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Impact of personality on risk tolerance and investment decisions : A study on potential investors of Kazakhstan

Pak, Olga; Mahmood, Monowar - In: International Journal of Commerce and Management 25 (2015) 4, pp. 370-384

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between personality traits, risk-taking attitude … countries. Design/methodology/approach – A quantitative research method is used to measure personality traits, risk …. Software packages SPSS and EViews were used to analyze the data. Findings – The findings revealed that personality traits have …

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Extending the servicescape conceptualization: accounting for perceptions of crowding and risks under the pandemic

Nath, Atanu Kumar; Saha, Parmita; Mei, Xiang Ying - In: Consumer Behavior in Tourism and Hospitality 18 (2023) 3, pp. 407-421

Purpose Though many conceptual and empirical studies have been conducted on the servicescape, limited research has focused on how the COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped factors influencing the servicescape. This paper aims to propose an extension of Bitner’s original conceptualization, including...

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Environmental risk perception and its influence on well-being

Xu, Ge; Feng, Xiangnan; Li, Yiwei; Chen, Xiaohong; Jia, … - In: Chinese Management Studies 11 (2017) 1, pp. 35-50

Purpose This study aims to investigate the effects of environmental risk perception on the evaluation of socioeconomic development and subjective well-being in China. Design/methodology/approach A questionnaire survey was conducted, and data were collected from 408 participants of four major...

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The effects of conflict on risk perception and travelling intention of young tourists

Desivilya, Helena; Teitler-Regev, Sharon; Shahrabani, Shosh - In: EuroMed Journal of Business 10 (2015) 1, pp. 118-130

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to compare the evaluations of various risks by young Israelis living in conflict area and their Polish counterparts, who do not live in conflict area and how these perceptions affect their traveling intentions to destinations with different types of risks...

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Application of FMEA to Study the Risk Perception of SMEs Throughout the ERP Adoption Life Cycle

Bharathi, S. Vijayakumar; Chandrayan, Kanchan - In: International Journal of Enterprise Information Systems … 13 (2017) 2, pp. 63-84

In this paper, the authors have tried to validate the risk perception of ERP adoption in SMEs using Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA). The work significantly contributes to the existing body of ERP adoption knowledge to the SMEs. Foremost, an ERP adoption life cycle addressed to SMES...

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Smartwatches vs. Smartphones: Notification Engagement while Driving

Giang, Wayne C.W.; Chen, Huei-Yen Winnie; Donmez, Birsen - In: International Journal of Mobile Human Computer … 9 (2017) 2, pp. 39-57

This work seeks to understand whether the unique features of a smartwatch, compared to a smartphone, mitigate or exacerbate driver distraction due to notifications, and to provide insights about drivers' perceptions of the risks associated with using smartwatches while driving. As smartwatches...

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Cognitive Biases, Risk Perception, and Individual's Decision to Start a New Venture

Zaiane, Salma; Ben Moussa, Fatma - In: International Journal of Service Science, Management, … 9 (2018) 3, pp. 14-29

The purpose of this article is to investigate the relationship of overconfidence and illusion of control towards the start of new venture, taking in consideration the mediating role of risk perception in the context of Tunisia. This article examines students' responses to surveys based on a...

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The Online Reviews' Effects on Internet Consumer Behavior: An Exploratory Study

Zhang, Mingli; Ding, Suyun; Bian, Yuanwei - In: Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations (JECO) 15 (2017) 4, pp. 83-94

Consumer behaviors have always been the hot spot of the study. With the arrival of the network age and the popularity of e-commerce, the consumption pattern of shopping online is beginning. Until December of 2014, there were 649 million Internet users in China, and it's increasing. In the year...

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Consumer Food Safety Risk Perceptions and Attitudes: Impacts on Beef Consumption across Countries

Schroeder, Ted C.; Tonsor, Glynn T.; Pennings, Joost M.E.; … - In: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy 7 (2007) 1

Abstract Beef food safety events have contributed to considerable market volatility, produced varied consumer reactions, created policy debates, sparked heated trade disputes, and generally contributed to beef industry frustrations. Utilizing data from a total of 4,005 consumers in the United...

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An empirical test of the perceived relationship between risk and the constituents severity and probability

Sommestad, Teodor; Karlzén, Henrik; Nilsson, Peter; … - In: Information & Computer Security 24 (2016) 2, pp. 194-204

Purpose In methods and manuals, the product of an information security incident’s probability and severity is seen as a risk to manage. The purpose of the test described in this paper is to investigate if information security risk is perceived in this way, if decision-making style influences...

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