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Heertje, Arnold - In: Journal of Economic Studies 23 (1996) October, pp. 48-57

Goes back to thinking on the price theory of oligopoly in 1960. In particular, is concerned with Stackelberg …’s oligopoly theory. Presents a careful description of the development of Stackelberg’s analysis. Takes into account his … mathematical appendix. Confronts the theory with game theory and concludes that in a dynamic game a Nash-Cournot equilibrium will …

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Customer Service Quality and Incomplete Information in Mobile Telecommunications: A Game Theoretical Approach to Consumer Protection

perez-amaral, teodosio; Zorzano, Rafael López; … - Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales, … - 2012

There is growing evidence that low-quality customer service prevails in the mobile telecommunications industry. In this paper we provide theoretical support to this empirical observation by using simple game theoretical models where inefficient low-quality service levels are part of an...

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Should Firms Share Information About Expensive Customers? An Equilibrium Analysis

Mathur, Sameer; Srinivasan, Kannan; Sun, Bao-Hong - 2007

Advances in information technology increasingly allow firms to identify expensive, high-cost customers, who are not only individually less profitable for firms but also raise the average marginal cost incurred by firms and thus impose a negative externality on inexpensive customers. Should...

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Game theory and portfolio selection: a proposed adjustment to the minimax model and application to the Brazilian stock market

Farias, Christiano Alves; Vieira, Wilson da Cruz; … - 2004

The objective of this paper was to compare and to analyze three portfolio selection models: Mean-Variance, Minimax and Minimax Weighted. These models were evaluated using historical data (September 1999 to August 2000, January 2001 to December 2001 and February 2002 to January 2003) obtained...

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An Analysis of Pricing and Leadtime Policies within the Marketing/Operations Interface

Pekgun-Cakmak, Pelin - 2007

In this thesis, we analyze the impact of the decentralization of price and leadtime decisions made by the marketing and production departments, respectively, in a make-to-order firm. We first study a monopoly environment, and find that in the decentralized setting, the total demand generated is...

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A game-based decision support methodology for competitive systems design

Briceño, Simón Ignacio - 2008

, formulations based on the well-established mathematical field of game theory are introduced to obtain insights into the project … selection problem. The use of game theory is explored in this research as a method to assist the selection process of R …

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Contract and strategic network design for reverse production systems

Pas, Joshua W. - 2008

models for effectiveness in solution quality and time. Concepts of mathematical optimization, contract theory, and game … theory are utilized in proposing models that couple contract and network problems, including lump sum and variable volume …

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