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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Library Journal Review     More Content       More by this author     Stevens, Scott P.     Subjects     Game theory.     Games.     Analysis (Philosophy)     Decision making.     Decision making -- Social aspects.     Multiple criteria decision making.     Decision making -- Statistical methods.     Psychological games.     Competition (Psychology)     Negotiation.     Philosophical behaviorism.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Stevens, Scott P.       by title:      Games people play [v...       by call number:      DVD 519.3 S846g     Search the Web     Stevens, Scott P.     Game theory.     Games.     Analysis (Philosophy)     Decision making.     Decision making -- Social aspects.     Multiple criteria decision making.     Decision making -- Statistical methods.     Psychological games.     Competition (Psychology)     Negotiation.     Philosophical behaviorism.       MARC Display

Games people play [videorecording (DVD)] : game theory in life, business, and beyond / Scott P. Stevens. by Stevens, Scott P. Teaching Co., c2008. Call #: DVD 519.3 S846g Subjects Game theory.   Games.   Analysis (Philosophy)   Decision making.   Decision making -- Social aspects.   Multiple criteria decision making.   Decision making -- Statistical methods.   Psychological games.   Competition (Psychology)   Negotiation.   Philosophical behaviorism. Series Great courses (DVD)   Great courses (DVD). Business & economics. ISBN:  9781598034837 (set) Alternate title:  Great Courses. Games people play [videorecording (DVD)] : game theory in life, business, and beyond Format:  [videorecording (DVD)] : Description:  4 videodiscs (ca. 12 hrs.) : digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 116 p. ; 19 cm.). Notes:  "24 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture"--Container. Book contains lecture transcripts and outlines, glossary, biographical notes, and bibliography. Home use only. Contents:  Disc 1. The world of game theory -- The nature of the game -- The real life chessboard: sequential games -- Life's little games: the 2x2 classic games -- Guessing right: simultaneous move games -- Practical applications of game theory. Disc 2. A random walk: dealing with chance events -- Pure competition: constant-sum games -- Mixed strategies and nonzero-sum games -- Threats, promises, and commitments -- Credibility, deterrence, and compellence -- Incomplete and imperfect information. Disc 3. Whom can you trust?: signalling and screening -- Encouraging productivity: incentive schemes -- The persistence of memory: repeated games -- Does this stuff really work? -- The tragedy of the Commons -- Games in motion: evolutionary game theory. Disc 4. Game theory and economics: Oligopolies -- Voting: determining the will of the people -- Auctions and the winner's curse -- Bargaining and cooperative games -- Game theory and business: co-opetition -- All the world's a game. Performers:  Lecturer, Professor Scott P. Stevens, (James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia). Summary:  These 24 half-hour lectures study the strategic, interactive decision making among rational individuals. Any time people are making decisions that affect others or is response to the actions of others, or even the expected actions of others, they're playing a game. Genre:  Filmed lectures. Educational films. DVDs. Other authors:  Teaching Company. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Tantallon Public Library Adult Nonfeature DVDs DVD 519.3 S846g Adult Dvds-21 Days Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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