WVU Study Discovers CEO Innovation Linked to Compensation Structures and Analyst Advice

13 December 2024

Research from West Virginia University suggests that the dynamics of the stock market significantly influence the innovative commitments of chief executive officers through mechanisms such…

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Recent Research from Tepper School Indicates Honesty-Humility as Crucial for Auditors in Ensuring Quality Monitoring

7 November 2024

External auditors are crucial in maintaining the reliability of financial statements. However, significant accounting scandals in recent years have cast doubt on their efficacy, prompting…

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Minor Deposits, Major Choices: The Effect of Multiple Savings Accounts on Retirement Withdrawal Decisions

2 October 2024

A recent study by Dr. Abigail Hurwitz and Professor Orly Sade from Hebrew University, soon to be published in Management Science, illuminates how retirees navigate…

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An innovative approach to applying prospect theory utility in stock market investment decisions

17 August 2024

Prospect theory, introduced by Kahneman and Tversky in 1979, is a pivotal framework for understanding decision-making when investors exhibit cognitive biases under uncertainty. This theory…

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Studies indicate potential dangers for beginner investors on gamified investment platforms

22 July 2024

What are the implications when online trading platforms start mirroring games with incentives like badges and colourful confetti to keep investors engaged for extended periods?…

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Research reveals higher propensity of foreign-born CEOs to acquire international targets, including in their country of origin

3 July 2024

Recent research indicates that CEOs who have relocated from their origin display a notably heightened inclination towards acquiring international targets, particularly those in their birth…

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Changing market dynamics contribute to consumer distraction, increasing the likelihood of risky purchases

18 June 2024

Researchers have formulated a new theory regarding how shifting market dynamics can prompt significant numbers of typically cautious consumers to opt for risky purchases, such…

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A Suggested Reporting Mechanism to Mitigate Bank Runs

14 June 2024

The recent collapses of Silicon Valley Bank and two other financial institutions, following panic-induced runs on deposits, have ignited a longstanding discourse in bank regulation:…

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The shifting dynamics of the market cultivate consumer neglect, potentially resulting in purchases fraught with risk

25 May 2024

Researchers have formulated a novel theory concerning the influence of evolving market conditions on the propensity of numerous otherwise prudent consumers to purchase risky products,…

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Researchers have devised a novel approach aimed at assisting investors in forecasting the decision-making processes of companies, optimising portfolios, and achieving higher returns

12 April 2024

At the helm of most companies, top management teams are responsible for enhancing shareholder wealth. Any deviation from this objective squarely falls under their purview.…

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AI transforms the work of middle managers

4 April 2024

Incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) into the digital transformation landscape marks a pivotal shift, introducing challenges and modifications to managerial job roles. Research by the University…

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How to discern if your manager is a ‘corporate psychopath’

30 March 2024

Research findings aimed at assisting the business community in pinpointing harmful ‘corporate psychopaths’ were showcased at the Chelmsford Science Festival. Dr Clive Boddy from Anglia…

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