Beginner Investors Behavior in Investment Decision Making

Fuzzy Investment Decision Making

Recent literature on fuzzy numbers is rich of several approaches to approximate operations between fuzzy numbers. The desirable feature is to preserve the real shape of the fuzzy numbers resulting from the operations, without loosing in simplicity and applicability and in goodness of the approximations. In some recent papers we introduce a representation of the fuzzy numbers, based on the use o...

Foreign Investment Decision - Making in Transition Economies

The purpose of this project is to describe and explain the foreign investment decision process in the uncertain and turbulent environment of transition economy. By getting an in-depth understanding of how decision-making works in the environment of transition economy, the study intends to contribute to the development of business administration theory in the area of foreign investment decision-...

Qualitative Reasoning Applications in Investment Decision-Making

Possibilistic Aggregations in the Investment Decision Making

Abstract—This work proposes a fuzzy methodology to support the investment decisions. While choosing among competitive investment projects, the methodology makes ranking of projects using the new aggregation OWA operator – AsPOWA, presented in the environment of possibility uncertainty. For numerical evaluation of the weighting vector associated with the AsPOWA operator the mathematical programm...

Do Long-Term Investors Improve Corporate Decision Making?

We study the effect of investor horizons on a comprehensive set of corporate decisions. Longterm investors have the means and motive to monitor corporate managers, which generates corporate decisions that are consistent with shareholder value maximization. We find that longterm investors strengthen corporate governance and restrain managerial misbehaviors such as earnings management and financi...