This book presents the latest findings on stochastic dynamic programming models and on solving optimal control problems in networks. It includes the authors’ new findings on determining the optimal solution of discrete optimal control problems in networks and on solving game variants of Markov...

This textbook connects three vibrant areas at the interface between economics and computer science: algorithmic game theory, computational social choice, and fair division. It thus offers an interdisciplinary treatment of collective decision making from an economic and computational perspective....

This book gives an introduction to R to build up graphing, simulating and computing skills to enable one to see theoretical and statistical models in economics in a unified way. The great advantage of R is that it is free, extremely flexible and extensible. The book addresses the specific needs...

This book is a comprehensive introduction of the reader into the simulation and modelling techniques and their application in the management of organisations. The book is rooted in the thorough understanding of systems theory applied to organisations and focuses on how this theory can apply to...

This textbook presents the basics of game theory both on an undergraduate level and on a more advanced mathematical level. It is the second, revised version of the successful 2008 edition. The book covers most topics of interest in game theory, including cooperative game theory. Part I presents...

The Handbook of Financial Econometrics and Statistics provides, in three volumes and over 100 chapters, a comprehensive overview of the primary methodologies in econometrics and statistics as applied to financial research. Including overviews of key concepts by the editors and in-depth...

I -- E-Business — Quo Vadis? Analyses and Perspectives -- Geschäftsmodelle — ein Modebegriff auf der Waagschale -- Kundenbindungsmanagement bei Internet-Geschäftsmodellen — eine empirische Analyse -- II -- E-Strategie am Beispiel der Deutschen Bank — ein Bericht aus der Praxis --...

Das Buch gibt eine praxisbezogene Einführung in das Gesamtgebiet der Wirtschaftsinformatik mit den Schwerpunkten Systemplattformen (Hardware, Betriebssysteme), Kommunikationssysteme, Datei- und Datenbankorganisation, Systementwicklung, IT-Anwendungssysteme und Informationsmanagement. Gegenüber...

Kaum eine Berufsgruppe in der modernen Gesellschaft kann heute auf den Einsatz von Computern und Netzwerken zur Bewältigung der ihr gestellten Aufgaben verzichten. Die rasante Entwicklung der Verwendung von ehemals als Insellösungen konzipierten Großrechnersystemen bis hin zu heutigen...