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  • Vertical Cooperative Advertising in Supply Chain Management

    A Game-Theoretic Analysis

    by Gerhard Aust ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    In this book methods from Operations Research and Game Theory are used to determine companies’ profit-maximizing strategies related to pricing and (cooperative) advertising. It considers different supply chain structures as well as various distributions of power, making it possible to analyze both inter-echelon and intra-echelon dependencies between the companies’ decisions. Additionally, an ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • e-Democracy

    A Group Decision and Negotiation Perspective

    Edited by David Rios Insua, Simon French ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Internet is starting to permeate politics much as it has previously revolutionised education, business or the arts. Thus, there is a growing interest in areas of e-government and, more recently, e-democracy. However, most attempts in this field have just envisioned standard political approaches facilitated by technology, like e-voting or e-debating. Alternatively, we could devise a more ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • The Evolution of Human Co-operation

    Ritual and Social Complexity in Stateless Societies

    by Charles Stanish ...
    How do people living in small groups without money, markets, police and rigid social classes develop norms of economic and social cooperation that are sustainable over time? This book addresses this fundamental question and explains the origin, structure and spread of stateless societies. Using insights from game theory, ethnography and archaeology, Stanish shows how ritual - broadly defined - is ... Read more

    $120.59 USD

  • Winning at Litigation through Decision Analysis

    Creating and Executing Winning Strategies in any Litigation or Dispute

    by John Celona ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book is the first in-depth guide to applying the philosophy, theory, and methods of decision analysis to creating and executing winning legal strategies. With explanations that progress from introductory to advanced and practice problems at the end of each chapter, this is a book the reader will want to use and refer to for years to come. Practicing decision analysts, operations research and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Essentials of Risk Theory

    Edited by Sabine Roeser, Per Sandin, Martin Peterson, Rafaela Hillerbrand ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Risk has become one of the main topics in fields as diverse as engineering, medicine and economics, and it is also studied by social scientists, psychologists and legal scholars. This Springer Essentials version offers an overview of the in-depth handbook and highlights some of the main points covered in the Handbook of Risk Theory. The topic of risk also leads to more fundamental questions such ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Estimating Impact

    A Handbook of Computational Methods and Models for Anticipating Economic, Social, Political and Security Effects in International Interventions

    Edited by Alexander Kott, Gary Citrenbaum ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Sociological theories of crime include: theories of strain blame crime on personal stressors; theories of social learning blame crime on its social rewards, and see crime more as an institution in conflict with other institutions rather than as in- vidual deviance; and theories of control look at crime as natural and rewarding, and explore the formation of institutions that control crime. ... Read more

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  • Elections, Voting Rules and Paradoxical Outcomes

    by William V. Gehrlein, Dominique Lepelley ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This monograph studies voting procedures based on the probability that paradoxical outcomes like the famous Condorcet Paradox might exist. It is well known that hypothetical examples of many different paradoxical election outcomes can be developed, but this analysis examines factors that are related to the process by which voters form their preferences on candidates that will significantly reduce ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Fair Revenue Sharing Mechanisms for Strategic Passenger Airline Alliances

    by Demet Çetiner ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    A major problem arising in airline alliances is to design allocation mechanisms determining how the revenue of a product should be shared among the airlines. The nucleolus is a concept of cooperative game theory that provides solutions for allocating the cost or benefit of a cooperation. This work provides fair revenue proportions for the airline alliances based on the nucleolus, which assumes a ... Read more

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  • Set-valued Optimization

    An Introduction with Applications

    by Christiane Tammer, Akhtar A. Khan, Constantin Zălinescu ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Set-valued optimization is a vibrant and expanding branch of mathematics that deals with optimization problems where the objective map and/or the constraints maps are set-valued maps acting between certain spaces. Since set-valued maps subsumes single valued maps, set-valued optimization provides an important extension and unification of the scalar as well as the vector optimization problems. ... Read more

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  • Fair Queueing

    by Youngsub Chun ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This monograph provides a detailed analysis on fair queueing rules from a normative, a strategic, and a non-cooperative viewpoint. The queueing problem is concerned with the following situation: There is a group of agents who must be served in a facility. The facility can handle only one agent at a time and agents incur waiting costs. The problem is to find the order in which to serve agents and ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Dynamics of Disasters—Key Concepts, Models, Algorithms, and Insights

    Kalamata, Greece, June–July 2015

    Edited by Ilias S. Kotsireas, Anna Nagurney, Panos M. Pardalos ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This volume results from the “Second International Conference on Dynamics of Disasters” held in Kalamata, Greece, June 29-July 2, 2015. The conference covered particular topics involved in natural and man-made disasters such as war, chemical spills, and wildfires. Papers in this volume examine the finer points of disasters through:Critical infrastructure protectionResiliencyHumanitarian ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Modeling and Simulation in Engineering, Economics and Management

    International Conference, MS 2016, Teruel, Spain, July 4-5, 2016, Proceedings

    Edited by Jose M. Moneva, María Jesús Muñoz-Torres, Raúl León ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book contains the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Modeling and Simulation in Engineering, Economics and Management, MS 2016, held in Teruel, Spain, in July 2016. The event was co-organized by the AMSE Association and the University of Zaragoza through the GESES Research Group, with the support of the SoGReS-MF Research Group from University Jaume I. This edition of the ... Read more

    $49.99 USD