Guided by classic decision making theory, this paper presents the results of an empirical study designed to investigate export decision making. It specifically examines the relative importance of foreign market information used by international managers when choosing export markets. The authors...

This paper investigates experienced exporters' use of export environmental information in decision making, specifically examining the cognitive structure export managers manifest when contemplating market alternatives in the international arena. The authors develop and test a cognitive structure...

Este articulo investiga el uso que le dan los exportadores con experiencia para la toma de decisiones a la informacion en el ambiente de negocios. Especificamente, examina la estructura cognoscitiva o el “mapa mental” que los exportadores manifiestan cuando consideran nuevos mercados. Con...

This article introduces four metrics quantifying the adequacy of retirement savings taking into account all major sources of retirement income. The metrics are applied to a representative sample of the Australian population aged 40 and above. Employers in Australia currently make compulsory...

This paper discusses the potential for electricity generation on Hong Kong islands through an analysis of the local weather data and typical wind turbine characteristics. An optimum wind speed, uop, is proposed to choose an optimal type of wind turbine for different weather conditions. A...

The set of distribution functions that maximize expected utility for some utility function in a given class is the optimal set. This paper presents an algorithm for determining the optimal set of distributions for an important class of preferences and general finite sets of alternatives. The...