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The art of strategy : a game theorist's guide to success in business & life / Avinash K. Dixit, Barry J. Nalebuff.

By: Dixit, Avinash KContributor(s): Nalebuff, Barry, 1958-Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2008. Edition: 1st edDescription: xviii, 483 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780393062434Subject(s): Strategic planning | Strategy | Game theory | Decision makingDDC classification: 658.4/012 LOC classification: HD30.28 | .D587 2008Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
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.
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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.