The Sequence Effect in Panel Decisions: Evidence from the Evaluation of Research and Development Projects

The authors are listed alphabetically and contributed equally. The authors especially acknowledge Gino Cattani for his encouragement, commentary, and excellent guidance throughout the revision process as well as the constructive and insightful feedback from their three reviewers. The authors thank Gianluca Carnabuci, Christoph Grimpe, and Martin Schweinsberg as well as conference and seminar participants at Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2019, DRUID19 conference, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Erasmus University, Liverpool University, SKEMA Business School Sophia Antipolis, and Katholieke Universiteit Leuven for helpful comments. The authors are indebted to their industrial partner for their time and support for this research. The authors have no conflicts of interest with the industrial partner.