information. One technique heavily used by rhetoric employs analogies. Using analogies, one may draw the listener`s attention to … similarities between cases and to re-organize existing information in a way that highlights certain regularities. In this paper we … offer two models of analogies, discuss their theoretical equivalence, and show that finding good analogies is a …

hand, information-based models result in bid and ask quotes that are non-Markovian, and the other hand, the Markov property …This paper develops a framework to test alternative market microstructure models of the bid-ask spread. If, on the one …

We survey modern models of delegation which assume that a boss and subordinate pursue their own goals. Among the major … prefer to retain authority; the ways in which a boss can induce a subordinate to truthfully reveal information; when rational …

Purpose – This paper aims to gain insights from existing models of information behaviour, building on them to develop a …‐established models of information seeking and of communication, from which a new conceptual model is constructed. Findings – Existing … models have elements in common, though most models in library and information science focus on information seeking and the …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to elaborate the picture of the nature of integrated models for information … nature of integrated models for information behaviour. The findings contribute to the identification of the key factors of … focusing on the ways in which the researchers have developed integrated models. The study concentrates on seven key models …

information when a non-admissible conditioning is used as an approximation of the exact posterior distribution. Considering the … case of Fisher test, we evaluate from a Bayesian point of view how much information is lost when the sampling process for a …