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We test whether the frequency of feedback information about the performance of an investment portfolio and the … Loss Aversion (Benartzi and Thaler, 1995), we find that more information and more flexibility result in less risk taking …
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This paper presents results from an experimental manipulation of one versus multiple-items per screen format in a Web survey.The purpose of the experiment was to find out if a questionnaire s format influences how respondents provide answers in online questionnaires and if this is depending on...
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There is now extensive empirical evidence showing that fund managers have relative performance objectives and adapt … their investment strategy in the last part of the calendar year to their performance in the early part of the year. However …
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fund performance in the first semester of a year influences risk-taking in the second semester.However, we show that …
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This paper investigates the impact of perceived organizational support (POS) on performance.We predict that POS will be … reciprocated by positive discretionary employee behavior, which in turn has a positive impact on performance.Empirical research on … a sample of Dutch construction companies indeed corroborates a positive relationship between POS and performance …
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Abstract: Economics seems largely based on the assumption that monetary incentives improve performance. By contrast, a … present and discuss a set of experiments designed to test the effect of different monetary compensations on performance. In … our experiments we find that whenever money is offered, a larger amount yields a higher performance. It is not true …
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impact of past performance on flows.We model the flow-performance relationship at the monthly frequency, allowing for … dependence of the sensitivity of flows to past performance on size and age of the fund.The dynamics of the impact of past … performance is modelled using polynomial lag structures.Performance from 6 to 8 months ago seems to have thestrongest impact on …
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performance but also to study group dynamics in terms of accessions to and separations from teams in a manner that closely … that individual performance goes down with age, although the speed-age gradient is rather at. Group performance goes down … with age as well, but interestingly a counterbalancing force emerges, namely team dynamics that are driven by performance …
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