Sentences with phrase «increasing dumb decisions»

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As value investors, we don't want management making dumb decisions to try to increase the short term profitability (and stock price) at the expense of the long term.

For example, one study found that characteristics elicited from chatting, such as educational status and occupation, predicted «yes» decisions at small events (15 - 25 people), whereas «yes» decisions at larger events were predicted by height and weight.5 People at larger events are also more likely to form a consensus about which participants are most appealing, 6 supporting the idea that we dumb - down our decisions as choices increase.