Competition : the birth of a new science /
By: Case, James H
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BookPublisher: New York : Hill and Wang, 2008, c2007.Edition: 1st pbk. ed.Description: xi, 354 p. : ill ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9780809035786 (pbk.); 0809035782Subject(s): Game theory | Competition | Game theory | CompetitionDDC classification: 338.6/048 Online resources: Location Map
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Examines the game-theoretic strands that link diverse fields such as mathematics, computer gaming, biological evolution, gambling, public auctions, and competitive sports together.
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 338.6048 CA CO (Browse shelf) | Available | T0038355 |
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| 338.6041081767 IS LA Islamic corporate finance | 338.6042 KO MA Marketing places : | 338.604209 PA SM SME cluster development : | 338.6048 CA CO Competition : | 338.6048 IN TE The international handbook of competition / | 338.6048 LO BU Business leadership and market competitiveness : | 338.6048 OS MO Modern competitive analysis / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-341) and index.
Man versus machine -- The art and science of competition -- Tree games and backward induction -- Models and paradigms -- Two-sided competition -- Many-sided competition -- Competition in the wild -- Auctions -- Competition in financial markets -- Orthodox economic thought -- Economic competition -- Evidence pro and con -- Free trade -- Heterodox economic thought -- Spontaneous cooperation -- Imperfect competition -- Policy implications -- Epilogue.
Examines the game-theoretic strands that link diverse fields such as mathematics, computer gaming, biological evolution, gambling, public auctions, and competitive sports together.
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