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Business Strategy in Mexican Beer Industry: A Case Applying Game Theory
Vargas-Hernández, José G.; Cambroni-de-Anda, Armando … - In: Journal of Asian Business Strategy 2 (2012) 10, pp. 198-205
Cuahtemoc-Moctezuma) are analyzed which already have long formed part of an oligopoly because these two companies account for … more than 99% of beer market in this country. All this analysis is made from the perspective of game theory. The main … objective is to analyze the effects of competition and advertising from one to another brewer from a standpoint of game theory …
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Seniority bias in a tournament
Ishida, Junichiro - In: Review of Economic Design 10 (2006) 2, pp. 143-164
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Communication, cooperation and collusion in team tournaments ? An experimental study
Sutter, Matthias; Strassmair, Christina - Institut für Finanzwissenschaft, Fakultät für … - 2007
We study the effects of communication in an experimental tournament between teams. When teams, rather than individuals …
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Sabotage in Corporate Contests - An Experimental Analysis
Harbring, Christine; Irlenbusch, Bernd; Krakel, Matthias; … - In: International Journal of the Economics of Business 14 (2007) 3, pp. 367-392
In corporate contests, employees compete for a prize. Ideally, contests induce employees to exert productive effort which increases their probability of winning. In many environments, however, employees can also improve their own ranking position by harming their colleagues. Such negative...
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Selection in Tournaments: The Case of Chess Players
Linnemer, Laurent; Visser, Michael - Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique … - 2014
We consider a simple tournament model in which individuals auto-select into the contest …
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A NLIP Model on Wage Dispersion and Team Performance
Papahristodoulou, Christos - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
players improve the performance of four teams which participate in a tournament, such as in the UEFA Champions League (UCL …
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Fund performance and subsequent risk: a study of mutual fund tournaments using holdings-based measures
Karoui, Aymen; Meier, Iwan - In: Financial Markets and Portfolio Management 29 (2015) 1, pp. 1-20
<Para ID="Par3">The tournament hypothesis of Brown et al. (J Finance 51(1):85–110, <CitationRef CitationID="CR7 …">1996</CitationRef>) posits that managers of poorly performing funds actively increase portfolio risk in the second half of the year. At …-based measures to distinguish between risk changes that result from holding the portfolio and those that are due to managers’ trades …
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A note on sorting bias correction in regression-based mutual fund tournament tests
Karoui, Aymen; Meier, Iwan - In: Financial Markets and Portfolio Management 29 (2015) 1, pp. 21-29
<Para ID="Par3">The tournament hypothesis of Brown et al. (J Financ 51(1):85–110, <CitationRef CitationID="CR2 …
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The Supermodular Stochastic Ordering
Meyer, Margaret A; Strulovici, Bruno - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2013
In many economic applications involving comparisons of multivariate distributions, supermodularity of an objective function is a natural property for capturing a preference for greater interdependence. One multivariate distribution dominates another according to the `supermodular stochastic...
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Competition, Cooperation, and Collective Choice
Markussen, Thomas; Reuben, Ernesto; Tyran, Jean-Robert - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012
The ability of groups to implement efficiency-enhancing institutions is emerging as a central theme of research in economics. This paper explores voting on a scheme of intergroup competition which facilitates cooperation in a social dilemma situation. Experimental results show that the...
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