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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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Autor Principal: Castaneda Acevedo, Jaime Andres
Formato: Capítulo de libro (Book Chapter)
Lenguaje:Inglés (English)
Publicado: Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 2018
Materias:
Behavioral experiments
Newsvendor problem
Level bias
Forecasting
Forecast error
Acceso en línea:https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/28892
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spelling 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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language Inglés (English)
topic Behavioral experiments
Newsvendor problem
Level bias
Forecasting
Forecast error
spellingShingle Behavioral experiments
Newsvendor problem
Level bias
Forecasting
Forecast error
Castaneda Acevedo, Jaime Andres
Behavioral Experiments in Single-Agent Operational Problems
description 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.
format Capítulo de libro (Book Chapter)
author Castaneda Acevedo, Jaime Andres
author_facet Castaneda Acevedo, Jaime Andres
author_sort Castaneda Acevedo, Jaime Andres
title Behavioral Experiments in Single-Agent Operational Problems
title_short Behavioral Experiments in Single-Agent Operational Problems
title_full Behavioral Experiments in Single-Agent Operational Problems
title_fullStr Behavioral Experiments in Single-Agent Operational Problems
title_full_unstemmed Behavioral Experiments in Single-Agent Operational Problems
title_sort behavioral experiments in single-agent operational problems
publisher Palgrave Macmillan Ltd.
publishDate 2018
url https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/28892
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