Organizational Beliefs and Managerial Vision by Van den Steen, Eric

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Possibilistic beliefs and higher-level rationality by Chen, Jing, Micali, Silvio, Pass, Rafael

“…We consider rationality and rationalizability for normal-form games of incomplete information in which the players have possibilistic beliefs about their opponents. In this setting, we prove that the strategies compatible with the players being level-k rational coincide with the strategies surviving a natural k-step iterated elimination procedure. …”
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On the Origin of Shared Beliefs (and Corporate Culture) by Van den Steen, Eric

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A nonreactive measure of inferential beliefs by Kardes, Frank R.

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On the trail of conventional beliefs about the transfer problem by Samuelson, Paul A.

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Incomplete information, higher order beliefs, and price inertia by Angeletos, Marios, La'O, Jennifer

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Public disagreement by Sethi, Rajiv, Yildiz, Muhamet

Subjects: “…Belief change…”
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Perspectives, Opinions, and information Flows by Sethi, Rajiv, Yildiz, Muhamet

Subjects: “…Beliefs, heterogeneous priors, network Formation, Opinion Leadership, Segregation…”
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Decentralizatiohn, Communication, and the Origins of Fluctuations by Angeletos, George-Marios, La'O, Jennifer

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Explaining Indonesia's relations with Singapore during the new order period : the case of regime maintenance and foreign policy by Lee, Terence Chek Liang

“…Indonesia's diplomatic relations with Singapore were essentially motivated by former President Suharto's belief that the bilateral relationship could reinforce his hold on power, i.e. regime maintainance.…”
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Opinion Fluctuations and Disagreement in Social Network by Acemoglu, Daron, Como, Giacomo, Fagnani, Fabio, Ozdaglar, Asuman

“…We study a stochastic gossip model of continuous opinion dynamics in a society consisting of two types of agents: regular agents, who update their beliefs according to information that they receive from their social neighbors; and stubborn agents, who never update their opinions and might represent leaders, political parties or media sources attempting to influence the beliefs in the rest of the society. …”
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Integrated Simulation and Design Synthesis by Wallace, David, Yang, Elaine, Senin, Nicola

“…Results from several pilot studies support the belief that an emergent, decentralized approach to building integrated simulations can resolve many of the difficulties associated with integrated system simulation.…”
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Does Geographic Clustering Still Benefit High Tech New Ventures? The Case of the Cambridge/Boston Biotech Cluster by Allen, Thomas J., Raz, Ornit, Gloor, Peter A.

“…An empirical study of scientific communication among biotechnology companies supports the belief that geographic clustering does produce increased scientific exchange among companies. …”
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Opinion Dynamics and Learning in Social Networks by Acemoglu, Daron, Ozdaglar, Asuman

“…We provide an overview of recent research on belief and opinion dynamics in social networks. We discuss both Bayesian and non-Bayesian models of social learning and focus on the implications of the form of learning (e.g., Bayesian vs. non-Bayesian), the sources of information (e.g., observation vs. communication), and the structure of social networks in which individuals are situated on three key questions: (1) whether social learning will lead to consensus, i.e., to agreement among individuals starting with different views; (2) whether social learning will effectively aggregate dispersed information and thus weed out incorrect beliefs; (3) whether media sources, prominent agents, politicians and the state will be able to manipulate beliefs and spread misinformation in a society.…”
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Program Understanding through Cliché Recognition by Brotsky, Daniel

“…This work is motivated by the belief that identification of clichés used in program, together with knowledge of their properties, provides a sufficient basis for understanding large parts of that program's behavior. …”
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Transcendence, Facticity, and Modes of Non-Being by Donald, B. Randall, Canny, J. Francis

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Enhancing self-efficacy to enable entrepreneurship: The case of CMI’s Connections by Lucas, William A., Cooper, Sarah Y.

“…This paper reports on the Connections course content as it was offered at the University of Strathclyde in 2003, content premised on the belief that students are motivated to start new enterprises through enhancement of self-confidence in their entrepreneurial skills. …”
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Untangling the Origins of Competitive Advantage by Cockburn, Iain, Henderson, Rebecca, Stern, Scott

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Petroleum property valuation by Smith, James L.

“…Dependence among prospects gives value to this option and (perhaps contrary to popular belief) raises the value of the whole above the sum of its parts.…”
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Soccer vs. Jihad : a draw by Dorsey, James M.

“…Bin Laden, Haniyeh and Nasrallah employ soccer as a recruitment and bonding tool based on the belief of Salafi and mainstream Islamic scholars who argue that Prophet Muhammad advocated physical exercise to maintain a healthy body. …”
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