March 2023
Intermediate to advanced
244 pages
8h 35m
English
The main perspective in this book is concerned with lack of compliance and conformity as a result of convenience among executives and other trusted and privileged individuals. The extent of convenience orientation varies among members of the elite in society, where convenience orientation refers to the value that individuals and organizations place on actions with inherent characteristics of saving time and effort as well as avoiding strain and pain. Convenience orientation can be considered a value-like construct that influences behavior and decision-making. Mai and Olsen (2016) measured convenience orientation in terms of a desire to spend as little time as possible on the ...