SSRN Decision Making, Organizational Behavior & Performance eJournal

1.

Integrity: Without it Nothing Works

Rotman Magazine: The Magazine of the Rotman School of Management, pp. 16-20, Fall 2009, Harvard Business School NOM Unit Working Paper No. 10-042, Barbados Group Working Paper No. 09-04, Simon School Working Paper No. FR 10-01

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 22 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 10 Jan 2017

Accepted Paper Series

Michael C. Jensen

SSRN

Downloads 30,073

2.

Why Do Good People Sometimes Do Bad Things?: 52 Reflections on Ethics at Work

Number of pages: 205 Posted: 27 Jul 2012

Working Paper Series

Muel Kaptein

Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Rotterdam School of Management (RSM)

Downloads 16,733

3.

Integrity: A Positive Model that Incorporates the Normative Phenomena of Morality, Ethics, and Legality -- Abridged (English Language Version)

Harvard Business School NOM Unit Working Paper No. 10-061, Barbados Group Working Paper No. 10-01, Simon School Working Paper No. 10-07

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 18 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 11 Feb 2016

Working Paper Series

Werner Erhard, Michael C. Jensen and Steve Zaffron

Independent, SSRN and Landmark Worldwide LLC

There are 4 versions of this paper

Downloads 14,902

4.

Integrity: Where Leadership Begins - A New Model of Integrity (PDF File of PowerPoint Slides)

Barbados Group Working Paper No. 07-03, Harvard NOM Working Paper No. 07-03

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 11 May 2007 Last Revised: 18 May 2013

Working Paper Series

Werner Erhard, Michael C. Jensen and Steve Zaffron

Independent, SSRN and Landmark Worldwide LLC

Downloads 10,001

5.

Does the Stock Market Fully Value Intangibles? Employee Satisfaction and Equity Prices

Journal of Financial Economics 101(3), 621-640, September 2011

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 19 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2013

Accepted Paper Series

Alex Edmans

London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting

Downloads 9,453

6.

Pseudo-Mathematics and Financial Charlatanism: The Effects of Backtest Overfitting on Out-of-Sample Performance

Notices of the American Mathematical Society, 61(5), May 2014, pp.458-471

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 12 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 05 Jul 2015

Accepted Paper Series

David H. Bailey, Jonathan M. Borwein, Marcos Lopez de Prado and Qiji Jim Zhu

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of Newcastle (Australia), Guggenheim Partners, LLC and Western Michigan University

Downloads 9,150

7.

P-Curve: A Key to the File Drawer

Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 24 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2014

Accepted Paper Series

Uri Simonsohn, Leif D. Nelson and Joseph P. Simmons

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School

Downloads 7,026

8.

Putting Integrity into Finance: A Purely Positive Approach

Harvard Business School NOM Unit Working Paper No. 12-074, Barbados Group Working Paper No. 12-01, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) – Finance Working Paper No. 417/2014,

Number of pages: 84 Posted: 05 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 29 Nov 2015

Working Paper Series

Werner Erhard and Michael C. Jensen

Independent and SSRN

There are 3 versions of this paper

Downloads 5,966

9.

What Counts and What Gets Counted

Number of pages: 216 Posted: 22 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2016

Working Paper Series

Robert J. Bloomfield

Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management

Downloads 5,807

10.

The Oxford Olympics Study 2016: Cost and Cost Overrun at the Games

Said Business School WP 2016-20

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 05 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 18 Aug 2016

Working Paper Series

Bent Flyvbjerg, Allison Stewart and Alexander Budzier

University of Oxford - Said Business School, University of Oxford and University of Oxford - Saïd Business School

Downloads 5,307

11.

CEO Overconfidence and Management Forecasting

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming, Singapore Management University School of Accountancy Research Paper No. 2015-34

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 13 Sep 2006 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2015

Accepted Paper Series

Paul Hribar and Holly Yang

University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and Singapore Management University - School of Accountancy

Downloads 4,314

12.

Mandatory Fun: Consent, Gamification and the Impact of Games at Work

The Wharton School Research Paper Series

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 10 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2014

Working Paper Series

Ethan R. Mollick and Nancy Rothbard

University of Pennsylvania - Wharton School and University of Pennsylvania - Management Department

Downloads 4,145

13.

Short-Termism, the Financial Crisis, and Corporate Governance

Journal of Corporation Law, Vol. 37, p. 264, 2011, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 12-078

Number of pages: 101 Posted: 16 Feb 2012

Accepted Paper Series

Lynne Dallas

University of San Diego School of Law

Downloads 3,507

14.

The Myth that Insulating Boards Serves Long-Term Value

Columbia Law Review, Vol. 113, No. 6, pp. 1637-1694, October 2013, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 755

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 11 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 11 Jun 2014

Accepted Paper Series

Lucian A. Bebchuk

Harvard Law School

Downloads 3,422

15.

Management Information System for Effective and Efficient Decision Making: A Case Study

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 11 Nov 2012

Working Paper Series

Gautham Nayak, A. H. Sequeira and Sanjay Senapati

affiliation not provided to SSRN, National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Surathkal and National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Surathkal

Downloads 3,166

16.

