Executive Overview Interest in and research about affect in organizations have expanded
dramatically in recent years. This article reviews what we know about affect in organizations …

During the past three decades, researchers interested in emotions and cognition have
attempted to understand the relationship that affect and emotions have with cognitive …

Research findings indicate that the feelings and moods individuals experience (ie, their
affect) influence many aspects of cognition and behavior. Extending these findings to …

The literature on oil prices considers real economic factors as the main drivers of changes in
oil prices. Using parametric and nonparametric methods, this study provides evidence that …

Innovation is often a crucial ingredient in new venture success but at present, we know
relatively little about the role of individual entrepreneurs in encouraging its occurrence. The …

Crime, smoking, drug use, alcoholism, reckless driving, and many other unhealthy patterns
of behavior that play out over a lifetime often debut during adolescence. Avoiding risks or …

How do feelings influence the effort of entrepreneurs? To obtain data on this issue, the
authors implemented experience sampling methodology in which 46 entrepreneurs used …

Virtual customer environments (VCE), which provide services ranging from online
discussion forums to virtual design toolkits, enable firms to involve their customers in …

Does music make you smarter? Music listening and music lessons have been claimed to
confer intellectual advantages. Any association between music and intellectual functioning …

Affect is a critical factor in human decisions and behaviors within many social contexts. In the
information and communication technology (ICT) context, a growing number of studies …