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Laterality and flight: concurrent tests of side-bias and optimality in flying tree swallows. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2008
Behavioural side-bias occurs in many vertebrates, including birds as a result of hemispheric specialization and can be advantageous by improving response times to sudden stimuli and efficiency in multi-tasking.
James T Mandel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Linking the Robo-advisors Phenomenon and Behavioural Biases in Investment Management: An Interdisciplinary Literature Review and Research Agenda

open access: yesOrganizations and Markets in Emerging Economies, 2021
Technological advancements bring continuous changes into the investment industry. The paper aims to provide insights on future research agenda based on a review of the current stance of research on the links between the Robo-advisors phenomenon and ...
Nomeda Lisauskiene, Valdone Darskuviene
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive Biases, Risk Perception, and Risky Driving Behaviour [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
This study evaluated the relationship between drivers’ cognitive biases (i.e., optimism bias, illusion of control) and risky driving behaviour. It also investigated the mediational role of risk perception in the relationship between cognitive biases and self-reported risky driving.
Cornelia Măirean   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Factors Influencing Individuals' Short-term Investment Intentions

open access: yesInternational Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 2021
This article aimed to determine what drives investors short-term intention to invest following a more sociological and behavioural approach by including investor personality traits, behavioural finance biases these investors could be subject towards ...
Sune Ferreira-Schenk   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Investors’ Behavioural Biases and the Security Market: An Empirical Study of the Nigerian Security Market [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Behavioural biases describe a replicable pattern in perceptual distortion, inaccurate judgment, illogical interpretation, or what is broadly called irrationality.
Adetiloye, K. A., Babajide, A. A
core   +1 more source

Reasoning about extreme events: A review of behavioural biases in relation to catastrophe risks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The present report outlines behavioural biases studied in the literature in relation to the way people reason about and respond to catastrophe risks. The project is led by the Lighthill Risk Network, in collaboration with a team of social and behavioural
Abrams, Dominic   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

How financial literacy moderate the association between behaviour biases and investment decision? [PDF]

open access: yesAJAR (Asian Journal of Accounting Research), 2022
Purpose - The purpose of the study is to examine the impact of behavioural biases (i.e. overconfidence, risk-aversion, herding and disposition) on investment decisions amongst gender.
Mohd Adil   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

C-Suite Bias, Firm Characteristics, and Capital Structure Decisions of Quoted Industrial Firms in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesColombo Business Journal, 2022
Most people exaggerate their own skills and accomplishments, which can have disastrous results. The C-suite has a tremendous impact on business choices, as decisions made in the workplace can be skewed by unconscious prejudice, and this bias can have ...
Temitope Olamide Fagbemi
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of CEO overconfidence on corporate financing decision with mediating role of risk perception

open access: yesBusiness Review, 2022
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of managerial (Chief Executive Officer) overconfidence on corporate financing decision with the mediating role of risk perception.
Amina Batool   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cognition, heuristics, and biases behind environment-related behaviours [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet Planetary Health, 2018
2018 The Authors. Published by Elsevier. This is an open access article available under a Creative Commons licence. The published version can be accessed at the following link on the publisher s website: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2542-5196(17)30179-1 ; We read with great interest Matthieu Guitton and Julien Poitras published in The Lancet Planetary
Riva, Silvia   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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