Accrual Accounting & Financial Reporting in the Public Sector: Reframing the Debate

MGSM Working Paper Series No. WP 2003-22

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 02 Dec 2003

Working Paper Series

Tyrone M. Carlin

The University of Sydney Business School

Downloads 3,133

17.

A Case Study Approach to Exploring the Relationship between Human Resources Management and Firm Performance

IE Working Paper No. WP07-01

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 11 Jul 2007

Working Paper Series

Cristina Simón

Fundación Instituto de Empresa, S.L.

Downloads 2,920

18.

What Doesn't Kill You Will Only Make You More Risk-Loving: Early-Life Disasters and CEO Behavior

Number of pages: 80 Posted: 11 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2015

Working Paper Series

Gennaro Bernile, Vineet Bhagwat and P. Raghavendra Rau

University of Miami - School of Business Administration, George Washington University - Department of Finance and University of Cambridge

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 2,855

19.

The Misrepresentation of Earnings

Financial Analysts Journal, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 09 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 12 Aug 2015

Accepted Paper Series

Ilia D. Dichev, John R. Graham, Campbell R. Harvey and Shivaram Rajgopal

Emory University - Department of Accounting, Duke University, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business and Columbia Business School

Downloads 2,730

20.

Behavioral Finance

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 15 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2014

Working Paper Series

David A. Hirshleifer

University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 2,637

21.

Does a Better Education Make For Better Managers? An Empirical Examination of CEO Educational Quality and Firm Performance

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 14 Jul 2004

Working Paper Series

Aron A. Gottesman and Matthew R. Morey

Pace University - Lubin School of Business - Department of Finance and Economics and Pace University - Lubin School of Business - Department of Finance and Economics

Downloads 2,349

22.

Board Committees, CEO Compensation, and Earnings Management

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 03 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2008

Working Paper Series

Christian Laux and Volker Laux

Vienna University of Economics and Business and University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 2,220

23.

Choice Structures and Business Strategy

HBS Comp. & Stratgey Working Paper No. 01-012

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 08 Apr 2001

Working Paper Series

Pankaj Ghemawat and Daniel Levinthal

University of Navarra, IESE Business School and University of Pennsylvania - Management Department

Downloads 2,192

24.

Small Telescopes: Detectability and the Evaluation of Replication Results

Psychological Science, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 03 May 2013 Last Revised: 17 Dec 2014

Accepted Paper Series

Uri Simonsohn

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School

Downloads 2,161

25.

CEO Personal Risk-Taking and Corporate Policies

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 15 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 15 Feb 2014

Accepted Paper Series

Matthew D. Cain and Stephen B. McKeon

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and University of Oregon - Department of Finance

Downloads 2,112

26.

Controlling Organized Crime and Corruption in the Public Sector

Forum on Crime and Society, Vol. 3, Nos. 1/2, December 2003

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 19 Sep 2006

Accepted Paper Series

Edgardo Buscaglia

International Law and Economic Development Center

Downloads 2,111

27.

The Relation between Accounting Frauds and Corporate Governance Systems: An Analysis of Recent Scandals

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 29 Jan 2008

Working Paper Series

Riccardo Tiscini and Francesca di Donato

Universitas Mercatorum and UNINT

Downloads 2,030

28.

Idea Generation and the Quality of the Best Idea

INSEAD Business School Research Paper No. 2009/65/TOM

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 10 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2014

Working Paper Series

Karan Girotra, Christian Terwiesch and Karl T. Ulrich

INSEAD - Technology and Operations Management, University of Pennsylvania - Operations & Information Management Department and The Wharton School

Downloads 1,997

29.

Narcissism Is a Bad Sign: CEO Signature Size, Investment, and Performance

UNC Kenan-Flagler Research Paper No. 2013-1

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 10 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2017

Working Paper Series

Charles (Chad) Ham, Nick Seybert and Sean Wang

Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School, University of Maryland - Department of Accounting & Information Assurance and Rice University

Downloads 1,990

30.

The Genetics of Investment Biases

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 23 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 21 Aug 2013

Working Paper Series

Henrik Cronqvist and Stephan Siegel

University of Miami - Department of Finance and University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business

Downloads 1,943

31.

A Measurement Approach to Conservatism and Earnings Management

Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), Forthcoming, Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 11-35

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 28 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 24 Oct 2012

Accepted Paper Series

Pingyang Gao

University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

Downloads 1,882

32.

True Overconfidence in Interval Estimates: Evidence Based on a New Measure of Miscalibration

Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 03 May 2005 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2012

Accepted Paper Series

Markus Glaser, Martin Weber and Thomas Langer

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich - Faculty of Business Administration (Munich School of Management), University of Mannheim - Department of Banking and Finance and University of Muenster - Finance Center

Downloads 1,852

33.

Shaping Liquidity: On the Causal Effects of Voluntary Disclosure

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 28 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2013

Accepted Paper Series

Karthik Balakrishnan, Mary Brooke Billings, Bryan T. Kelly and Alexander Ljungqvist

London Business School, New York University, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance

There are 3 versions of this paper

Downloads 1,652

34.

