Provides comprehensive coverage of game theory and related solution concepts Integrates and structurally links the game-theoretic solution concepts with applications in operations and supply chain management

Offers commentary on new challenges in multi-agent settings of digitized manufacturing and services supply chains

Comprehensive coverage of game theory, related solution concepts & new challenges in multi-agent settings Combines game theory and mechanism design with critical operations and supply chain management applications Discusses contemporary topics like explainable AI, sustainability, and mobility from a game-theoretic lens

Autorentext

R. K. Amit is Professor at the Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, Chennai, India. He completed his undergraduate studies at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur and his doctoral studies at Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore. He heads the Decision Engineering & Pricing (DEEP) Lab at IIT Madras, which specializes in engineering best decisions using wisdom from optimization, game theory, mechanism design, and pricing. His research has been published in top-tier journals. He is actively involved in high-impact, industry-relevant research.

Inhalt

Chapter 1. Operations Management: A Curtain Raiser.- Chapter 2. Game Theory: Primitives and Representations.- Chapter 3. Games in Normal Form.- Chapter 4. Games in Normal Form: Applications in OM.- Chapter 5. Games in Extensive Form.- Chapter 6. Games in Extensive Form: Applications in OM.- Chapter 7. Games in Characteristic Form.- Chapter 8. Games in Characteristic Form: Applications in OM.- Chapter 9. Mechanism Design & Auctions.- Chapter 10. Mechanism Design & Auctions: Applications in OM.