| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 270 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-265) and index. |
| Contents |
Preface -- Introduction to game theory -- Static games with complete information -- Coalition games -- Strategic moves and deterring defection -- Competition games -- Coordination games -- Infinitely-repeated games -- Finitely-repeated games -- Evolution games -- Tit-for-tat -- Mixing pure strategies -- Continuous strategies -- Static oligopoly games -- Strategic trade policy -- Product differentiation -- Strategic complements -- Dynamic games with complete and perfect information -- Game trees -- A dynamic oligopoly game -- Bargaining -- Games with incomplete information -- Decision making and uncertainty -- Adverse selection -- Incentive contracts -- Games with imperfect information -- Information sets -- Auctions -- Signaling -- Appendices -- References and suggestions for further reading -- Index. |
| Summary |
This innovative textbook is a concise and axiomatic introduction to the principles of game theory-the formal study of move and countermove. Undergraduate business and economics students with a background in the principles of microeconomics and college mathematics will find the material presented in this textbook focused, comprehensive, and accessible. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Game theory.
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Game theory. |
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Decision making.
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Decision making. |
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Management.
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Management. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Webster, Thomas J. Analyzing strategic behavior in business and economics 9780739186046 (DLC) 2013043736 (OCoLC)860825790 |
| ISBN |
9780739186053 (electronic book) |
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0739186051 (electronic book) |
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1306548098 (e-book) |
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9781306548090 (e-book) |
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9780739186046 |
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0739186043 |
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