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September 10, 2019
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Corporate governance: Thinking fast and slow

Corporate governance (CG) is important to investors, but it is more complex than first appearances would have you believe. With contemporary CG measures running the risk of oversimplifying a topic that is too complex to be captured in a single number, we introduce an indicators-based perspective of CG.

05/20/2019

Corporate governance (CG) is important to investors, but it is more complex than first appearances would have you believe. With contemporary CG measures running the risk of oversimplifying a topic that is too complex to be captured in a single number, we introduce an indicators-based perspective of CG.

Daniel Kahneman’s book “ Thinking Fast and Slow ” is essential reading for anyone who invests. It shows, by breaking down the thinking behind decision making, where we are prone to mistakes in our judgement. Most of our everyday thinking is based on System 1, which comprises our intuition, gut-reactions based on first impressions, and easy to access information.

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