Keyword: behaviour

Found 1824 papers in total
Impact of conservation agriculture technology on household welfare in Zambia
Impact of conservation agriculture technology on household welfare in Zambia
2016,
This article examines the determinants and impact of conservation agriculture (CA)...
Formation and adaptation of reference prices in grain marketing: an experimental study
Formation and adaptation of reference prices in grain marketing: an experimental study
2016,
This study aimed to explore how producers’ reference prices are formed and adapt...
Why Do Students Leave Education Early? Theory and Evidence on High School Dropout Rates
Why Do Students Leave Education Early? Theory and Evidence on High School Dropout Rates
2016,
This paper contributes to the growing literature on school dropout by proposing and...
Quality-Speed Competition in Customer-Intensive Services with Boundedly Rational Customers
Quality-Speed Competition in Customer-Intensive Services with Boundedly Rational Customers
2016,
We consider a system in which two competing servers provide customer‐intensive...
A WTP-Choice Model: Empirical Validation, Competitive and Centralized Pricing
A WTP-Choice Model: Empirical Validation, Competitive and Centralized Pricing
2016,
Willingness To Pay (WTP) of customers plays an anchoring role in pricing. This study...
Group Selling, Product Durability, and Consumer Behavior
Group Selling, Product Durability, and Consumer Behavior
2016,
Firms producing complementary goods often strategically form groups and jointly sell...
A Linear Dynamic Model for Driving Behavior in Car Following
A Linear Dynamic Model for Driving Behavior in Car Following
2016,
In this paper a car‐following model is formulated as a time‐continuous...
The User Costs of Air Travel Delay Variability
The User Costs of Air Travel Delay Variability
2016,
We derive the expected user costs of U.S. domestic air travel delay variability taking...
Dynamic models of mob excitation control in discrete time
Dynamic models of mob excitation control in discrete time
2016,
This paper formulates and solves the mob excitation control problem in the...
Dual Descent Methods as Tension Reduction Systems
Dual Descent Methods as Tension Reduction Systems
2016,
In this paper, driven by applications in Behavioral Sciences, wherein the speed of...
Comparisons of ticket and standard queues
Comparisons of ticket and standard queues
2016,
Upon arrival to a ticket queue, a customer is offered a slip of paper with a number on...
The Ordered Timeline Game: Strategic Posting Times Over a Temporally Ordered Shared Medium
The Ordered Timeline Game: Strategic Posting Times Over a Temporally Ordered Shared Medium
2016,
We consider a game of timing between a random number of content creators, who compete...
Mean-Field Game Modeling the Bandwagon Effect with Activation Costs
Mean-Field Game Modeling the Bandwagon Effect with Activation Costs
2016,
This paper provides a mean‐field game theoretic model of the bandwagon effect...
A comparison of strategies to develop a customer default scoring model
A comparison of strategies to develop a customer default scoring model
2016,
Behavioural scoring models are generally used to estimate the probability that a...
Reinforcement Learning in Robust Markov Decision Processes
Reinforcement Learning in Robust Markov Decision Processes
2016,
An important challenge in Markov decision processes (MDP) is to ensure robustness with...
An Optimization View of Financial Systemic Risk Modeling: Network Effect and Market Liquidity Effect
An Optimization View of Financial Systemic Risk Modeling: Network Effect and Market Liquidity Effect
2016,
Financial institutions are interconnected directly by holding debt claims against each...
Group Model-Building to Support Public Policy: Addressing a Conflicted Situation in a Problem Neighbourhood
Group Model-Building to Support Public Policy: Addressing a Conflicted Situation in a Problem Neighbourhood
2016,
This paper evaluates a group model‐building project concerning safety in a city...
Institutional Economics and Social Dilemmas: a Systems Theory Perspective
Institutional Economics and Social Dilemmas: a Systems Theory Perspective
2016,
The present paper explains why social dilemmas are endemic to the regime of functional...
Institutionalism and the Influence of the Cultural Values of the Family Subsystem on the Management of the Small‐Medium Family Firms
Institutionalism and the Influence of the Cultural Values of the Family Subsystem on the Management of the Small‐Medium Family Firms
2016,
The current work advances and tests an explanation for the flow of values in...
Critical Rationalism for Practice and its Relationship to Critical Systems Thinking
Critical Rationalism for Practice and its Relationship to Critical Systems Thinking
2016,
Critical rationalism for practice (CRforP) attempts to provide a framework for...
Modelling the Emergence of Shared Attitudes from Group Dynamics Using an Agent-Based Model of Social Comparison Theory
Modelling the Emergence of Shared Attitudes from Group Dynamics Using an Agent-Based Model of Social Comparison Theory
2016,
We propose a novel agent‐based implementation of Festinger's social comparison...
Mechanisms for Understanding Mental Model Change in Group Model Building
Mechanisms for Understanding Mental Model Change in Group Model Building
2016,
Mental model change and mental model alignment are reported outcomes of group model...
A proposed framework of food waste collection and recycling for renewable biogas fuel production in Hong Kong
A proposed framework of food waste collection and recycling for renewable biogas fuel production in Hong Kong
2016,
Hong Kong is experiencing a pressing need for food waste management. Currently,...
A Markov chain model for quantifying consumer risk in food supply chains
A Markov chain model for quantifying consumer risk in food supply chains
2016,
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 48 million...
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