Supply chains today routinely use third parties for many strategic activities, such as manufacturing, R&D, or software development. These activities often include relationship-specific investment on the part of the vendor, while final outcomes can be uncertain. Therefore, writing complete...

Supply chains today routinely use third parties for many strategic activities, such as manufacturing, R&D, or software development. These activities often include relationship-specific investment on the part of the vendor, while final outcomes can be uncertain. Therefore, writing complete...

This chapter describes a sequence of four experiments. The hypotheses tested are all informed by one or more of the aforementioned types of models. Each experiment builds on the findings of the previous experiment in the sequence. At the same time, each experiment involves a different game,...

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Part I Methodology -- Chapter 1 Designing and Conducting Laboratory Experiments -- 1.1 Why Use Laboratory Experiments? -- 1.2 Categories of Experiments -- 1.3 Some Prototypical Games -- 1.3.1 Individual...