Abstract:Although managerial overconfidence is receiving substantial attention in economic analysis, explanations so far mostly focused on corporate executives and corporate investment and financing decisions. This study investigates SME managers (owners) overconfidence behavioral bias in working capital management and performance. A qualitative case study was employed to explore the perspectives of 35 SMEs managers from trading and manufacturing firms. Data were obtained through Semi-structured interviews. Based on th… Show more
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