Prediction Markets: A New Tool for Strategic Decision Making (Record no. 31516)

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Transcribing agency Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research, Mumbai
Original cataloging agency Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research, Mumbai
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Language code of text/sound track or separate title ENG
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Item number Bor
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Personal name Borison Adam
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Title Prediction Markets: A New Tool for Strategic Decision Making
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Edition statement 4
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Place of publication, distribution, etc.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Summer 2010
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 0
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Extent 125-141 Pp.
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Volume/sequential designation 52
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. In this article, the authors discuss the uncertainty that exists in making many important strategic decisions in both the the private and public sectors. The article cites the examples of Toyota Corp.'s decision to produce the Prius automobile and the decision to invade Iraq in 2003 because of suspected weapons of mass destruction. The article discusses the ways decisions are made and examines an emerging tool called "prediction markets" that is being used to improve the current practices for assessing judgmental uncertainties in strategic decisions. The article also explains the process of probability encoding that is used in assessing judgmental uncertainty.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Decision Making
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://192.168.6.13/libsuite/mm_files/Articles/AR11737.pdf">http://192.168.6.13/libsuite/mm_files/Articles/AR11737.pdf</a>
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        Main Library Main Library 17/11/2010 0.00   Bor AR11737 23/09/2014 0.00 23/09/2014 Articles

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