CEO Narcissism and Firm Innovation Capabilities in Colombia

Correlation analysis and ANOVA outcomes summary explores the relationship between CEO narcissism and firm innovation in Colombia. Tobías Alfonso Parodi Camaño published the dataset on figshare in 2026. It contains results from two structured instruments applied to a sample of 85 companies across various economic sectors and organizational sizes.

Use Cases

• Analyze associations between narcissistic traits and innovation dimensions based on the Narcissistic Personality Inventory (NPI) adaptation
• Study the link between CEO personality and specific innovation components like product/service or R&D investment
• Examine potential strengths and risks of narcissistic traits in executive selection and training for competitive environments

Strengths

• Data covers 85 companies from various economic sectors and organizational sizes
• Innovation capabilities are assessed across five key dimensions: product/service, internal processes, marketing, knowledge management, and investment in R&D

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download

Provenance

Source

Tobías Alfonso Parodi Camaño

Collection Method

Two structured instruments were applied to a sample of companies; the first measured narcissistic traits via an adapted Narcissistic Personality Inventory (NPI) with exploratory factor analysis, the second assessed innovation capabilities.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-11 17:36:16

Geography

Colombia