PERSONALITY

ANALYSIS –
VLADIMIR
PUTIN
Submitted to: Dr Shweta Jain Group Members:
Sub: Organizational Behavior Lavy Kalra – 20BSPJP01C079
Course Code: SL HR 501 Lijin G Varghese – 20BSPJP01C149
Vishakha Rathod – 20BSPJP01C136
Description

 Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (born 7 October 1952) 
is a Russian politician.
 Russia's current president since 7 May 2012 and
previously held the position from 2000 to 2008. 
 From 1999 until the start of his first presidency in 200
0, he was Russia's Prime Minister.
Unknown Facts

■ He is underwater Explorer
■ Big time dog lover. He named his Bulgarian Shepherd dog.
Buffy after holding a nationwide naming contest. Wildlife lover.
■ Expert in Martial(Judo).
■ Outdoor sport lover. Enjoys fishing, horse riding, scuba diving,
skiing and ice hockey.
■ Although Russian but an expert in German language. He rarely
speaks English.
Big Five

 Conscientious: Putin is well organized, responsible and

determined person.
 Openness: He is very artistic in nature and love to explore new
things.
 Emotionally Stable: practical person, handle difficult situation
easily.
Locus of Control

■ Internal Locus of Control: System he has built around him

largely depends on how he handles.
Dark Triad
■ Narcissism
Self Concept

■"HE DISPLAYS HIMSELF LIKE A RUSSIAN JAMES BOND

WHO CAN HANDLE TERRORISTS AND DISRESPECTFUL
WESTERN COUNTRIES. AS A FORMER APPARATCHIK, HIS
'VIRILE OUTLOOK' SEEMS TO ME QUITE CALCULATED IN
ORDER TO SECURE DOMESTIC SUPPORT." - Thomas
Lindemann
Risk Taking

■ Mr. Putin is a Risk-Taker.

■ One of the incident is Putin almost married a college girlfriend
but at the last minute reneged, leaving her standing at the altar.
Source by Gordon M. Hahn
Type A or Type B

■ Type A

– Russian President Vladimir Putin, a judo

black belt, appears to symbolize two of
the martial art's key qualities - guile and
aggression.
The Meyer’s-Briggs Type
Indica(MBTI)
ISTJ
■Introvert: Putin seems to like to work in quiet, avoiding
the distractions of city life.
■Sensing: In KGB he use to collect vast amount of
information of all sorts.
■Thinking: Good manipulator and make decision based on
complete information.
■Judging: Very focused on the present or the future, he was
a “CASE OFFICER”