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The evolution of overconfidence [PDF]
Nature, 2011 Confidence is an essential ingredient of success in a wide range of domains ranging from job performance and mental health, to sports, business, and combat. Some authors have suggested that not just confidence but overconfidence-believing you are better than you are in reality-is advantageous because it serves to increase ambition, morale, resolve ...
James H Fowler
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Lexicon Philosophicum, 2021 Overconfidence occurs when persons overestimate their abilities in general or with respect to a specific task/context. This bias causes systematic errors, yet it is found in 70% of tested individuals, suggesting that this trait gives an adaptive ...
Gilberto Corbellini
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Managerial Overconfidence, Firm’s Profitability, and Its Predictability [PDF]
مطالعات تجربی حسابداری مالی, 2023 This study examines the effects of firms’ chief executive officers’ overconfidence on firms’ profitability and its predictability. The study’s hypotheses about positive significant chief executive officers’ overconfidence on profitability and its ...
Mehdi Nikravesh
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Relationships between Managerial Overconfidence, Internal Financing and Investment Efficiency [PDF]
مجله دانش حسابداری, 2020 Objective: The purpose of this study is to examine the relationships between management overconfidence, internal financing, and investment efficiency in the companies listed in the Tehran Stock Exchange.
Vahid Taghizadeh Khanqah +1 more
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The role of institutional ownership on the relationship between CEO overconfidence and the risks of companies listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange [PDF]
New Applied Studies in Management, Economics & Accounting, 2023 The aim of this study, investigating the role of institutional ownership on the effect of the CEO's overconfidence on the risks of companies listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange.
Beranoosh Karimi
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IEEE Access, 2021 Public opinion inversion and other nonlinear phenomena often occur during online social network information dissemination (OSNID) in modern society.
Xiaochao Wei +3 more
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CEO's Overconfidence, Cost stickiness, and Value Relevance of Accounting Information [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, 2020 CEO's overconfidence is one of the essential indices that influences financial policies. When sales decline, overconfident CEOs have overconfidence in their ability to bring sales back to the previous level and tend to overestimate sales, thereby ...
Reza Abdolahnezhad Khalil Abad
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Complexity, 2022 The rapid development of online social media has significantly promoted product diffusion in online social networks (PDOSN). However, prior studies focusing on irrational behavior, such as overconfidence, in PDOSN are scarce. To investigate the effect of
Xiaochao Wei +3 more
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Human Capital Accumulation and the Evolution of Overconfidence
Games, 2020 This paper studies the evolution of overconfidence over a cohort’s working life. To do this, the paper incorporates subjective assessments into a continuous time human capital accumulation model with a finite horizon.
Luis Santos-Pinto
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Overconfidence is universal? Elicitation of Genuine Overconfidence (EGO) procedure reveals systematic differences across domain, task knowledge, and incentives in four populations. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Overconfidence is sometimes assumed to be a human universal, but there remains a dearth of data systematically measuring overconfidence across populations and contexts.
Michael Muthukrishna +5 more
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