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Morality as a factor of production: moral commitments as strategic risk management

Hielscher, Stefan - 2009

These liegt das Verständnis zugrunde, dass ohne ein geeignetes Risikomanagement wichtige Wertschöpfungsbeziehungen des …

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Morality as a factor of production: moral commitments as strategic risk management

Hielscher, Stefan - 2009

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Corporate policies with permanent and transitory shocks

Décamps, Jean-Paul; Gryglewicz, Sebastian; Morellec, Erwan - 2016

We model the financing, cash holdings, and hedging policies of a firm facing financing frictions and subject to permanent and transitory cash flow shocks. We show that permanent and transitory shocks generate distinct, sometimes opposite, effects on corporate policies and use the model to...

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Hedging and competition

Giambona, Erasmo; Kumar, Anil; Phillips, Gordon M. - 2021 - This draft: April 19, 2021

We study how risk management through hedging impacts firms and competition among firms in the life insurance industry - an industry with over 7 Trillion in assets and over 1,000 private and public firms. We show that firms that are likely to face costly external finance increase hedging after...

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Preferable Executives’ Cognitive Style by Stage of the Organization Life Cycle

Vaseghi, Payam - 2011

There are too many different perspectives in strategic decision-making process within the literature. The rational … rational model is moderated by many individual-level and environmental-level factors. At individual-level, rational decision … has significant effects on decision-making process. Executives have different cognitive style that makes them follow steps …

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Decision Analysis and Cost Control : Assessing and Improving Costing in Organizations

Lakmal, Darshana - 2014

The creation, operation, alteration, and cessation of every action and function in an organization -- whether within the private, public, or voluntary sector -- all consume economic resources. Measuring, accumulating, and assigning those resources to the organization's various processes and...

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Demographic Factors and Individual Investor's Decision Making

T.Mathanika - 2018

The objective of the study is examining the impact of the demographic variable on individual investor's decision making …, researchers can conclude that respective R2 value of 0.630 denotes that 63% of the observed variability in investment decision can … have a significant relationship with investment decision while some demographic factors like gender and educational level …

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Ignoring Information in Binary Choice with Continuous Variables : When is Less 'More'?

Hogarth, Robin M.; Karelaia, Natalia - 2006

variability in cue validities, intercorrelation between predictors, and the ratio of predictors to observations in MR. Theory and …-reason" decision making can be more effective than analyses that use more information. We, thus, provide analytical backing to …

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Simple Models for Multi-Attribute Choice with Many Alternatives : When it Does and Does Not Pay to Face Tradeoffs with Binary Attributes

Hogarth, Robin M.; Karelaia, Natalia - 2006

People experience difficulty in facing tradeoffs in multi-attribute choice. However, to what extent do they need to face these tradeoffs explicitly? We examine choices by simple tradeoff - avoiding models in environments where "true" preferences are linear and attributes are characterized by...

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A Life Cycle Approach to Management Fashion : An Investigation of Management Concepts in the Context of Competitive Strategy

Fink, Dietmar - 2003

Although it is generally not possible to assess their economic benefits either in advance or even in retrospect, most executives rely on the reasoning and the ideas promoted in modern management concepts. This paper presents a model for explaining and predicting the underlying management...

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