TY  - ADVS
ED  - Teaching Company.
TI  - Games people play: game theory in life, business, and beyond 
T2  - Great courses. Science and mathematics
SN  - 1598034839 (set)
AV  - QA269 .G34 2008
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Chantilly, VA
PB  - Teaching Company
KW  - Educational films
KW  - Game theory
KW  - Study and teaching
N1  - Part 1 and Part 2 each consist of 2 DVDs; "Course no. 1426"; Part 1: Disc 1. Lecture 1; World of game theory; Lecture 2; Nature of the game; Lecture 3; Real life chessboard, sequential games; Lecture 4; Life's little games, the 2x2 classic games; Lecture 5; Guessing right, simultaneous move games; Lecture 6; Practical applications of game theory --; Disc 2. Lecture 7; Random walk, dealing with chance events; Lecture 8; Pure competition, constant-sum games; Lecture 9; Mixed strategies and nonzero-sum games; Lecture 10; Threats, promises and commitments; Lecture 11; Credibility, deterrence and compellence; Lecture 12; Incomplete and imperfect information; Part 2: Disc 3. Lecture 13; Whom can you trust?; Lecture 14; Encouraging productivity, incentive schemes; Lecture 15; Persistence of memory, repeated games; Lecture 16; Does this stuff really work?; Lecture 17; Tragedy of the commons; Lecture 18; Games in motion, evolutionary game theory --; Disc 4. Lecture 19; Game theory and economics, oligopolies; Lecture 20; Voting, determining the will of the people; Lecture 21; Auctions and the winner's curse; Lecture 22; Bargaining and cooperative games; Lecture 23; Game theory and business, co-opetition; Lecture 24; All the world's a game; Lecturer: Professor Scott P. Stevens
N2  - Presents lectures (each 30 minutes in length) by Scott P. Stevens, Professor of Computer Information Systems and Management Science at James Madison University, based on his courses in game theory
ER  -