venture capital (VC), this study proposes two kinds of time-inconsistent preferences (i.e., time-flow inconsistency and time … guiding future behaviors, we consider four types of venture capitalists: time-consistent, time-point-inconsistent, naïve, and … sophisticated venture capitalists, of which the latter three are time-inconsistent. We derive and compare the exit thresholds of …

inconsistent reviews. We use an experiment in the context of a restaurant booking platform to examine the impact of inconsistent … the review components in the case of inconsistent reviews. Drawing on the dual-process theory and media richness theory …, we predict that inconsistent reviews result in a longer time required for consumers' transaction decisions (H1) and lead …