In this paper we study "investment tournaments," a class of decision problems that involve gradual allocation of … investment among several alternatives whose values are subject to exogenous shocks. The decision-maker's payoff is determined by … an early stage of the tournament in a bid to capture a larger share of employer's investment, such as mentoring …

planning. In a seminal paper [Leahy, J.V., 1993. Investment in Competitive Equilibrium: the Optimality of Myopic Behavior …. Quarterly Journal of Economics 108, 1105–1133] shows that the optimal investment strategy of a myopic planner who ignores market … general conditions. As a result, the calculation of optimal investment strategies is simplified considerably because …

We present simple a model adequate for investment decisions in duopolies under total hidden competition. In this …

In this paper we study "investment tournaments," a class of decision problems that involve gradual allocation of … investment among several alternatives whose values are subject to exogenous shocks. The decision-maker's payoff is determined by … an early stage of the tournament in a bid to capture a larger share of employer's investment, such as mentoring …