Comments on: Emotion + “Radical Neuroscience” = Alpha http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2008/03/06/emotion-radical-neuroscience-alpha/ A finance blog about hedge funds, portable alpha and alternative investing. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:03:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Denise Shull M.A. http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2008/03/06/emotion-radical-neuroscience-alpha/comment-page-1/#comment-93560 Denise Shull M.A. Wed, 26 Mar 2008 15:02:01 +0000 http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2008/03/06/emotion-radical-neuroscience-alpha/#comment-93560 Bill, albeit my knowledge of the Lake Tahoe based Trading Tribe is not extensive, my argument here is for a more widespread acceptance and valuation of the role of emotional awareness and intelligence in model creation, volatility assumptions and risk-management. This idea would extend to all decision-making and as such go beyond the quasi-therapeutic approach I encountered at a "Tribe" event in NYC. The neuroscience supports a move in this direction as a likely source of improved decision-making amongst calculated risk takers. DKS Bill, albeit my knowledge of the Lake Tahoe based Trading Tribe is not extensive, my argument here is for a more widespread acceptance and valuation of the role of emotional awareness and intelligence in model creation, volatility assumptions and risk-management. This idea would extend to all decision-making and as such go beyond the quasi-therapeutic approach I encountered at a “Tribe” event in NYC.

The neuroscience supports a move in this direction as a likely source of improved decision-making amongst calculated risk takers.

DKS

]]> By: Bill aka NO DooDahs! http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2008/03/06/emotion-radical-neuroscience-alpha/comment-page-1/#comment-89498 Bill aka NO DooDahs! Sat, 08 Mar 2008 18:30:49 +0000 http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2008/03/06/emotion-radical-neuroscience-alpha/#comment-89498 "Trading Tribe," anyone? “Trading Tribe,” anyone?

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