This paper introduces fairer measures of individual pitcher performance in baseball using the Shapley Value from coalitional game theory. The paper's key conceptual innovation is a novel two-stage procedure for constructing the coalitionary game value functions for runs allowed and outs recorded...

In this paper, we introduce a new class of cost allocation rules for rooted tree cost allocation problems that is based on the position value (Meessen 1988 and Borm et al. 1992). We further extend this by introducing a class of cost allocation rules that, besides these new position rules, also...

This study examines the potential for cooperation between traditionally competitive small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the sector 86901 - Medical laboratory services in Slovakia as a strategy to enhance competitiveness in the face of large market players. By building coalitions, SMEs...

In this paper, we address the problem of fair sharing of the total value of a crowd-sourced network system between major participants (founders) and minor participants (crowd) using cooperative game theory. We use the framework of a Shapley allocation which is regarded as a fundamental method of...