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firm only. Both symmetric and asymmetric equilibria may arise. The two most interesting cases are a coordination game where … investment in advertising and that strong product substitutability may induce a coordination problem. …
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This paper presents the results of an experiment on mutual versus common knowledge of advice in a two-player weak …, successful coordination more frequently than common knowledge. …
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This paper develops a sociomaterial perspective on digital coordination. It extends Pickering’s mangle of practice by … involved in coordination are embedded in the past, present, and future. We draw on an in-depth field study conducted between … community. Three coordination tensions are identified at different temporal dimensions, namely obtaining adequate transparency …
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This paper studies how the introduction of social learning with costs to delay affects coordination games with … incomplete information. We present a tractable noisy dynamic coordination game with social learning and costs to delay. We show … of analogous static coordination games explicates the role of social learning. The analysis is carried out for both …
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We model the coordination of specialised tasks inside an organisation as "attribute matching". Using this method, we … changes. Compared to the U-form, the M-form organisation achieves better coordination but suffers from fewer economies of …
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analyze the optimal chain of command given that different agents have different tasks: some agents are engaged in coordination …
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engineering management. We examine three aspects involved in outsourcing and offshoring, namely, sourcing models, coordination …
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Congestion-dependent pricing is a form of traffic management that ensures the efficient allocation of bandwidth between users and applications. As the unpredictability of congestion prices creates revenue uncertainty for network providers and cost uncertainty for users, it has been suggested...
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This study examines whether the impact of offline identities on computer-mediated communication is stable across different social contexts or whether it depends on which identity aspect is salient. Field experiments with 206 teenagers tested the influence of gendered, ethnic, youth and...
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Building on previous studies on perceptions of inequality, welfare and risk we investigate the structure of individuals' rankings of uncertain prospects in terms of risk and their relationship to individual preferences. We examine three interlinked propositions that are fundamental to the...
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