Game Theory for Managers
15.040 · Sloan School of Management · Graduate · Spring 2004
Prof. David McAdams
This half-term course examines the choices that we make which affect others and the choices others make that affect us. Such situations are known as “games” and game-playing, while sounding whimsical, is serious business. Managers frequently play “games” both within the firm and outside it – with competitors, customers, regulators, and even capital markets! The goal of this course is to enhance a student’s ability to think strategically in complex, interactive environments. Knowledge …
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