The art of strategy : a game theorist's guide to success in business & life /
Dixit, Avinash K.
The art of strategy : a game theorist's guide to success in business & life / - New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2008. - xviii, 483 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 457-472) and index.
How should people behave in society? -- Tales of strategy -- Games solvable by backward reasoning -- Prisoners' dilemmas and how to resolve them -- A beautiful equilibrium -- Choice and chance -- Strategic moves -- Making strategies credible -- Interpreting and manipulating information -- Cooperation and coordination -- Auctions, bidding, and contests -- Bargaining -- Voting -- Incentives -- Case studies.
Using a diverse array of rich case studies - from pop culture, TV, movies, sports, politics, and history - the author shows how nearly every business and personal interaction has a game-theory component to it.
9780393062434 9780393062434: £17.99 0393062430
Strategic planning.
Strategy.
Game theory.
Decision making.
658.4012 / DIX
The art of strategy : a game theorist's guide to success in business & life / - New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2008. - xviii, 483 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 457-472) and index.
How should people behave in society? -- Tales of strategy -- Games solvable by backward reasoning -- Prisoners' dilemmas and how to resolve them -- A beautiful equilibrium -- Choice and chance -- Strategic moves -- Making strategies credible -- Interpreting and manipulating information -- Cooperation and coordination -- Auctions, bidding, and contests -- Bargaining -- Voting -- Incentives -- Case studies.
Using a diverse array of rich case studies - from pop culture, TV, movies, sports, politics, and history - the author shows how nearly every business and personal interaction has a game-theory component to it.
9780393062434 9780393062434: £17.99 0393062430
Strategic planning.
Strategy.
Game theory.
Decision making.
658.4012 / DIX