Search Results - subject:"Personality trait"

Networking Ability and the Financial Performance of New Ventures : A Mediation Analysis Among Younger and More Mature Firms

Semrau, Thorsten - 2012

We hypothesize that entrepreneurs' networking ability –– an individual-level skill widely studied in career research –– has a positive impact on new ventures' financial performance. Additionally, we propose that this impact is mediated by a new venture's network characteristics and...

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The Mind Game : Invisible Cheating and Inferable Intentions

Jiang, Ting - 2012

This paper exploits a novel cheating game - the “Mind Game” - to show how a subtle variation in the rules of the game affects cheating. In both variants of the game, cheating is invisible because subjects make their choices purely in their minds. The only difference rests on the order of the...

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Social Support and Personality Trait as Factors that Affect Happiness Level Among Employee in State Islamic University Jakarta

Adriani, Yufi - 2012

interfere the community lately. There are so many factors that can affects happiness, one of them is the Personality Trait. One … theory to measure the personality trait is the five-factor model, the grouping of individual personality arranged in five … to measure the effect of Personality Trait and Social Support in predicting Happiness Levels among employee in State …

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Ordered Response Models and Non-Random Personality Traits : Monte Carlo Simulations and a Practical Guide

Geishecker, Ingo; Riedl, Maximilian - 2012

The paper compares different estimation strategies of ordered response models in the presence of non-random unobserved heterogeneity. By running Monte Carlo simulations with a range of randomly generated panel data of differing cross-sectional and longitudinal dimension sizes we assess the...

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Behavioral Intention of Using Social Networking Site: A Comparative Study of Taiwanese and Thai Facebook Users

Chuang, Shu-Hui; Lin, Shinyi; Chang, Tin-Chang; … - In: International Journal of Technology and Human … 13 (2017) 1, pp. 61-81

(1) extending the technology acceptance model (TAM), personality trait and telepresence in developing a comparative mode …

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What Personality Traits Make Auditors Professionally Skeptical? Opportunities for Future Research on Trait Professional Skepticism

Olsen, Carmen; Brevik, Erlend; Lundervold, Astri; … - 2017

It is unclear what personality traits determine the enduring trait of professional skepticism among auditors. Examining determinants of professional skepticism may be important to the profession in recruitment, evaluation and team-building activities and ultimately as an element in the...

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Personality and Planning for Retirement : How the Big Five Personality Traits Link to Decisions on Pension Participation

Balasuriya, Jiayi - 2017

This paper investigates the relationship between the big five personality traits and participation in pension schemes using British household survey data from Understanding Society (the UK Household Longitudinal Study). Our results show Extraversion significantly reduces the likelihood of...

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Is targeting online information diffusers based on their personality traits and influencer types misleading?

St-Onge, Anik; Senecal, Sylvain; Fredette, Marc; … - In: Bridging the gap between advertising academia and practice, (pp. 79-86). 2017

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Superhubs : how the financial elite and their networks rule our world

Navidi, Sandra - 2017

"$UPERHUBS is a rare, behind-the-scenes look at how the world's most powerful titans, the "superhubs" pull the levers of our global financial system. Combining insider's knowledge with principles of network science, Sandra Navidi offers a startling new perspective on how superhubs build their...

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Genetic and environmental influences on household financial distress

Xu, Yilan; Briley, Daniel A.; Brown, Jeffrey R.; … - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 142 (2017), pp. 404-424

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