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Alternative Assets and Cryptocurrencies [PDF]
Alternative assets, defined by their low correlation with classical financial assets, have become an important investment vehicle in times of negative interest rates and in the aftermath of the global economic and financial crisis. Hedge funds increasingly invest in physical assets such as fine art, wine, or diamonds. Although digital and not physical,
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Cryptocurrency: A Mine of Controversies
Cryptocurrency is attracting the attention of many disciplines. Based on a systematic literature review, the state of art of academic research on cryptocurrency was investigated, demonstrating its complexity and the lack of consensus about several issues, as its definition, its operation without a financial institution, the impacts on economy and its ...
Graziela Molling+3 more
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ABSTRACT Despite a growing focus on blockchain adoption within operations and supply chains, these initiatives exhibit an exceedingly high failure rate, with many failing to achieve sustainable success. Why are enterprise blockchain adoptions highly susceptible to failure?
Yuanzhu Zhan+5 more
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Cryptocurrency Research: A Conceptual Model for Future Research
ABSTRACT This research note reviews research published in Psychology & Marketing in response to our call for papers for cryptocurrency research. Cryptocurrency is an area worth trillions of dollars and it offers a rich field of potential research topics for consumer psychology.
Brett A. S. Martin+3 more
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The hedging of currency risk for U.S. equity investors
Abstract International investing has increased in popularity, and currency risk is an important component in the investing decision. Despite this, there is little definitive guidance for equity investors as to how to hedge currency risk. In practice, the degree to which currency risk should be hedged depends partly on the correlation between the ...
C. Mitchell Conover+3 more
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ABSTRACT Assuring environmental sustainability is essential for the continuity of the ecosystem. Every sector of the economy has some degree of impact on environmental sustainability. The United Nations (UN)’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have placed these objectives within a broader global framework, offering a global plan aimed at ensuring ...
Ali Çelik, Metehan Özırmak
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Technological changes are increasingly rapidly in various fields, including digital technology which is a revolution from analog and electronic technology. This decade has completely metamorphosed into digital, including finally emerging digital money, namely cryptocurrency.
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Decision‐making in entrepreneurial teams with competing economic and noneconomic goals
Abstract Research Summary How should decision‐making be organized in entrepreneurial teams pursuing competing economic and noneconomic goals? Using a computational model, we examine how four archetypical decision‐making structures—unanimous approval, individual autonomy, majority voting, and lead entrepreneur—shape the performance of entrepreneurial ...
Jeroen Neckebrouck, Thomas Zellweger
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Teaching financial crises: A leverage experiment
Abstract College students often struggle to understand the prevalence of asset price bubbles and the difficulty of timing asset purchases and sales. Even economics students are consistently surprised when bubbles burst. These breaks can have real macroeconomic effects, particularly when the price surge is fueled by leverage.
Lee Coppock, Daniel Harper, Charles Holt
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Abstract Economic sanctions and consumer boycotts are common tools to punish organizations for undesirable behavior and attempt to coerce them to change their actions. However, these tools occasionally spill over beyond the intended recipients and affect guiltless supply chain members, jeopardizing the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion in ...
Timofey Shalpegin+2 more
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