Managerial Optimism Level, Board of Directors Efficiency and Debt Decision in Tunisian Companies

CEO Emotional Intelligence and Board of Directors Efficiency

This article deals with the relationship existing between the emotional aspect and decision-making processes. More specifically, it examines the links between emotional intelligence, decision biases and effectiveness of the governance mechanisms. The primary purposes of this article are to: consider emotional intelligence like new research ideas that make important contributions to society; off...

ceo emotional intelligence and board of directors efficiency

this article deals with the relationship existing between the emotional aspect and decision-making processes. more specifically, it examines the links between emotional intelligence, decision biases and effectiveness of the governance mechanisms. the primary purposes of this article are to: consider emotional intelligence like new research ideas that make important contributions to society; off...

Internal Audit, Board of Directors and Financial Reporting Quality

High-quality internal audit is expected to lead to high-quality financial reporting. High-quality financial reporting expresses itself in earning quality. Earning quality has been playing a key role in capital market for a long time. Finance users pay special attention to earning quality because they make their decision based on it. On the other hand, the market economy will experience awful, i...

Managerial Optimism and Investment Choice

This paper analyzes whether it might be desir~ble for a firm to hire an overoptimistic manager to commit to a certain R&D strategy. I consider a Cournot model with an ex-ante R&D stage where firms can invest in cost reduction before product market competition takes place. I show that firms want to hire overoptimistic managers and argue that a manager's type may serve as a substitute for strateg...

Managerial Optimism and Corporate Finance