Pengaruh Behavioral Finance Terhadap Pengambilan Keputusan Hutang di Era Covid-19: Studi Kasus Pada UMKM Sektor Makanan di Kota Bandung

Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk menganalisis pengaruh bevaioral finance dengan mengunakan factor bias overconfidence terhadap pengambilan keputusan hutang pada UMKM dan pengaruh behavioural finance dengan menggunakan factor bias illusion of control terhadap pengambilan keputusan hutang pada UMKM. Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian berbasis kuantitatif, dengan jenis metoda penelitian yang dipakai adalah Regresi Linier Berganda. Penelitian ini menggunakan 59 sampel pelaku usaha UMKM sector makanan yang berada di wilayah Kota Bandung. Teknik pengambilan sampel yang dipilih dalam penelitian ini adalah dengan cara teknik sampling insidental dan pengumpulan data menggunakan kuesioner yang disebarkan kepada responden yaitu pelaku sekaligus pemilik UMKM. Teknik analisis data yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah regresi linear berganda. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan adanya pengaruh overconfidenceyang signifikan terhadap pengambilan keputusan hutang disaat era pandemic covid-19 yang dilakukan oleh pelaku usaha UMKM sector makanan yang berada di wilayah Kota Bandung. Dan hasil penelitian pun menujukan bahwa ada pengaruh signikan dari factor bias illusion of control terhadap pengambilan keputusan hutang disaat era pandemic covid-19 yang dilakukan oleh pelaku usaha UMKM sector makanan yang berada di wilayah Kota Bandung.Keputusan Berhutang yang dilakukan pelaku UMKM sector makanan di kota Bandung ini dipengaruhi oleh karakteristik responden yang memiliki usia produktif 36 sampai dengan 40 tahun, sebagian besar perempuan dengan latar belakang Pendidikan perguruan tinggi yang sudah menggeluti usaha lebih dari 5 tahun.

Behawioralne finanse przedsiębiorstw jako interdyscyplinarny nurt neoklasycznej teorii finansów

Nowadays, we see increasing interconnections between different scientific disciplines. It is becoming increasingly difficult for scholars to practice exclusively within their own field. Economics, finance and related disciplines, in recent years, have made extensive use of theoretical and empirical findings of other social sciences. The aim of this article is to present the issue of behavioural finance, the assumptions of which make it easier to understand what and why makes financial managers choose a particular course of action. Focusing on the tendencies of a psychological nature characteristic of managers that determine their specific behaviour, it is explained how the behaviour of finance professionals can be analysed through the prism of psychology. The article is based on the analysis of the literature on the subject, where the method of source analysis was mainly used.

Behavioural biases affecting investors’ decision-making process: a scale development approach

Purpose The advocates of behavioural finance have denounced the existing literature on investors’ rationality in the decision-making process and questioned the existence of efficient markets and rational investors. Although diversified research has been conducted in the area of behavioural finance, yet there is a need of further explorations into the field as the available knowledge base is confined to one or a few behavioural biases confronted by investors while making investment decisions. Hence, this study aims to develop a comprehensive, reliable and valid scale to measure the behavioural biases affecting investors’ decision-making process. Design/methodology/approach To develop a comprehensive, reliable and valid scale for measuring the behavioural biases affecting investors’ decision-making process, rigorous multi-stage scale development methodology has been followed. Stage one started with an extensive review of the literature followed by interviews from experienced stockbrokers to clarify construct and getting novel insights about dimensions of behavioural biases. In stage two, 52 items measuring the dimensions of behavioural biases were generated and got evaluated from panel of judges. Pilot testing was done in the third stage which gave a set of 39 items. Finally, in fourth stage, data were collected from 332 individual equity investors on a 7-point Likert scale using the snowball sampling technique. Findings The results of the study highlighted that behavioural biases is a multidimensional phenomenon that significantly affects investors’ decisions and has different dimensions, namely, Availability Bias, Representativeness Bias, Overconfidence Bias, Market Factors, Herding, Anchoring, Mental Accounting, Regret Aversion, Gamblers’ Fallacy and Loss Aversion. The present research has developed a comprehensive, reliable and valid scale for measuring behavioural biases affecting equity investors’ decision-making process. Originality/value Behavioural finance is an emerging area in the field of research particularly in the Indian context which needs further exploration. The present research concentrates on rendering an empirically tested scale to the researchers for measuring the behavioural biases and its impact on investor’s decision-making. Such an instrument can contribute to making progress in the area of behavioural finance and other research studies may also find it useful to achieve their goals.

A STUDY OF IMPACT OF PSYCHOLOGICAL BIASES ON INVESTOR’S INVESTMENT DECISION

The paper examines the impact of psychological biases on investor decisions Investors always make rational decision. He or she collect information about investment and while analyzing investment decision various psychological factors effect on investor’s investment decision. However, investor also influenced by various psychological bias and investor personalities that effect on investment decision. Behavioural finance studies that investor spend time on investment decision while that time he or she influenced by biases. The aim of this paper is to evaluate impact of behavioural factors on investment decision made by investors in Aurangabad city. KEYWORDS: Behavioural Finance, Behavioural Investor types, Psychological Bias.

Impact of overconfidence bias in stock trading approach: a study of high net worth individual (HNI) stock investors in India

PurposeThe purpose of the study is to check whether Indian high net worth individual (HNI) investors are suffering from overconfidence bias in personal life and in-stock investment approach. The study is to benchmark an ideal behaviour that an investor should exhibit under the overconfidence bias.Design/methodology/approachBoth qualitative and quantitative methods were used to study the Indian HNI investors with overconfidence bias. As a first step, an exploratory study was conducted to identify the variables to define overconfidence bias. An extensive literature review along with in-depth interviews was conducted amongst investors, fund managers and the subject experts to check the content validity of the variables. The survey instrument was designed based on the objective of the study and theoretical framework. Both descriptive and inferential statistical tools such as the Z proportion test, logistic regression and structural equation model were applied to test the hypotheses.FindingsIt was found that there is a moderate impact of overconfidence bias amongst the investors both in normal life and whilst making investments in stock. This study found the influence of overconfidence bias in stock investment with respect to forecasting of the stock price movements, overtrading, overanalysis and overreaction.Research limitations/implicationsThis paper will help in understanding the Indian HNI investors’ behaviour under the impact of overconfidence bias. There is an empirical study to understand the implication of overconfidence bias on stock investors specifically for the HNI investors.Practical implicationsThis study gives an insight into the fund managers to understand the Indian HNI investment behaviour. It is also helpful for HNI investors to understand and correct their behavioural biases related to overconfidence.Social implicationsThis paper will guide investors to understand the symptoms and repercussions of overconfidence bias in stock investment. They can also realize the subtle impact of overconfidence bias in personal and professional life, thus preventing them from making losses.Originality/valueThis work is the extension of the works of Terrace Odean on behavioural finance in the Indian Stock Investors' context. The concept of overconfidence bias and its implications of finance were developed by Kahneman and Tversky, and later by other behavioural finance researchers such as Malmendier, Hirshleifer, DeBondt, Odean, Barber, Shefrin and others. This paper studies stock investing behaviour with specific reference to Indian HNI investors.