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The broadening spectrum of reputation risk in organizations: banking on risk and trust relationships
Scott, Susan V.; Walsham, Geoff - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2004
Globalizing knowledge economies foster conditions that intensify the role and value of organizational reputation risk. In a holistic, enterprise focused era reputation is a key strategic construct that can act as a boundary object linking communities within and between organizations. Yet...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010744830
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Risk and De-collectivization in the Czech Republic
Bezemer, Dirk J. - EconWPA - 2001
The replacement of wage-labour farms by family farms in Central and Eastern Europe during the transformation has been more limited than was initially expected. In this paper a formal framework is developed in order to analyse the behaviour of family farms and socialist-style farms in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005555994
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A Rational Irrational Man
Harin, Alexander - EconWPA - 2005
A man is a key subject of economics and economic theory. “A man is irrational” - this opinion can be made from Allais paradox, risk aversion and other well-known fundamental problems. For a long time, this opinion was a barrier to proper solution of these problems and the development of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005560978
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Gains and losses: the same or different choices? A “non-ideal” economics approach.
Harin, Alexander - EconWPA - 2005
Ideal economics? A “non-ideal” economics approach has been proposed, which considers the possibility of arrangement infringements. It gives promises for both solving fundamental problems of economic theory and creation of new directions and fields of research. The approach application in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005124942
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Scientific Revolution. A Farewell to EconWPA.
Harin, Alexander - EconWPA - 2005
transition may be a new aspect of uncertainty. Problems, which can be solved, research fields, which can be augmented or created …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005126070
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High impact, low probability? An empirical analysis of risk in the economics of climate change
Dietz, Simon - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2009
To what extent does economic analysis of climate change depend on low-probability, high-impact events? This question has received a great deal of attention lately, with the contention increasingly made that climate damage could be so large that societal willingness to pay to avoid extreme...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010746080
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Fluctuations in uncertainty
Bloom, Nicholas - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013
This review article tries to answer four questions: (i) what are the stylized facts about uncertainty over time; (ii …) why does uncertainty vary; (iii) do fluctuations in uncertainty matter; and (iv) did higher uncertainty worsen the Great … Recession of 2007-2009? On the first question both macro and micro uncertainty appears to rise sharply in recessions. On the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011126328