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How Behavioral Aspects Influence the Sustainable Financial Decisions of Shareholders: An Empirical Study and Proposal for a Relevant Decision-Making Concept

Sustainability, 2020-06, Vol.12 (12), p.4813 [Peer Reviewed Journal]

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  • Title:
    How Behavioral Aspects Influence the Sustainable Financial Decisions of Shareholders: An Empirical Study and Proposal for a Relevant Decision-Making Concept
  • Author: Sedliačiková, Mariana ; Aláč, Patrik ; Moresová, Mária
  • Subjects: Behavior ; Behavioral decision theory ; Decision making ; Economics ; Economists ; Emotional factors ; Emotions ; Heuristic ; Identification methods ; Influence ; Investments ; Mapping ; Polls & surveys ; Psychologists ; Psychology ; Security ; Small & medium sized enterprises-SME ; Sociology ; Statistical methods ; Stockholders ; Sustainability ; Sustainable development
  • Is Part Of: Sustainability, 2020-06, Vol.12 (12), p.4813
  • Description: Behavioral finance is an area or sub-discipline of behavioral economics that examines the real financial behavior and decision-making of people, including the knowledge of psychology and sociology. The objective of this paper was to identify and investigate the impact of significant cognitive, psychological and emotional factors affecting the financial decision-making of the shareholders of woodworking and furniture manufacturing and trading enterprises. This could lead to the design of decision-making concepts which take into account not only cognitive but also psychological and emotional factors and their influences on decision-making process, which could positively affect the sustainable development of the aforementioned types of enterprises. The mapping of the addressed issue was carried out by means of an empirical survey in the practice of the Slovak woodworking and furniture manufacturing and trading enterprises in the form of a questionnaire. The results of the survey were evaluated by descriptive, graphical and mathematical-statistical methods. Conclusions and recommendations were formulated based on the identification of key behavioral aspects (knowledge, security, freedom and sadness), the implementation of which could contribute to eliminating negative deviations and errors in the financial decision-making process of shareholders of woodworking and furniture manufacturing and trading enterprises.
  • Publisher: Basel: MDPI AG
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: ISSN: 2071-1050
    EISSN: 2071-1050
    DOI: 10.3390/su12124813
  • Source: GFMER Free Medical Journals
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