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Effects of optimism on motivation in rats
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2015 In humans, optimism is a cognitive construct related to motivation; optimists exert effort, whereas pessimists disengage from effort. In this study, using a recently developed ambiguous-cue interpretation (ACI) paradigm we took the unique opportunity to ...
Rafal eRygula +5 more
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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for ESG Reporting: A Case Study in the European Fashion Industry
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The fashion industry in Europe has increasingly recognized the importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting as a key driver for sustainable development and transparency. As consumer awareness grows and regulatory frameworks evolve, companies are pressured to disclose their sustainability practices, ethical labor ...
Serena Strazzullo +5 more
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Psikiyatride Güncel YaklaşımlarUnrealistic optimism is considered as an optimism bias based on the individual's motives of self-exaggeration and protection and is defined as evaluating oneself more positively than others.
Gülçin Karadeniz
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Safety, 2018 The aim of this study is to explore whether risk perception or anticipated regret is responsible for intensifying the participants’ intention to adopt a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) to prevent a tire-related accident, and whether the optimism ...
Kai-Ying Chen, Chih-Feng Yeh
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A pilot test of the effect of mild-hypoxia on unrealistically optimistic risk judgements [PDF]
, 2010 Although hypoxia is believed to occur above altitudes of 10,000 ft, some have suggested that effects may occur at lower altitudes. This pilot study explored risk judgments under conditions of mild hypoxia (simulated altitude of 8,000 ft).
Gilbey, Andrew +5 more
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Investor Perception of ESG in Earnings Calls
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how the communicator's role and the framing of ESG statements affect investor capital allocation in the context of earnings calls. Based on a virtual asset market experiment, the analysis identifies that the assurance and reinforcement of ESG messages have a positive effect of up to 8% on capital allocation, with especially
Felix Bachner
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Stochastic Dominance Approach to Evaluate Optimism Bias in Truck Toll Forecasts [PDF]
Optimism bias is a consistent feature associated with truck toll forecasts, à la Standard & Poor’s and the NCHRP synthesis reports. Given the persistent problem, two major sources of this bias are explored.
Sen Gupta, Rajorshi, Vadali, Sharada R
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Forecaster Behaviour and Bias in Macroeconomic Forecasts [PDF]
, 2007 This paper documents the presence of systematic bias in the real GDP and inflation forecasts of private sector forecasters in the G7 economies in the years 19902005.
Batchelor, Roy
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates innovative financing strategies to mobilise private capital for climate adaptation, emphasising Hong Kong's role in advancing efforts across Southeast Asia. Using expert interviews and case studies, it addresses two key questions: which financial instruments can strengthen public–private collaboration, and what best ...
Laurence L. Delina +5 more
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Effective forecasting for supply-chain planning: an empirical evaluation and strategies for improvement [PDF]
, 2006 Demand forecasting is a crucial aspect of the planning process in supply-chain companies. The most common approach to forecasting demand in these companies involves the use of a simple univariate statistical method to produce a forecast and the ...
Fildes, R A +3 more
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