Managerial and Decision Economics

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2018, volume 39, articles 8

Preface to the special issue on the Greek economic crisis pp. 835-837

Aristides Hatzis

Greece's institutional trap pp. 838-845

Aristides Hatzis

The lessons Quebec offers to Greece and Europe pp. 846-853

Michael Mitsopoulos and Theodore Pelagidis

Elections and opportunistic budgetary policies in Greece pp. 854-862

Georgios Chortareas, Vassilis Logothetis and Andreas A. Papandreou

“Regulate me not”: The regulatory failures of taxation: A tale from Greece pp. 863-871

Constantina Kottaridi and Dimitrios Thomakos

Economic crisis and export‐oriented entrepreneurship: Evidence from Greece pp. 872-878

Ioannis Giotopoulos and Nikolaos Vettas

A break with the past? The shift from inward‐looking to internationally competitive and born global firms in Greece during the crisis pp. 879-887

Ioanna Sapfo Pepelasis and Aimilia Protogerou

The tale of the two Greeces: Some management practice lessons pp. 888-896

Christos Genakos

Sustainability and fairness still missing in the Greek social insurance system pp. 897-906

Nicos Christodoulakis

The role of institutional and regulatory adjustments on Foreign Direct Investment in the European Union area pp. 907-920

Evangelia Desli

2018, volume 39, articles 7

Resale price maintenance: A managerial perspective pp. 751-760

Roger Blair and Joseph Whitman

Picking a loser: Strategic surprise in a design and development game pp. 761-780

James Campbell

Determinants of contractual restraints in franchise contracting pp. 781-791

Ilir Hajdini and Aveed Raha

Measuring the technical efficiency of cooperative societies in Kuwait pp. 792-804

Abdullah Al Mutairi, Dennis Olson and Bashaer Al Ghanim

Loss reserving behaviour in insurance markets: Evidence from Mauritius pp. 805-813

Abdul Latif Alhassan

Common holdings and strategic manager compensation: The case of an asymmetric triopoly pp. 814-820

Werner Neus and Manfred Stadler

Alliance formation under higher order uncertainty: Embeddedness, fear, and gradualism pp. 821-831

Xiaotong Li, Yongchuan Bao and Yue Guo

2018, volume 39, articles 6

Are (active) entrepreneurs a different breed? pp. 613-628

Bing Jiang and C. Monica Capra

Business process optimization using the ant colony system pp. 629-637

C.Y. Ng

Regulating, joint bargaining, and the demise of precedent pp. 638-651

Thomas Beard, George Ford, Lawrence J. Spiwak and Michael Stern

Heterogeneity of plural forms: A revised transaction cost approach pp. 652-663

Paula Sarita Bigio Schnaider, Claude Menard and Maria Sylvia Macchione Saes

An exploratory study of ownership and governance interrelationships in traditional and hybrid farmer cooperatives pp. 664-673

Jasper Grashuis

Sabotaging in contests with monitoring efforts pp. 674-681

Yizhaq Minchuk, Baruch Keren and Yossi Hadad

Incorporating a “no claim bonus” in insurance agency contract pp. 682-689

Sumit Sarkar and Sai Ranjani Bharathkumar

The optimal choice of internal decision‐making structures in a network industry: A multiproduct monopoly case pp. 690-697

Tsuyoshi Toshimitsu

Improving portfolio diversification: Identifying the right baskets for putting your eggs pp. 698-711

Prateek Sharma and Vipul

Governance practices and agency cost in emerging market: Evidence from India pp. 712-732

Supriya Katti and Mehul Raithatha

Competition and managerial autonomy pp. 733-747

Christian Ruzzier

2018, volume 39, articles 5

Determinants of process innovation introductions: Evidence from 115 developing countries pp. 515-525

Rajeev Goel and Michael Nelson

A reconsideration of the link between vertical externality and managerial incentives pp. 526-534

Denis Claude

Start†up financing: How founders finance their ventures' early stage pp. 535-549

Peter Waleczek, Thomas Zehren and Tessa Christina Flatten

Business model innovation in a knowledge revolution: An evolutionary theory perspective pp. 550-562

James B. Downs and Vivek K. Velamuri

Can beneficial antecedents to self†employment be detrimental to entrepreneurial performance? pp. 563-576

Christian Hopp and Johannes Martin

Exclusionary practices in two†sided markets: The effect of radius clauses on competition between shopping centers pp. 577-590

Tim Brühn and Georg Götz

Reply to “Modeling Managerial Altruism, CSR, and Donations: A Comment†pp. 591-591

Shirley Ho and Cheng†Li Huang

Overconfidence and disappointment in venture capital decision making: An empirical examination pp. 592-600

Samuel B. Graves and Jeffrey Ringuest

Academic leadership and commercial activities at research institutes: German evidence pp. 601-609

Rajeev Goel and Devrim Göktepe†Hultén

2018, volume 39, articles 4

Friend or foe? Employee ownership and CEO dismissal pp. 377-388

Xavier Hollandts

Inference of economic truth from financial statements for detecting earnings management: inventory costing methods from an information economics perspective pp. 389-402

Hemantha S.B. Herath and Xiaoting Lu

An instrumental variable approach to distinguishing perceptions from preferences for beer brands pp. 403-417

Trey Malone and Jayson Lusk

Safety margins versus profit maximization pp. 418-424

Henrik Vetter

Modeling managerial altruism, CSR, and donations: A comment pp. 425-426

Marc Jegers

The usefulness of oil price forecasts—Evidence from survey predictions pp. 427-446

