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Risk Taking : A Managerial Perspective /

"Shapira offers a definitive account of the classical conception of risky decision making, which derives behavioral prescriptions from a calculation of both the value and the likelihood of possible outcomes. He then demonstrates how theories in this vein have been historically at odds with empi...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Shapira, Zur (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [1995]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The role of risk in decision making
  • Characteristics of risk and risk taking
  • The study: methods and participants
  • The definition of risk
  • Attitudes toward risk
  • Dealing with risk
  • Cognitive aspects of risk taking
  • Incentives and risk taking
  • On the prospects for improving managerial risk taking.