We use experiments to analyze what type of communication is most effective in achieving cooperation in a simple … collusion game. Consistent with the existing literature on communication and collusion, even minimal communication leads to a … strategies, this initial burst of collusion rapidly collapses. When unlimited pre-game communication is allowed via a chat window …

either embodied (traded intermediates) or disembodied form (direct communication). Knowledge transfer costs interact with the …

the development of the necessary new quality assurance, science communication and public policy processes. These include …

, gaps in communication and information flow and the poor response of project staff. For better project outcomes, governance …

communication theories. Despite its advantages in certain social contexts, there is still an urgent need to (re)consider the actual … (diffusion) of the communication and information. A second aspect, which needs to be highlighted is mainly the size of democratic … components in a diffusion model, and its capability to cater for a two-way flow of communication, instead of only systemic …

communication seems to be the most vital. The paper therefore suggests that open, timely, and accurate communication with employees …

commons through institutional change or communication. Teams of five players are placed in a dynamic CPR environment with … inefficient institutional settings. The results clearly show the vital importance of communication. At the same time, the groups …

events. Agents send and collect messages through a communication network. If they are convinced of a relationship between two … aggregates this communication bias over individuals. Therefore, agents may find a strong relationship between unrelated events … even if the communication bias is very small. We apply this model to an informal economy where the fear of punishment by …

concept of fairness (contribution norm) acceptable to both player-types. The efficacy of communication as a means to promoting … the introduction of communication, two dominant contribution norms emerge: free-riding and perfect cooperation. …