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Respond to the question: Problems with Elementary Game Theory?

09/25/2001 07:12 PM by Pedro Dal ó;
Minimising the other company's profit may be a WAY to drive it out of the market. But the final GOAL of a company is maximize profits. Or at least that is a very good aproximation to what they do.
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09/25/2001 06:15 AM by Chris Edwards; Problems with Elementary Game Theory
When I sat my third year microeconomics course, it suddenly dawned on me. The assumptions under game theory were too simple. Why not change the assumption from a profit making firm (the example in which I had to examine), to a firm that [View full text and thread]