Find one example of a Bertrand game (or something close) from the business world. The example may be recent or from the distant past and may include more than two players but, of course, the industry must be an oligopoly. Describe the situation and how closely it comes to the Bertrand game. Include the players, their strategies, and the outcome.
The closest game to bertrand competition in recent times can be dedicated to Coca Cola and Pepsi. Both the companies produce differentiated products. These are the major companies which sell such drinks with a few very insignificant competitors who can be ignored. Both the companies have priced their products simultaneously at low levels to attract customers and capture maximum market share.
As various news reports suggest, both the companies have slashed down prices significantly to very close the cost of production, which in turn has helped the customers who are enjoying the low price. Coke recently slashed their price to a large extent and has seen immediate rise in market share, whereas, that of Pepsi fell down slightly.
Find one example of a Bertrand game (or something close) from the business world. The example...
Provide an example of a simultaneous game between 2 real companies in a specific oligopolistic industry. Identify the 2 companies and describe the industry, business strategy applied to the game, and possible payoffs from each strategic choice. What managerial insights can be derived by applying the concept of simultaneous game in your example?
Provide an example of a sequential game between 2 real companies in a specific oligopolistic industry. Identify the 2 companies and describe the industry, business strategy applied to the game, and possible payoffs from each strategic choice. What managerial insights can be derived by applying the concept of sequential game in your example?
do not use volkswagon or wellsfargo examples Please find and post one example of a situation in which a business leader for group of leaders) behaved unethically. You can google corporate scandals, ethical scandals in business, "unethical business leaders, etc. You won't have any problem finding something after just a few minutes of searching! Do not use examples from politics, government, religious organizations, educational institutions, or other non-profit settings. Use examples only from for-profit businesses. You may not use Wells...
Identify the definition for each term listed below from the following list. 1. The study of how people make decisions where attaining goals depends on interactions with others. 2. A table that shows the payoffs each firm earns from every combination of firm strategies. 3. An agreement among firms to charge the same price or otherwise not to compete. 4. A strategy that is the best for a firm, no matter what strategies other firms use. 5. A situation in...
Find an example, illustration, or application of this week's business topics from any of the following sources: -The news media (including newspapers, trade publications, magazines, online resources, etc...) -Your own work experience (either past or present), or -An interview with a business professional Please post your example to the class (roughly 250+ words) and tie it very specifically into one or more of the concepts under discussion this week. 1. Understand what is meant by business ethics. 2. Identify the...
Find an example, illustration, or application of thisweek's topic from any source listed in this week's assignment. Please post your example to the class (roughly 250+ words) and tie it very specifically into one or more of the concepts under discussion this week. I don't generally count words, however I will from time to time double check the count. **Provide your own thoughts and ideas for this assignment. If you utilize an article for this assignment, appropriately site your sources....
Sony is considered by some to be one of the most bureaucratic organizations in the world. Sony grew into a complex conglomerate consisting of multiple, diverse business units that, for the most part, operated independently and without regard for one another. As a result, Sony's performance slipped dramatically in both profits and market share. After years of restructuring efforts to consolidate management of the diverse businesses, the “One Sony” strategy appears to be working. In this exercise, please read the...
McDonald’s, originated in California, USA, 1954, has become one of the most recognized and respected brands in the world. The success achieved includes that they have established more than 30,000 franchising stores in 119 countries, serving more than 47 million people each day, and generating about $15 billions revenues annually. McDonald’s also continuously enhances its brand imagine through different social activities and the sponsorship of special events and sports i.e. as a major sponsor of the world cup since 1994...
It's time to put everything you've learned together and do something fun with Python! Be creative, do your best, and have fun! Your project will be automatically included in the pool of students' work. If selected, your project will be used as a demonstration to current and prospective students in the future. Please let me know if you prefer NOT to include your project to be in the pool of demonstrating projects. Project Description Create a real-world scenario of a...
CARD GAME (LINKING AND SORTING) DATA STRUCTURES TOPIC(S) Topic Primary Linked lists Sorting Searching Iterators As needed Recursion OBJECTIVES Understand linked lists and sorting concepts and the syntax specific to implementing those concepts in Java. PROJECT The final objective of this project is to create a multi-player card game, but you will create your classes in the order given, as specified. (Analogy: you must have a solid foundation before you can build a house). In order to allow creative freedom,...