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THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF THE FORMATION OF THE AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISES’ COMPETITIVE STRATEGIES

PROKOPETS, Liudmyla - 2015

Theoretical basics of the formation of the agricultural enterprises’ competitive strategies for the purposes of ensuring their competitiveness and performance efficiency are elucidated in the article. The sequence of the formation of competitive strategy is analyzed. The recommendations for...

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Education policy and equality of opportunity

Schütz, Gabriela; Ursprung, Heinrich; Wößmann, Ludger - 2008

We provide a measure of equality of educational opportunity in 54 countries, estimated as the effect of family background on student performance in two international TIMSS tests. We then show how organizational features of the education system affect equality of educational opportunity. Our...

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Reputation Enhancing Goals: Integrating Reputation Enhancement and Goal Setting Theory as an Explanation of Delinquent Involvement

Carroll, Annemaree; Houghton, Stephen; Hattie, John; … - 2001

reputation enhancement theory and goal setting theory. An overview of the theories of reputation enhancement and goal setting is …

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Optimal menu of menus with self-control preferences

Esteban, Susanna; Miyagawa, Eiichi - 2004

This paper studies how a seller should design its price schedule when consumers' preferences are subject to temptation. As in Gul and Pesendorfer (2001),consumers exercise costly self-control to some degree and foresee their impulsivebehavior and self-control. Since consumers may pay a premium...

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A Generalizable Scale of Propensity to Plan: The Long and the Short of Planning for Time and for Money

Lynch, John G.; Spiller, Stephen A. - 2010

Planning has pronounced effects on consumer behavior and intertemporal choice. We develop a six-item scale measuring individual differences in propensity to plan that can be adapted to different domains and used to compare planning across domains and time horizons. Adaptations tailored to...

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UNDERSTANDING THE THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF SELF-MANAGEMENT

Chokheli, Eka; Kharkheli, Manana; Makasarashvili, Mikheil - 2023

In the article - "Understanding the theoretical and practical aspects of self-management" - this phenomenon is discussed in terms of its role in the self-improvement of a person. The article lists the limiting factors of self-management and ways to overcome them, sequentially names the functions...

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Does Past Volatility Affect Investors' Price Forecasts and Confidence Judgements?

Du, Ning; Budescu, David V - 2007

This study investigates the influence of past volatility on individual investors' forecasting behavior. We conducted two experiments in which we used real stock prices to construct low- and high-volatility time series, and asked participants to make both point estimates and interval forecasts of...

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Intraday volume and volatility relations with and without public news

Darrat, A.; Zhong, M.; Cheng, L. - 2007

-causes volatility without feedback. These results are broadly consistent with behavioral models like the overconfidence and biased self …

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Einfluss von Overconfidence und Optimismus von Finanzvorständen auf ihre Kapitalstrukturentscheidungen

Kasch, Michael Georg - 2008

Persönlichkeitsmerkmale Overconfidence und Optimismus von Führungskräften auf ihre Kapitalstrukturentscheidungen wird empirisch untersucht …). Demnach wählen Manager mit Overconfidence und Optimismus höhere Fremdkapitalquoten und kürzere Fristigkeiten. Sie beschränken … bestätigen den Einfluss von Overconfidence von Finanzvorständen auf ihre Kapitalstrukturentscheidungen. Die Overconfidence des …

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Three Essays on Crop Insurance: RMA's Rules and Participation, and Perceptions

Umarov, Alisher - 2009

The purpose of this dissertation is to examine further the factors that influencefarmers’ decisions to participate in crop insurance programs. The factors consideredare RMA rules and farmers’ yield perceptions. In particular, the first paperexamined the role of Risk Management Agency’s...

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