Related Experiment Video
Updated: Aug 31, 2025

06:54
Methods for Presenting Real-world Objects Under Controlled Laboratory Conditions
Published on: June 21, 2019
6.0K
Factors affecting expert performance in bid evaluation: An integrated approach
Li Wang1,2, Kunhui Ye1,3, Yu Liu2
1School of Management Science and Real Estate, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China.
Frontiers in Psychology
|August 22, 2022
Summary
Expert performance is influenced by both individual cognition and the environment. Improving situation perception and strengthening expertise through deliberate practice enhances expert decision-making in management and bid evaluations.
Area of Science:
- Cognitive Psychology
- Management Science
- Decision Science
Background:
- Expert performance is critical for management decision-making.
- Existing research inadequately explains the interplay between individual cognition and environmental factors influencing experts.
- Understanding these two dimensions is key to improving expert outcomes.
Purpose of the Study:
- To identify and analyze factors affecting expert performance in bid evaluation.
- To investigate the interdependence between cognitive and environmental factors.
- To propose a novel tool and framework for enhancing expert performance.
Main Methods:
- Identification of 14 key factors influencing expert performance.
- Application of cross-impact matrix multiplication to analyze factor interdependence.
- Examination of expert performance within a person-environment system.
Main Results:
- A significant interdependence exists between cognitive and environmental factors.
- Poor situation perception is a primary cause of expert performance deviation.
- External supervision and expertise development are crucial for performance improvement.
Conclusions:
- Expert performance is a complex interplay within a person-environment system.
- Targeted interventions, including deliberate practice and enhanced supervision, can optimize expert performance.
- The study offers a new research tool and practical guidelines for workplace application.
More Related Videos
Related Concept Videos
The Anchoring-and-Adjustment Heuristic
7.4K
In order to make good decisions, we use our knowledge and our reasoning. Often, this knowledge and reasoning is sound and solid. However, sometimes, we are swayed by biases or by others manipulating a situation. For example, let’s say you and three friends wanted to rent a house and had a combined target budget of $1,600. The realtor shows you only very run-down houses for $1,600 and then shows you a very nice house for $2,000. Might you ask each person to pay more in rent to get the...
7.4K
Factors Affecting Workability
106
The workability of concrete is a critical characteristic that influences the ease of mixing, handling, and finishing the concrete. It is affected by several factors including water content, aggregate properties, and admixtures like air entrainment. Water plays a fundamental role as it lubricates the concrete mix, facilitating easier movement and placement. However, the water requirement varies depending on the texture and shape of aggregates. Finer particles and angular, rough-textured...
106
Factorial Design
13.2K
Factorial Analysis is an experimental design that applies Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) statistical procedures to examine a change in a dependent variable due to more than one independent variable, also known as factors. Changes in worker productivity can be reasoned, for example, to be influenced by salary and other conditions, such as skill level. One way to test this hypothesis is by categorizing salary into three levels (low, moderate, and high) and skills sets into two levels (entry level...
13.2K
Decision Making: Traditional Method
4.1K
The process of hypothesis testing based on the traditional method includes calculating the critical value, testing the value of the test statistic using the sample data, and interpreting these values.
First, a specific claim about the population parameter is decided based on the research question and is stated in a simple form. Further, an opposing statement to this claim is also stated. These statements can act as null and alternative hypotheses, out of which a null hypothesis would be a...
First, a specific claim about the population parameter is decided based on the research question and is stated in a simple form. Further, an opposing statement to this claim is also stated. These statements can act as null and alternative hypotheses, out of which a null hypothesis would be a...
4.1K
Social Facilitation
32.6K
Not all intergroup interactions lead to negative outcomes. Sometimes, being in a group situation can improve performance. Social facilitation occurs when an individual performs better when an audience is watching than when the individual performs the behavior alone. This typically occurs when people are performing a task for which they are skilled.
32.6K
Factors Affecting Perception
1.8K
Perception is influenced by perceptual set, context, motivation, and emotion. Perceptual set, or perceptual expectancy, refers to the tendency to perceive things in a particular way, influenced by previous experiences and expectations. This phenomenon affects the interpretation of stimuli, creating a set of mental tendencies and assumptions that impact sensory perceptions of sound, taste, touch, and sight.
An illustrative example of a perceptual set is the scenario where an airline pilot told...
An illustrative example of a perceptual set is the scenario where an airline pilot told...
1.8K

