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Does the stock market curse contractor’s bidding decision and winning a new contract?

Choi, Jongsoo - In: Management Decision 53 (2015) 6, pp. 1268-1286

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the stock market reactions at the time of new construction contract winning announcements to explore whether the managements made wise bidding decisions and thus create values. Design/methodology/approach – A total of 813 new contracts...

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A first test of focusing theory

Dertwinkel-Kalt, Markus; Riener, Gerhard - 2016

Focusing theory hypothesizes a bias toward concentration according to which consumers prefer goods with one outstanding … feature over those with several smaller sized upsides. In contrast to models of present-biased behavior, focusing theory … focusing theory. …

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Local thinking and skewness preferences

Dertwinkel-Kalt, Markus; Köster, Mats - 2017

We show that continuous models of stimulus-driven attention can account for skewness-related puzzles in decision-making under risk. First,we delineate that these models provide awell-defined theory of choice under risk. We therefore prove that in continuous - in contrast to discrete - models of...

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Attention-driven demand for bonus contracts

Dertwinkel-Kalt, Markus; Köster, Mats; Peiseler, Florian - 2019

bonus contracts, which builds on a model of attentional focusing. Our main result identifies market conditions under which …

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Attention-driven demand for bonus contracts

Dertwinkel-Kalt, Markus; Köster, Mats; Peiseler, Florian - 2018

bonus contracts, which builds on a model of attentional focusing. Our main result identifies market conditions under which …

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Options in the Eleventh Year for Interim Standard Offer Number Four Contracts

Hinrichs, Thomas C. - 2006

themselves. The prime reason for focusing on the issue is that avoided costs of the utilities directly track the delivered cost …

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Vulnerability And Risk Assessment Using The Homeland-Defense Operational Planning System (HOPS)

Durling, Jr.; Price, D E; Spero, K K - 2008

. HOPS provides planners with a basis to make decisions to protect against acts of terrorism, focusing on the defense of …

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Risk Assessment Using The Homeland-Defense Operational Planning System (HOPS)

Price, D E; Durling, R L - 2008

.S. homeland. HOPS provides planners with a basis to make decisions to protect against acts of terrorism, focusing on the defense …

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Multipass Steering Protocols at Jefferson Lab

Ryan Bodenstein; Michael Tiefenback - 2008

accelerated for up to 5 passes. Focusing and steering elements affect each pass differently, requiring a multipass steering … focusing and steering from RF fields inside the cavities. A previous treatment of this problem assumed all perturbations were …

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TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER TO U.S. INDEPENDENT OIL AND NATURAL GAS PRODUCERS

Donald F. Duttlinger; E. Lance Cole - 2008

percentages. Strategic planning implemented during the year is focusing PTTC's attention on changes that will bear fruit in the …

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