The effects of behavioural factors in investment decision-making: a survey of institutional investors operating at the Nairobi Stock Exchange

NM Waweru, E Munyoki… - International Journal of …, 2008 - inderscienceonline.com
This study investigated the role of behavioural finance and investor psychology in
investment decision-making at the Nairobi Stock Exchange with special reference to …

Positive illusions and forecasting errors in mutual fund investment decisions

DA Moore, TR Kurtzberg, CR Fox… - … behavior and human …, 1999 - Elsevier
This study examines the portfolio allocation decisions of 80 business students in a computer-
based investing simulation. Our goal was to better understand why investors spend so much …

Behavioural factors influencing investment decisions in the Kenyan property market

NM Waweru, GG Mwangi… - Afro-Asian Journal of …, 2014 - inderscienceonline.com
This study investigates the perceptions of estate agents regarding the decision making
behaviour of property investors in Kenya using behavioural finance theories. The study uses …

Study of differences in behavioral biases in investment decision-making between the salaried and business class investors.

M Mittal - IUP Journal of Behavioral Finance, 2010 - search.ebscohost.com
It has been established in the recent studies that investor behavior and asset price deviate
from the prediction of simple rational models. The investment decisions of the investors are …

[BOOK][B] Managing pension and retirement plans: A guide for employers, administrators, and other fiduciaries

AJ Baker, DE Logue, JS Rader - 2004 - books.google.com
As the US Population ages, retirement is becoming an increasingly important life stage.
Pension and retirement plans are crucial to the financial well-being of older citizens and key …

Does irrationality in investment decisions vary with income?

M Mittal, RK Vyas - IUP Journal of Behavioral Finance, 2009 - search.proquest.com
It has been well established that investor behavior and asset price deviate from the
predictions of simple rational models. The proponents of behavioral finance believe that …

Impact of heuristic biases on investment decision locus of control playing a moderating role

K Saeed - Available at SSRN 3499658, 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
Purpose: The main purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between heuristic
biases and investment decision. The authors focus on the key variable that was moderating …

[PDF][PDF] Behavioural factors influencing investment decisions in the Kenyan property market

GG Mwangi - Unpublished Master of Commerce (Mcom) …, 2011 - su-plus.strathmore.edu
ABSTRACT This study applies Behavioural Finance theory to explain the performance of the
property market in Kenya. The study investigates behavioural factors influencing investment …

[BOOK][B] Securities markets and corporate governance: A Chinese experience

Y Wei - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
This book explores the rationalities and functions of securities markets and takeover
activities. Focusing on the Chinese experience of utilizing the securities market as an …

Behavioral factors and their influence on property investment decisions: a study of investors' perspective

S Rath, MS Mahapatra, A De - 2014 2nd International …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The classical economic theory propounds that human beings are completely rational
decision makers who carefully evaluate all facts and evidences before taking decisions that …