Attitudes toward Risk and the Risk-Return Paradox: Prospect Theory Explanations Author(s): Avi Fiegenbaum and Howard Thomas Source: The Academy of Management Journal‚ Vol. 31‚ No. 1 (Mar.‚ 1988)‚ pp. 85-106 Published by: Academy of Management Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/256499 Accessed: 09-05-2015 03:52 UTC Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/page/ info/about/policies/terms.jsp JSTOR is a not-for-profit
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CHAPTER 16 SIMPLE LINEAR REGRESSION AND CORRELATION SECTIONS 1 - 2 MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS In the following multiple-choice questions‚ please circle the correct answer. 1. The regression line [pic] = 3 + 2x has been fitted to the data points (4‚ 8)‚ (2‚ 5)‚ and (1‚ 2). The sum of the squared residuals will be: a. 7 b. 15 c. 8 d. 22 ANSWER: d 2. If an estimated regression line has a y-intercept of 10 and a slope of 4‚ then when x = 2 the actual value
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Natural selection forms the foundation of how we understand the ways that species have formed over time. Another form of selection is sexual selection‚ which is the selection of traits based on their roles in courting and mating. It involves attracting a mate with the greatest fitness while simultaneously portraying oneself as the best mate for selection. Fitness‚ described in natural selection‚ is the ability to reproduce and leave successful offspring that will continue the cycle. Sexual selection
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and attitudes‚ Skills‚ Personality‚ Knowledge and understanding and Future financial planning and the study proved that the financial literacy is the powerful predicator of demand for financial consultancy services. Tools used: Factor analysis‚ Correlation Practical implication The benefits of a financial literacy on a personal level can be individuals may save more‚ and better manage risk. There may even be general equilibrium effects: increased demand by households for financial services may improve
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Question 1: discuss any five (5) common sampling techniques used in business research. Support you answer with relevant examples. Simple random sampling: The simple random sampling is one of the most widely-used random sampling method. The term “random” here does not mean a haphazard selection as many people think. The “random” in this method means each member of the population has equal opportunities being chosen be subject and no one in the identified population who could not be selected
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successful public organisations). The sample of this study comprises senior employees of these two groups. Results of Spearman Rank Correlation and Fridman tests reveal that there is a significant correlation between organisational cultures and learning organisations in Iranian public organisations. In addition‚ we found that although participative culture has a higher correlation coefficient‚ but learning culture has the highest ranking among different types of cultures. Key Words: Learning organisation
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green trust”. Journal of Business Ethics‚ pp. 307-19. 4. Chan RYK‚ (2001). Determinants of Chinese consumers’ green purchase behavior. Psychology and Marketing. 18(4): 389-413. 5. Cohen‚ J. and Cohen‚ P. (1975). Applied Multiple Regression and Correlation Analysis for the Behavioral Sciences‚ Hillsdale‚ New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. (Full text). 6. Conger‚ A. J. & Jackson‚ D. N. (1972). Suppressor variables‚ prediction‚ and the interpretation of psychological relationships. Educational
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Charles Spearman Born: September 10‚ 1863 Died: September 17‚ 1945 Charles Edward Spearman was born in London and lived a full 82 years until his death in 1945. During those years Charles Spearman became one of the most influential figures that the field of psychology had seen. Despite his genuine interest however‚ he began not in psychology‚ but in philosophy. However‚ Spearman soon learned that he was not impressed by what philosophy had to offer him or by his own works in the faculty‚ it
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Title of dissertation: Social Media as Marketing Instrument In Module Quantitative Business Research Methods Lectured by Prof. Dr. Josef Neuert Authors: Cenk Yildirim Table of Contents 1. Introduction 3 2. Overview of Social network 4 2.1 Definition 4 2.2 Types of Social Network 4 2.3 Social Network as a Marketing tool 6 3. Previous Research 7 4. Hypothesis 8 5. Research Design 9 5.1 Nominal and ordinal scaled questions 9 5.2 Demographic Data 10 5
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interpretability criterion. The number of variables in the nine dimensions was reduced using CATPCA. Since one criterion was not satisfied in CATPCA‚ PCA with varimax rotation was employed using the transformed variables obtained in CATPCA. Using Spearman rank order correlation analyses‚ fifteen variables were identified to be significantly associated to overall satisfaction. Out of the fifteen components identified earlier‚ regression analysis with optimal scaling resulted to thirteen components with utmost
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