Tag: Behavioral finance

Over the last two and a half decades, the discipline of corporate finance has seen major changes. Managers are occasionally irrational, according to a large body of study in economics, finance, and even psychology. Managers have been observed to make subjective decisions that may not necessarily follow established corporate...

This research examines the impact of social media, notably Twitter, on stock returns for biotechnology companies after their first public offerings (IPOs). While the risk associated with biotechnology initiatives lessens as the product development cycle progresses, the absolute capital requirements increase. The findings show positive but insignificant cumulative average...

The rationality model is being challenged by cognitive psychologists’ research. It has begun to penetrate economic modelling, with a large amount of experimental documentation of cognitive weaknesses accumulated thus far, raising the question of whether behavioural decision models, which capture hope or anticipation to risk in experimental settings, will...

Everyone earns cash intending to fulfil life goals. Cash is employed for mundane also as exotic functions. It will be saved and invested with to finance numerous goals like education, marriage, retirement and then on. The wants will be each immediate and within the distant future. Cash will be...