Behavioral Experiments in Single-Agent Operational Problems
This chapter begins with an introductory section that explains the need for experimental research in humanitarian operations. It then describes the methodology of behavioral experiments, emphasizing randomization and induced valuation. This is followed by a survey of single-agent behavioral experime...
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ir-10336-288922020-08-28T15:50:01Z Behavioral Experiments in Single-Agent Operational Problems Experimentos de comportamiento en problemas operativos de un solo agente Castaneda Acevedo, Jaime Andres Behavioral experiments Newsvendor problem Level bias Forecasting Forecast error This chapter begins with an introductory section that explains the need for experimental research in humanitarian operations. It then describes the methodology of behavioral experiments, emphasizing randomization and induced valuation. This is followed by a survey of single-agent behavioral experiments in operations management, focusing on newsvendor and forecasting studies. The chapter provides normative benchmarks for prototypical newsvendor and forecasting problems, shows how individuals’ behaviors deviate from such benchmarks and provides suggestions to extend the surveyed results to humanitarian operations. The chapter concludes with a summary of the work. 2018 2020-08-28T15:50:01Z info:eu-repo/semantics/bookPart info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion ISBN: 978-3-319-91508-1 https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/28892 eng info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess application/pdf Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. Decision-making in Humanitarian Operations |
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This chapter begins with an introductory section that explains the need for experimental research in humanitarian operations. It then describes the methodology of behavioral experiments, emphasizing randomization and induced valuation. This is followed by a survey of single-agent behavioral experiments in operations management, focusing on newsvendor and forecasting studies. The chapter provides normative benchmarks for prototypical newsvendor and forecasting problems, shows how individuals’ behaviors deviate from such benchmarks and provides suggestions to extend the surveyed results to humanitarian operations. The chapter concludes with a summary of the work. |
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Castaneda Acevedo, Jaime Andres |
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Behavioral Experiments in Single-Agent Operational Problems |
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Behavioral Experiments in Single-Agent Operational Problems |
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Behavioral Experiments in Single-Agent Operational Problems |
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Behavioral Experiments in Single-Agent Operational Problems |
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Behavioral Experiments in Single-Agent Operational Problems |
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behavioral experiments in single-agent operational problems |
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Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. |
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2018 |
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