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Stopping rule use during information search in design problems

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A decision maker uses the stopping rule in decision-making search in order to end additional information acquisition. The search behavior in design and choice problems of decision-making is different. The empirical results, which examined the use of stopping rule in decision-making process in design problems is examined, are presented.

Author: Browne, Glenn J., Pitts, Mitzi G.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Organizational Behavior & Human Decision Processes
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0749-5978
Year: 2004
Human information processing

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The effects of social comparison on inaction inertia

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The degree of advantage taken from a good opportunity depends on the advantage taken of a previously more attractive opportunity. This decision avoidance tendency is "inaction inertia." The results of three related studies, which examined the impact of inter-personal comparisons on decision-maker's inaction inertia, are presented.

Author: Kumar, Piyush
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Organizational Behavior & Human Decision Processes
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0749-5978
Year: 2004

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Proportion dominance: the generality and variability of favoring relative savings over absolute savings

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Role of proportion dominance in choosing relative or absolute savings is analyzed.

Author: Bartels, Daniel M.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Organizational Behavior & Human Decision Processes
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0749-5978
Year: 2006
Management dynamics, Management, Savings, Company business management

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Subjects list: Research, Methods, Decision-making, Decision making, United States
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