Making decisions is a key task for leaders and managers. Senior leaders are currently exposed to increasing amounts of data which they must process quickly in our current dynamic world. Complex factors in the business world are not always best approached through an analytical framework. Using...

This Article addresses an important question in modern antitrust: when large investment funds have holdings across an industry, is competition depressed?The question of the impact of common ownership on competition has gained much attention as the role of institutional shareholding has grown,...

Defensive decision making occurs when the decision-maker does not choose the option that is in the best interest of an organization or client but instead chooses a less effective but lower risk alternative that protects him or her in case something goes wrong. Such decisions are widespread...

In this study, we investigate the consequences of organizational change that consist of adding new categories to the portfolio of humanitarian organizations. Our aim is to discern differences in these consequences between specialist and generalist organizations. Previous research has shown that...

We use a unique design feature of a survey of Italian firms to study the causal effect of inflation expectations on firms’ economic decisions. In the survey, a randomly chosen subset of firms is repeatedly treated with information about recent inflation whereas other firms are not. This...

Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) hat inzwischen auch den Vorstand grosser börsennotierter Aktiengesellschaften erreicht. Viele administrative und analytische Aufgaben des Vorstands werden durch KI effizienter und ökonomischer erfüllt werden können, was der Aktiengesellschaft insoweit einen...

Using the introduction of Fox News as a natural experiment, we investigate whether partisanship in television news coverage influences corporate decisions. We find that, during the George W. Bush presidency, firms led by Republican-leaning managers headquartered in regions into which Fox was...

Lead from the front lines -- Know your purpose and live it -- Practice radical transparency -- Show that you care -- Maintain alignment through change -- Create a learning organization -- Remove complexity -- Partner to advance together.

"This book offers a basic understanding of the issues and processes involved in decision-making by presenting the tools associated with problem analysis, tools that enable developing choices, as well as tools used to normalize judgment criteria achievement so that they are comparable across...

1. Introduction and Problem Statement -- 2. What is Strategic Management and Why Do We Need It - Theoretical Foundations of Strategic Management -- 3. The Influence of Culture on Strategic Management and its Processes -- 4. Development of the Research Model -- 5. Methodology -- 6. Results -- 7....

Chapter 1. About trends in general -- Chapter 2. Excursus: Dealing with fuzzy information -- Chapter 3. Trend analysis in companies -- Chapter 4. Trend research: Collecting trend information -- Chapter 5. Trend analysis: Understanding effects -- Chapter 6. Excursus: Thinking traps in trend...

Intuition in decision making : risk and opportunity / Frederic Adam, Eugene Dempsey, Brian Walsh, and Mmoloki Kenosi -- The moral dilemmas involved in decisions to respond to physical aggression / Ryszard Kałużny and Stanisław Stanek -- The model of project maturity in construction companies...

Klappentext: Stabsarbeit effizient und effektiv gestalten! Diese erweiterte, komplett überarbeitete Neuauflage des Handbuchs zur Stabsarbeit bietet einen anwenderorientierten Überblick über die Arbeit von Führungs- und Krisenstäben, ihre Voraussetzungen und Erfolgsbedingungen. Basierend auf...

Recent advances in AI represent improvements in prediction. We examine how decision-making and risk management strategies change when prediction improves. The adoption of AI may cause substitution away from risk management activities used when rules are applied (rules require always taking the...

Part I The Human Perspective of Decision Making1. Intuition in Decision Making: Risk and OpportunityFrederic Adam, Eugene Dempsey, Brian Walsh, and Mmoloki Kenosi2.The Moral Dilemmas Involved in Decisions to Respond to Physical AggressionRyszard Kałużny and Stanisław Stanek, Part II The...

We use a unique design feature of a survey of Italian firms to study the causal effect of inflation expectations on firms' economic decisions. In the survey, a randomly chosen subset of firms is repeatedly treated with information about recent inflation (or the European Central Bank's inflation...

We use a unique design feature of a survey of Italian firms to study the causal effect of inflation expectations on firms' economic decisions. In the survey, a randomly chosen subset of firms is repeatedly treated with information about recent inflation whereas other firms are not. This...

Der vorliegende Beitrag beschäftigt sich mit dem zeitlichen Verlauf von Entscheidungsprozessen in Organisationen. Anhand eines Simulationsmodells werden die zeitlichen Konsequenzen von Defiziten in der Problemzuwendung aufgezeigt. Gemeint ist mit dem Begriff der Problemzuwendung, die Zuwendung...

Vorwort von Henri -- Vorwort von Daniel -- Einleitung -- Purpose -- Worum geht es in diesem Buch? -- Was bedeutet Entscheidungsfindung in diesem Buch? -- Ist dieses Buch die Revolution? -- An wen wendet sich dieses Buch? -- Festlegungen -- Ausblick auf die Kapitel -- Selbstreflexion -- Kapitel...