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Hubris hypothesis says that bidders A.have too little information to make an optimal decision B.have big egos which impedes rational decision-making

<p>Bidding companies often pay too much for the acquired firm.</p>

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Question added by Vinod Jetley , Assistant General Manager , State Bank of India
Date Posted: 2014/12/14
Mustapha DEBICHE
by Mustapha DEBICHE , مدير تقني , مكتب الدراسات للمنشآت الفنية و الطرق

thank you for the invitation:

Simon Weil said in "Gravity and Grace": "obedience to a man whose authority is not illuminated legitimacy, is a nightmare"

direct, today, it is not only acquire the power to be able to act.

 

it is also to ensure that power is recognized as legitimate, ie ethically acceptable by the stakeholders of the company.

Nadeem Asghar
by Nadeem Asghar , Supply Chain Consultant/Trainer , Independent Practitioner

Ibrahim Hussein Mayaleh
by Ibrahim Hussein Mayaleh , Sales & Business Consultant and Trainer , Self-employed

Most of the time, yes, bidders have big ego that usually prevent them from taking right choices and decisions

LABIB KOOLI
by LABIB KOOLI , Director of the Sectoral Center for Training in Hotel Technologies at Southern Hammamet , Tunisian Vocational Training Agency (ATFP)

B. Great egos / excessive confidence or arrogance .

Divyesh Patel
by Divyesh Patel , Assistant Professional Officer- Treasury , City Of Cape Town

Option B

georgei assi
by georgei assi , مدير حسابات , المجموعة السورية

The correct answer is B

Deleted user
by Deleted user

agreed with all

VENKITARAMAN KRISHNA MOORTHY VRINDAVAN
by VENKITARAMAN KRISHNA MOORTHY VRINDAVAN , Project Execution Manager & Accounts Manager , ALI INTERNATIONAL TRADING EST.

Major consideration: Answer option B :- have big egos which impedes rational decision-making

Vinod Jetley
by Vinod Jetley , Assistant General Manager , State Bank of India

B.have big egos which impedes rational decision-making

Alex Al Yazouri
by Alex Al Yazouri , General Manager , Al Mushref Cooperative Society

The correct answer is (B) have big egos which impedes rational decision-making and it's always there.

Muhammad  Sultan
by Muhammad Sultan , construction foreman , Alwasead Alaqarya

Thanks for invitation 

Very good and informative Question

I will be prefer to go with option ( B)

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