Auction fever is a multifaceted phenomenon thatis frequently observed in both traditional and Internetauctions. In order to gain a better understanding of itscauses, we develop a conceptual framework to analyzeemotions in auctions, which is based on an exhaustiveliterature review. The framework...

Recent research strengthens the conjecture that human decision-making stems from a complexinteraction of rational judgment and emotional processes. A prominent example of the impact ofemotions in economic decision-making is the effect of regret-related information feedback on biddingbehaviour in...

In einer Pilotstudie an der Universität Karlsruhe wurden Wiki-Systeme in die Hochschullehre integriert, mit dem Ziel die Studierenden schon während des Semesters zu einer aktiven Auseinandersetzung mit dem Lehrstoff zu animieren. In dieser Arbeit werden die wesentlichen Erkenntnisse der Studie...