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self_assessment
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Economics (general)Managerial Overconfidence and Self-Assessment BiasPrior to consulting interventions, firm managers consistently rated their own management practices as "above average," preventing them from recognizing the need to seek or invest in external managerial improvements.Observational StudyLabour & employmentSoft Skill Driven Promotion Expectations and Relative Performance ElevationTreated workers were 8.71 percentage points more likely to expect a career promotion within 6 months (p < 0.05; a 15% increase over control mean of 56.3%) and ranked their productivity significantly higher relative to technical skill grade peers on a 6-step ladder (p < 0.10).RCT