Political skill: explaining the effects of nonnative accent on managerial hiring and entrepreneurial investment decisions.

Journal of Applied Psychology Political Skill: Explaining the Effects of Nonnative Accent on Managerial Hiring and Entrepreneurial Investment Decisions

Perception of Nonnative Accent: A Cross-Sectional Perspective Pilot Survey

Accent bias is a consequence of ethnocentrism. No studies have examined accent bias across educational levels in the U.S., much less across students and professionals in speech language pathology (SLP), a field that requires multicultural sensitivity training. This study examines nonnative accent perception among three groups—high schoolers, SLP students, and SLP professionals. One-hundred-and-...

An Agency Theory of the Division of Managerial Labor

Should responsibility for strategic planning and execution be assigned to the same manager? Should a firm have a chief operating officer with responsibilities distinct from those of the chief executive officer? How does the division of labor affect managerial opportunism? This paper uses a formal agency-theoretic model to address these questions and present a new theory of the division of manag...

Public Spending on Health Service and Policy Research in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States: A Modest Proposal

Health services and policy research (HSPR) represent a multidisciplinary field which integrates knowledge from health economics, health policy, health technology assessment, epidemiology, political science among other fields, to evaluate decisions in health service delivery. Health service decisions are informed by evidence at the clinical, organizational, and policy level, levels with distinct...

The Role of Biased Behavior based on Economic Behavior and Financial Intelligence on the Process of Investment Decisions

Today, investors consider a wide range of factors for choosing an investment. Effective factors on investor decisions are wider than ever before and the results of these decisions will have an impact on the lives of people. In this research, the role of the role Subjective behaviors based on economic behavior and financial intelligence have been investigated on the investment decision process. ...