Inhibiting factors in the strategic financial management decision making process: Evidence from South African SMMEs

Strategic financial decision making in comprehensive public universities

Experimental results and theoretical analysis confirms that financial strategic decisions due to the effect of the policy and organizational behavior is very important. The aim of this paper was to study financial strategic making decision and decision-making processes at University of Tehran. Data was collected through qualitative research methods. The population of the study was all the exper...

The Regulatory Environment and SMMEs. Evidence from South African Firm Level Data

This paper investigates the impact of government regulation on fi rms in general, and SMMEs in particular, using four independent cross-sectional surveys. It specifi cally examines: labour regulations and their relationship with employment and investment; trade regulations; permits and licences for businesses; visa regulations; the predictability of regulatory application; and the costs of regu...

Anchoring in Financial Decision-Making: Evidence from the Field

Anchoring in Financial Decision-Making: Evidence from the Field This paper analyzes 12,596 wagering decisions of 6,064 contestants in the US game show Jeopardy!, focusing on the anchoring phenomenon in financial decision-making. We find that contestants anchor heavily on the initial dollar value of a clue in their wagering decision, even though there exists no rational reason to do so. More tha...

Strategic Decision Making: Process, Models, and Theories

Understanding Managers' Strategic Decision- Making Process

This goal of this paper is to establish a research agenda that will lead lo a stream of research that closes Ihe gap bclwcen actual and normative strategic managerial decision making. We start by distinguishing strategic managerial decision making (choices) from other choices. Next, we propose a conceptual model of how managers make strategic decisions ihat is consistent with the observed gap b...