This e-book presents six articles that employ survey-based methods in examining issues of importance in finance and financial decision-making. The topics range from dividend policy to derivatives usage to methodological issues in employing the survey method and the views of the profession regarding the survey method itself. In keeping with the international focus of the journal, the data used in these studies come from countries around the globe (the US, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Denmark, and Australia). The targets of these surveys include journal editors, chief financial officers and other practicing financial managers, and mutual fund managers. While the articles selected for this e-book all involve the use of surveys, a variety of techniques are employed to generate empirical results on a wide range of research topics.