different postures depending on extent of environmental uncertainty and whether leaders are optimistic or pessimistic about …’s four postures – versatile (high uncertainty, positive sentiment), inquisitive (high uncertainty, negative sentiment …), focused (low uncertainty, positive sentiment), and vigilant (low uncertainty, negative sentiment) – call for different …

inevitable and ongoing. As a result, the only real predictable aspect of the future is its unpredictability. The uncertainty … latter is a burning issue facing organizations today. Finding ways to effectively manage uncertainty is therefore likely to …

production software packages which can deal with uncertainty are both complex and expensive. Uses a theoretical company to … capacity levels under conditions of uncertainty. Warns that the validity of the simulation depends on the quality of the data …

, competitive environment and corporate performance in the U.S. and Taiwan. The findings indicate that environmental uncertainty …

Outlines previous research on compensation schemes in situations of uncertainty and explores the effects of three …

holdings and debt capacity upon firm returns after periods of high market uncertainty. Design/methodology/approach – Days of … high uncertainty are identified from 1987-2011 using the VXO Index (implied volatility of the S&P 100) yielding … cash during and after times of uncertainty is beneficial. A positive relationship exists for periods of up to two years …

Purpose – Prior research has documented the role of information uncertainty in the cross-sectional variation in stock … returns. Miller (1977) hypothesizes that if information uncertainty is caused by differences of opinion, prices will reflect …. In contrast, Merton (1974) asserts that default risk is a function of the uncertainty in the asset value process …

conditions of uncertainty, and outline the contribution that management control systems research can make. Design …