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This paper outlines the differences in perception between the person making an operational decision within an SME (Primary) and someone who is knowledgeable of the decision being made, but not directly involved in the process (Secondary). An empirical rating mechanism is used to ascertain a...
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Can a group be an orthodox rational agent? This requires the group's aggregate preferences to follow expected utility (static rationality) and to evolve by Bayesian updating (dynamic rationality). Group rationality is possible, but the only preference aggregation rules which achieve it (and are...
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This study explores the three logics of action used by middle managers when undertaking projects. While this study was an exploratory one, it demonstrated that three logics clearly exist in the decision-making process, and that decision-making is discursively heterogeneous. Each of these logics,...
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This article considers the normal form in logic. Any propositional function, i.e. any finite logical expression, can be … examined in science. An understanding of the laws of logic and its calculus allows us to obtain this form in a finite number of … logical transformations. In addition, this form indicates the cognitive essence and pragmatic dimension of logic. The article …
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incident threat. Design/methodology/approach Attempts have been made to define “entrepreneurial logic”. This paper is … employ unconventional logic, and encompasses later research acknowledging social contexts where entrepreneurs operate. A … incidents methodology. Findings Experienced entrepreneurs were found to tend towards causal logic when “the stakes were high …
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Recent psychological research has investigated how people assess the probability of an indicative conditional. Most people give the conditional probability of q given p as the probability of if p then q. Asking about the probability of an indicative conditional, one is in effect asking about its...
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debt. Disciplinary fields as varied as logic, accounting, finance, psychology, geopolitics, economics, statistics, ethics …
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Mathematical Signs and Symbols -- Logic -- Arithmetic -- Algebra -- Linear Algebra -- Combinatorics -- Financial … presented include, but are not limited to: mathematical signs and symbols, logic, arithmetic, algebra, linear algebra …
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