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The Breadth of Normative Standards: Antecedents and Consequences for Individuals and Organizations

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BOOK HERE Follow us on Twitter at @CDRLeeds for latest updates on CDR seminars and research! Abstract Normative standards refer to ideals to which people and organizations are held. Across eight studies (N=2,244), we investigate a novel construct—the breadth of normative standards, or the number of criteria that normative standards need to meet. Compared to...

CDR seminar series ONLINE: full 2021 Autumn listings

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Details of individual seminars (abstracts, biography of speaker and link for booking) will be added to this schedule as they become available. Date Time Speaker Title Affiliation 06-Oct-21 14:00-15:00 Shankha Basu The Breadth of Normative Standards: Antecedents and Consequences for Individuals and Organizations LUBS 13-Oct-21 14:00-15:00 Nitin Jain Optimising e-commerce returns using data science-based solution...

How do people know how much risk they can stomach? Revealing people’s strategies for determining their own risk preferences

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CLICK HERE TO BOOK Abstract How does one decide whether to wilfully engage in a risky activity, such as going white-water rafting, taking illicit drugs, or gambling at a casino? Within a psychological risk-return framework, people are purported to evaluate and then integrate the rewards they expect to receive from engaging in an activity with...

Employee Sentiment Index: Predicting Stock Returns with Online Employee Data

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BOOK HERE Abstract We propose an aggregate measure of employee sentiment based on millions of employee online reviews and we test whether big employee data embedded in expert financial models can improve stock return predictability. In line with behavioural finance theory, our results document that the collective employee sentiment is a strong predictor of stock...

Applying Social Judgment Theory to better understand what peer reviewers pay attention to when evaluating fellowship grant proposals

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CLICK HERE TO BOOK Abstract While research has revealed startling inconsistencies and lack of agreement in reviewers’ evaluations of grant proposals (Pier et al., 2018), the reasons why such inconsistencies arise remain unclear. In this talk, I will present results from the first phase of the “Towards Outstanding Research Reviews” (TORR) project” (TORR) project, which...

Naturalistic Decision Making (NDM) & Expertise

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CLICK HERE TO BOOK Abstract Naturalistic Decision Making (NDM) research has developed over the past three decades to become a mainstream applied research paradigm. NDM models, tools and techniques have been utilised in domains as diverse as aviation and aerospace, sport, music, nuclear, manufacturing, banking, maritime, defence, medicine, oil and gas, and rail. NDM scholars...

Recent Developments in the Psychology of Greed

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Abstract In the last decade we have been examining the workings of greed. Greed is the insatiable desire for more, an important economic motivator with numerous implications for organizational behavior and decision processes. In this talk I will review our research on the development of the dispositional greed scale, and our research that reveals both...

Information Sharing and Supply Chain Performance: Evidence from the Neglected Tropical Diseases Preventative Chemotherapy Supply Chain

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Abstract Public-private partnerships (PPPs) contribute billions of donated medicines to Mass Drug Administrations (MDAs) in support of the World Health Organization’s “Roadmap to Implementation,” which outlines targets to control, eliminate, and eradicate Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs). The supply chain to deliver these medications is challenging due to the many stakeholders and partnerships involved, and more...

CDR seminar series ONLINE: full 2021 Spring listings

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Details of individual seminars (abstracts, biography of speaker and link for booking) will be added to this schedule as they become available. If you would like to be added to our mailing list, please contact Barbara Summers ([email protected]) Date Time Speaker Title Affiliation 27th January   14:00-15:00   Yufei Hang Information Sharing and Supply Chain...

Individual Differences in Decision-Making Competence: Progress and Challenges of the Construct

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Abstract Over the past 20 years, researchers interested in judgment and decision-making processes have begun to appreciate individual differences in rational responding.  One stream of research argues that decision-making skills may be mediated by an over-arching latent variable, named decision-making competence (DMC). DMC is conceptualized as the tendency to respond rationally (either accurately or consistently)...