Dancing with Dragons: CEO Overconfidence and MNC R&D in China

A lunch research seminar at the POLIMI School of Management examining how CEO overconfidence shapes multinational R&D investment decisions in China. The paper sits at the intersection of behavioural strategy and international innovation management, asking whether the psychological traits of senior leaders systematically bias where and how much multinationals commit to research in a complex institutional environment. Open to researchers, doctoral students and anyone working on innovation strategy. Free to attend.