Frederik Kunze, Markus Spiwoks, Kilian Bizer and Torsten Windels

Better innovators or more innovators? Managerial overconfidence and corporate R&D pp. 447-461

Marina Zavertiaeva, Félix López-Iturriaga and Evgeniia V. Kuminova

Seeking distinctiveness through divestments: CEO succession and the effect of demographic similarity on the divestment of predecessor's investments pp. 462-474

Thomas Hutzschenreuter, Ingo Kleindienst and Claas Greger

The effect of entrant brand's ownership on national brands' positioning strategies pp. 475-485

Rajeev Tyagi and Jagmohan Raju

Business ethics and corporate social responsibility pp. 486-497

Constantine Manasakis

Market value, market share, and mergers: Evidence from a panel of U.S. firms pp. 498-511

Mahdiyeh Entezarkheir and Anindya Sen

2018, volume 39, articles 3

You do not have to succeed, just do not fail: When do soccer coaches get fired? pp. 269-274

Guy Elaad, Artyom Jelnov and Jeffrey Kantor

Quality investment timing by the startup and the established firm pp. 275-284

Bing Xia, Ju'e Guo and Richard Y.K. Fung

Optimal targeting with entry pp. 285-296

Xingyi Liu

Cybercrime and cloud computing. A game theoretic network model pp. 297-305

Florian Bartholomae

Uncovering the hidden transaction costs of market power: A property rights approach to strategic positioning pp. 306-319

Kirsten Foss, Nicolai J. Foss and Peter G. Klein

Sequential product positioning in the presence of an asymmetric network externality intensity pp. 320-334

Ryoichi Saito and Nobuo Matsubayashi

Effectiveness of quality standards regulation considering the behavior of government and firms pp. 335-345

Xujin Pu, Zhiping Song and Guanghua Han

Resources and market definition: Rethinking the “hypothetical monopolist†from a resource†based perspective pp. 346-353

Guilherme Fowler A. Monteiro and Nicolai Foss

Variety in the video game industry: An empirical study of the Wundt curve pp. 354-362

Daniel Kaimann, Nadja Stroh†Maraun and Joe Cox

Military spending and entrepreneurship: Spatial effects of cross†country spillovers pp. 363-373

Rajeev Goel and James Saunoris

2018, volume 39, articles 2

Diversification, capital structure, and performance: A simultaneous equation approach pp. 117-130

Sameh Jouida and Slaheddine Hellara

The role of task meaning on output in groups: Experimental evidence pp. 131-141

Agnes Bäker and Mario Mechtel

Peer pressure and social comparisons with heterogeneous ability pp. 142-157

Aurélie Bonein

The hidden costs of control revisited: Should a sanctioning policy be announced in advance? pp. 158-170

Charlotte Klempt and Kerstin Pull

An option pricing approach to optimal bidding in construction projects pp. 171-179

João Adelino Ribeiro, Paulo J. Pereira and Elisio M. Brandão

Managerial time constraints and young worker productivity: Natural experiments with NFL rookies pp. 180-199

W. David Allen and William P. Curington

Valuation of R&D investment under technological, market, and rival preemption uncertainty pp. 200-212

Michi Nishihara

Cost efficiency of insurance firms in Ghana pp. 213-225

Michael Danquah, David Mensah Otoo and Amoah Baah†Nuakoh

When do investors reward acquisitions and divestitures? The contrasting implications of normative and behavioral economic theories pp. 226-239

Peter N. Golder, Dmitri G. Markovitch and Jonathan P. O'Brien

Contract duration and contractual learning: Evidence from franchising networks pp. 240-252

Frédéric Perdreau, Magali Chaudey, Odile Chanut and Muriel Fadairo

Entrepreneurial orientation, intermediation services, microfinance, and microenterprises pp. 253-265

Debadutta K. Panda

2018, volume 39, articles 1

Should managerial delegation contracts be made before or after union wage setting? A game†theoretic analysis pp. 3-14

Nicola Meccheri and Luciano Fanti

Why in rugby union does “Toulouse†mean “to win†? Estimation of a production function of sports results (2011–2016) pp. 15-31

Eric Dubois

Apple's disaster: Linking two†sided markets and strategic delegation pp. 32-45

Vitor Miguel Ribeiro

Trust and trustworthiness in organizations: The role of monitoring and moral suasion pp. 46-55

Giuseppe Danese and Luigi Mittone

Decision support for firm performance by real options analytics pp. 56-64

Bernadette Power and Gavin Reid

Private information in futures markets: An experimental study pp. 65-70

Anna Dodonova and Yuri Khoroshilov

Subscription ticket sales for symphony orchestras: Are flexible subscription tickets sustainable? pp. 71-78

Jeffrey Pompe, Lawrence Tamburri and Johnathan Munn

Information and profit sharing between a buyer and a supplier: Theory and practice pp. 79-90

Kai Li, Xin†Yang Liu and David Jacobson

Internet diffusion and free riding in insurance markets: An empirical investigation pp. 91-96

Rajeev Goel

Price dispersion and optimal price categories with limited memory consumers pp. 97-106

Omer F. Baris and Levent Kutlu

Assessment of rapid growth ventures, an extension of Schwartz and Moon model pp. 107-114

Zvika Afik and Eran Zwilling