Business managers employ various earnings management techniques (EMTs) to prevent debt covenant breaches. Understanding the underlying decision-making processes related to such techniques may help a manager choose the optimal approach to avoid a violation, but these cognitive processes remain...

Two systems in the brain that are involved in emotional and economic decision-making are described. The first is an evolutionarily old emotion-based system that operates on rewards defined by the genes such as food, warmth, social reputation, and having children. Such decisions are often based...

Two systems in the brain that are involved in emotional and economic decision-making are described. The first is an evolutionarily old emotion-based system that operates on rewards defined by the genes such as food, warmth, social reputation, and having children. Such decisions are often based...