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Cognitive Approach of Corporate Governance A Visualization Test of Mental models with Cognitive Mapping Technique

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  • Nassreddine Garoui

    (Faculty of Economics and Management (FSEG),Higher Institute of Business Administration - 3018 Sfax-Tunisia)

  • Anis Jarboui

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The idea of this paper is to determine the mental models of actors in the firm with respect to the cognitive approach of corporate governance. The use of the cognitive map to view these diagrams to show the ways of thinking and conceptualization of the cognitive approach.The paper takes a corporate governance perspective, discusses mental models. It takes also a cognitive mapping technique.

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  • Nassreddine Garoui & Anis Jarboui, 2012. "Cognitive Approach of Corporate Governance A Visualization Test of Mental models with Cognitive Mapping Technique," Romanian Economic Journal, Department of International Business and Economics from the Academy of Economic Studies Bucharest, vol. 15(43), pages 61-96, March.
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    Keywords

    corporate governance; cognitive approach; cognitive mapping ; mental model;
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    JEL classification:

    • G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
    • O31 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives

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