I don't think this applies to small companies, where you actually see the face of your employees and co-workers on a day to day basis, and they can stop you and talk to you like a normal person.
There has to be certain level of disassociation for the sociopathic impulses to take over.
Check this: https://forum.mongoosepublishing.com/threads/state-of-the-mongoose-2022.123719/
That's a healthily sized company, being run in a healthy way.