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On the Composition of Committees
Beniers, Klaas J.; Swank, Otto H. - Tinbergen Institute - 2003
This paper is concerned with the role of committees in collective decision-making processes in a world where agents … must be motivated to collect information. Committees improve the quality of decision-making by providing information and by … affect final decisions? Second, what is the optimal composition of a committee from the decision maker's point of view? As to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005144571
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On the Composition of Committees
Beniers, Klaas J.; Swank, Otto H. - Tinbergen Instituut - 2003
> This paper is concerned with the role of committees in collective decision-makingprocesses in a world where agents must be … motivated to collect information. Committees improvethe quality of decision-making by providing information and by coordinating … preferences of the committeemembers should be aligned to those of the decision maker. Members with similar preferences asthe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242149
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On the Composition of Committees
Beniers, Klaas J.; Swank, Otto H. - Tinbergen Instituut - 2003
> This paper is concerned with the role of committees in collective decision-makingprocesses in a world where agents must be … motivated to collect information. Committees improvethe quality of decision-making by providing information and by coordinating … preferences of the committeemembers should be aligned to those of the decision maker. Members with similar preferences asthe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011256626
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Administration in Organizations
Thoenig, Jean-Claude - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2015
Administration in organizations emerged as a specific field of inquiry for social sciences in the middle of the twentieth century. Herbert Simon has defined a program that allows social sciences to move from principles to concepts about action and action taking. Four main perspectives of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011205321
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Une approche non Bayesienne de la theorie des irreversibilites decisionnelles.
Bouglet, T.; Vergnaud, J.-C. - Centre de recherche de mathématiques et économie … - 2000
L'objectif de cet article est de reconsiderer la theorie des irréversibilités decisionnelles dans un cadre non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005630691
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Knowing When to Trust Others : An ERP Study of Decision Making After Receiving Information from Unknown People
Boudreau, Cheryl - 2009
To address the neurocognitive mechanisms that underlie choices made after receiving information from an anonymous individual, reaction times (Experiment 1) and event-related brain potentials (Experiment 2) were recorded as participants played 3 variants of the Coin Toss game. In this game,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012767018
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Covariation Assessments with Costly Information Collection in Audit Planning : An Experimental Study
Ganguly, Ananda R. - 2009
. Sensitization can reduce this bias and, therefore, could be important to auditor training and the design of decision aids …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012767212
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Channel Coordination with a Risk-Neutral Supplier and a Downside-Risk-Averse Retailer
Gan, Xianghua - 2008
We investigate how a supply chain involving a risk-neutral supplier and a downside-risk-averse retailer can be coordinated with a supply contract. We show that the standard buy-back or revenue-sharing contracts may not coordinate such a channel. Using a definition of coordination of supply...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012772799
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Reits and Idiosyncratic Risk
Chaudhry, Mukesh K. - 2007
This study examines various determinants of idiosyncratic risk from the perspective of un-diversified REIT investors, managers holding options, other option holders, and arbitrageurs. Since real estate investment trusts (REITs) enjoy a unique organizational structure and tax status, the relevant...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012778066
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Household Search Choice : Theory and Evidence
Bonaparte, Yosef - 2011
the role of search for information. However, search methods are not considered in the theory of portfolio choice. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012757084