cultivating cotton, and encouraged to attain a full set of knowledge on growing cotton through her assigned learning networks … learn more when presented with competitive incentives. The total number of learning points learned during competitive … incentives first order stochastically dominates the total number of learning points learned during team incentives. However, for …

in four chapters, examining, in particular: 1) social learning processes in US collaborative wildland fire planning …, as well as planning context. For example, US wildfire planning groups had to commit to a learning-centered process on the … local level, but the design of the policy mandate for collaboration influenced the type of learning that was most likely to …

This work assesses innovation diffusion models and their application in marketing management. Its two principal aims … are: (1) to give an overview of existing innovation diffusion models and (2) to develop a new and improved model. A new … classification approach is proposed. The classification methodology bases on typical assumptions made in innovation diffusion models …

relations) and consumers’ social learning about new videogame consoles (Wii and PS3). We propose consumers’ learning processes … indicators. We propose a bivariate Bayesian learning model combined with complementary purchase choices. Results show that … companies’ traditional media have positive impact on social learning. This suggests that by optimizing marketing actions, firms …