Each of the big business scandals uncovered so far suggests a different strategy for executive self-dealing.
An M.R.I. following mindfulness training showed increased activity in the anterior cingulate cortex and prefrontal cortex, key brain areas in the executive self-control network.
His navy suit, alphabet-patterned ties and aubergine socks are commonplace now, but were then part of a new, executive self-presentation, more about putting it together than design.
The trait Self-Directedness (TCI-SD) measured executive, self-regulation and adaption.
He also thought that industrial development was suffering from short-sighted executives, self-interested unions, high taxes, and poor education of Americans.
At the garish event, surrounded by crowing studio executives, self-important actors, mounds of food and free-flowing drinks, all I could think about were those millions of people in Africa dying of starvation... and that the budget of that terrible film could literally have saved them all.
unskilled manual, skilled manual workers, assistant non-manual, intermediate non-manual employees, professionals, other higher non-manual employees and upper-level executives, self-employed, farmers, and others).
Head injuries can diminish "executive function" — self-control — especially when the part of the brain just above the eyes, called the orbitofrontal cortex, takes the hit.
Chris Curtis, the chief executive of Self-Harm UK, said the issue needed to be urgently addressed "to help teenage boys deal constructively with the pressures they face".
