... environment, where information about new, potentially superior, locations is modeled according to a stochastic process. The approach to capital budgeting decision making is assumed optimal. Nowadays, all potential locations are geographically known. However, this does not mean that every location...

...Hussein A. Abdou; John Pointon Purpose The main aims of this paper are: first, to investigate how decisions are currently made within the Egyptian public sector environment; and, second, to determine whether the decision making can be significantly improved through the use of credit scoring models...

... the overall contribution of the special issue on surveys. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Surveys Research methods Decision making Several years ago, the Financial Practice and Education journal published three articles on the topic of surveys with the intention of bridging...

... of these biases using a study of decision making by Australian finance executives in a setting that is representative of a typical business decision. Design/methodology/approach This paper uses a case study that was designed to identify why decision makers facing choices will prefer a risky alternative. Data...

... Finance will actively promote research in the area of managerial finance and support, through conferences and special issues, the growth and interest in researching the financial decision‐making process. Practical implications Research in the area of managerial finance will benefit from a journal...