Is information sharing profitable in e-business age?

International Journal of Applied Decision Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-10

  Yan, Ruiliang ^a   Wang, John ^b   Zhou, Bin ^c   Guo, Peijun ^d  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY NORTHWEST   (United States)

^b MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KEAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Distribution channels; Game theory; Information sharing; Marketing research

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; FORECASTING; GAME THEORY; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; PROFITABILITY; SALES;

ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION; BAYESIAN FORECASTING; CHANNEL COMPETITIONS; DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL; GAME-THEORETIC MODEL; INFORMATION SHARING; MANAGERIAL IMPLICATIONS; MARKETING RESEARCH;

INFORMATION DISSEMINATION;

EID: 84863169218     PISSN: 17558077     EISSN: 17558085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJADS.2012.044943     Document Type: Article

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