Earnings Management and Cultural Values

American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 70, pp. 639-670, 2011

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 01 Nov 2007 Last Revised: 25 Oct 2013

Working Paper Series

Kurt A. Desender, Christian E. Castro and Sergio Antonio Escamilla de Leon

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Autonomous University of Barcelona and Autonomous University of Barcelona - Faculty of Economics and Business Studies

Downloads 1,630

35.

Elements of Optimal Predictive Modeling Success in Data Science: An Analysis of Survey Data for the ‘Give Me Some Credit’ Competition Hosted on Kaggle

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 03 Mar 2013

Working Paper Series

Dhruv Sharma

Independent

Downloads 1,610

36.

The Role of Continuous Delivery in IT and Organizational Performance

Forsgren, N., J. Humble (2016). "The Role of Continuous Delivery in IT and Organizational Performance." In the Proceedings of the Western Decision Sciences Institute (WDSI) 2016, Las Vegas, NV.

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 31 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2016

Accepted Paper Series

Nicole Forsgren and Jez Humble

Chef Software and University of California, Berkeley - School of Information

Downloads 1,593

37.

Management of Cross Cultural Teams: Problems and Effective Management of Cross-Cultural Teams

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 01 Dec 2012

Working Paper Series

Vaibhav Misra

affiliation not provided to SSRN

Downloads 1,582

38.

Emotion and Finance - An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Impact of Emotions on Financial Decision Making

Number of pages: 73 Posted: 24 Feb 2008

Working Paper Series

Christoph Merkle

Kuehne Logistics University

Downloads 1,549

39.

The Development and Validation of the Langer Mindfulness Scale - Enabling a Socio-Cognitive Perspective of Mindfulness in Organizational Contexts

Fordham University Schools of Business Research Paper

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 09 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 02 Nov 2013

Working Paper Series

Michael Pirson, Ellen J. Langer, Todd Bodner and Sigal Zilcha-Mano

Fordham University - Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard University - Department of Psychology, Portland State University - Department of Psychology and Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliyah

Downloads 1,530

40.

Personality-Based, Rule-Utilitarian, and Lockean Justifications of Intellectual Property

INFORMATION AND COMPUTER ETHICS, p. 105, H. Tavani and K. Himma, eds., John Wiley & Sons, 2008

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 06 Jan 2012

Accepted Paper Series

Adam D. Moore

University of Washington - The Information School

Downloads 1,514

41.

Employee Monitoring: Evaluative Surveillance v. Privacy

Business Ethics Quarterly, Vol. 10, pp. 697-709, July 2000

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 17 Dec 2011

Working Paper Series

Adam D. Moore

University of Washington - The Information School

Downloads 1,490

42.

The Fresh Start Effect: Temporal Landmarks Motivate Aspirational Behavior

The Wharton School Research Paper No. 51

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 21 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 07 May 2017

Working Paper Series

Hengchen Dai, Katherine L. Milkman and Jason Riis

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Anderson School of Management, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School and Harvard Business School

Downloads 1,487

43.

Use or Abuse of Creative Accounting Techniques

International Journal of Trade, Economics and Finance, Vol. 2, No. 6, 2011

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 23 Feb 2012

Accepted Paper Series

Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah, Safdar A. Butt and Yasir Bin Tariq

International Islamic University, Capital University of Science & Technology, Islamabad and COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad Campus

Downloads 1,480

44.

Zombie Boards: Board Tenure and Firm Performance

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 30 Jul 2013

Working Paper Series

Sterling Huang

Singapore Management University - School of Accountancy

Downloads 1,471

45.

Firm Competitiveness and Detection of Bribery

Harvard Business School Accounting & Management Unit Working Paper

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 29 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2014

Working Paper Series

George Serafeim

Harvard University - Harvard Business School

Downloads 1,450

46.

The Performance of Football Club Managers: Skill or Luck?

ICMA Centre Discussion Paper in Finance No. DP2011-24

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 21 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 15 Dec 2011

Working Paper Series

Adrian R. Bell, Chris Brooks and Tom Markham

University of Reading - ICMA Centre, University of Reading - ICMA Centre and University of Reading - ICMA Centre

Downloads 1,447

47.

Bounded Rationality in Newsvendor Models

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 10 Nov 2006

Working Paper Series

Xuanming Su

University of Pennsylvania - Operations & Information Management Department

Downloads 1,419

48.

Arguments for Introducing Accrual Based Accounting in the Public Sector

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 21 Oct 2009

Working Paper Series

Cristina Aurora Bunea-Bontas and Mihaela Cosmina Petre

Constantin Brancoveanu University and Constantin Brancoveanu University

Downloads 1,379

49.

How Long Does It Take to Recover from a Drawdown?

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 22 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2014

Working Paper Series

Marcos Lopez de Prado

Guggenheim Partners, LLC

Downloads 1,365

50.

Does Religion Matter in Corporate Decision Making in America?

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 14 Oct 2008

Accepted Paper Series

Gilles Hilary and Kai Wai Hui

Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law and The University of Hong Kong (HKU) - Department of Accounting

Downloads 1,332

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