During the early part of 2020, there has been an abundance of critically important research
on Covid-19 from medical, epidemiological and virological disciplines. There is now an …

Many regulators, rating agencies, executives and academics have advocated a new
approach to risk management: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM). ERM proposes the …

Robots and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are becoming more prominent in the
tourism industry. Nowadays, consumers are faced with multiple options involving both …

The present research investigates the effects of the perceived threat of COVID-19 and the
salience of the virus on consumers' preference for private dining facilities. Integrating the …

Consumers who decide to adopt complex, radically innovative products simultaneously can
hold very different belief structures that, for example, capture concern for future losses, and …

In light of the increasing refusal of some parents to vaccinate children, public health
strategies have focused on increasing knowledge and awareness based on a “knowledge …

Agent-based modeling (ABM) is a novel computational methodology for representing the
behavior of individuals in order to study social phenomena. Its use is rapidly growing in …

Risk perception refers to people's subjective judgments about the likelihood of negative
occurrences such as injury, illness, disease, and death. Risk perception is important in …

Very often, we're uncertain about what we ought, morally, to do. We don't know how to weigh
the interests of animals against humans, or how strong our duties are to improve the lives of …

Behavioral economics began with the intention of eliminating the psychological blind spot in
rational choice theory and ended up portraying psychology as the study of irrationality. In its …