Emotional biases and their relationship to working capital management Analytical study of a sample of decision makers in the Iraqi Stock Exchange

Authors

  • Prof. Dr. Noor Sabah Al-Dahan Karbala University / College of Administration and Economics
  • Researcher Maryam Amir Al-Kurdi Karbala University / College of Administration and Economics

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36322/jksc.v1i68.11445

Keywords:

emotional biases, Working capital, Iraq Stock Exchange

Abstract

This research aims to understand and clarify the behavior of decision makers in companies who participate in the financial and administrative decision-making process for managing working capital. How can these biases affect working capital management decisions? The results show that emotional biases clearly appeared on the managers of Iraqi companies listed on the Iraq Stock Exchange and on their management decisions related to working capital management. Therefore, it is necessary to avoid the impact of these biases by knowing The psychological effects of these biases on financial and management decisions Emotional biases were tested on (103) of managers with influence on financial and administrative decisions related to working capital management and the company as a whole, based on the descriptive and inferential method of the sample and hypotheses of the study by using two statistical tools represented by the correlation matrix (Pearson correlation coefficients) and regression analysis The simple

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Published

2023-03-14

How to Cite

Al-Dahan, N. and Al-Kurdi, M. (2023) “Emotional biases and their relationship to working capital management Analytical study of a sample of decision makers in the Iraqi Stock Exchange”, Journal of Kufa Studies Center, 1(68), pp. 301–340. doi: 10.36322/jksc.v1i68.11445.

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