda School of Business Maynooth University and colleagues Dr Jim McCleskey (Western Governors University, US), Dimitra Karanatsiou (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece) and Prof Athena Vakali (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece) sheds some light on this phenomenon using new methodological insights based on machine learning. You can check out their findings here.