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Web Auctions in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper argues that a better understanding of the business model of web auctions can be reached if we adopt a broader view and provide empirical research from different sites.
Paarlberg, J.   +2 more
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Sequential auctions for common value objects with budget constrained bidders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper analyzes sequential auctions for budget constrained bidders, for multiple heterogeneous common value objects. In most auctions, bidders not only have valuations for objects but also have budget constraints (i.e., constraints on how much they ...
Syeda Fatima (1256787)   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Modelling Critical Impeding Factors of Gamification Adoption: An ISM‐MICMAC Analysis

open access: yesGlobal Business and Organizational Excellence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gamification is a transformative technology that attracts consumers and motivates them toward desired actions through fun and engagement. Despite its growing popularity and influence on user behavior, gamification faces significant challenges in acceptance and implementation due to behavioral, technological, economic, and regulatory factors ...
Wamika Sharma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

One-round secure comparison of integers

open access: yesJournal of Mathematical Cryptology, 2009
We consider the problem of securely evaluating the Greater Than (GT) predicate and its extension – transferring one of two secrets, depending on the result of comparison. We generalize our solutions and show how to securely decide membership in the union
Blake Ian F., Kolesnikov Vladimir
doaj   +1 more source

Auctions: Theory and Practice [PDF]

open access: yes
This book is a non-technical introduction to auction theory; its practical application in auction design (including many examples); and its uses in other parts of economics.
Paul Klemperer
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Managing Strategically in Public Procurement: Dynamic Capabilities, Set‐Asides, and Contract Outcomes

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A key challenge in public procurement management is balancing equity and efficiency in government procurement. Based on longitudinal data on more than 120,000 US federal service and construction contracts awarded between 2008 and 2018 across over 500 federal agencies, we examine how agency‐level dynamic capabilities shape the performance of ...
Matilde Cappelletti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nonlinear optimization of revenue per unit of time in discrete Dutch auctions with risk-aware bidders [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Numerical Analysis and Optimization
This study develops a computational framework to optimize the auctioneer’s revenue per unit of time in modified discrete Dutch auction by incorporating bidders’ risk preferences through the constant absolute risk aversion utility function.
R.A. Shamim, M.K. Majahar Ali
doaj   +1 more source

Consumer attitudes, willingness to pay and hedonic evaluations of innovative legume gnocchi products

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 105, Issue 5, Page 2867-2878, 30 March 2025.
Abstract BACKGROUND With growing concerns over the adverse effects of animal‐derived products on health, animal welfare and the environment, the rising popularity of plant‐based foods underscores the importance of understanding consumer preferences and determining acceptance.
Muhammad Adzran Che Mustapa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy Instrument Supply and Demand: How the Renewable Electricity Auction Took over the World

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2019
The selection and design of renewable electricity support instruments is an important part of European Union (EU) energy policy and central to the governance of the Energy Union. In 2014, the European Commission published updated guidelines for state aid
Oscar W Fitch-Roy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tool Auctions

open access: yesProceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2018
We introduce tool auctions, a novel market mechanism for constructing a cost-efficient assembly line for producing a desired set of products from a given set of goods and tools. Such tools can be used to transform one type of good into a different one.
Döcker, J.   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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