Studies in Economic Theory of Decision and Organization
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Studies in Economic Theory of Decision and Organization is a seminal collection of Jacob Marschak’s contributions to decision theory and the economics of organizations, emphasizing formal analysis of choice under uncertainty and information.
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How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Studies in Economic Theory of Decision and Organization Context triple: [Jacob Marschak, notableWork, Studies in Economic Theory of Decision and Organization]
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Models of Bounded Rationality
Models of Bounded Rationality is a collection of Herbert A. Simon’s influential works that develop the concept of bounded rationality, explaining how real-world decision-making is constrained by limited information, cognitive capacity, and time.
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B.
"The Nature of the Firm"
"The Nature of the Firm" is a foundational 1937 economic essay by Ronald Coase that explains why firms exist and how transaction costs shape their size and structure.
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Decisions and Organizations
Decisions and Organizations is a seminal collection of essays by James G. March that explores decision-making processes, organizational behavior, and theories of organizational choice.
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On Incentives and Control in Organizations
"On Incentives and Control in Organizations" is an influential doctoral thesis in economics that develops foundational theories on how incentive structures and control mechanisms shape behavior and performance within firms.
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E.
Theory of Games and Economic Behavior
Theory of Games and Economic Behavior is a foundational 1944 book by John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern that established game theory as a rigorous mathematical framework for analyzing strategic decision-making in economics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Studies in Economic Theory of Decision and Organization Target entity description: Studies in Economic Theory of Decision and Organization is a seminal collection of Jacob Marschak’s contributions to decision theory and the economics of organizations, emphasizing formal analysis of choice under uncertainty and information.
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A.
Models of Bounded Rationality
Models of Bounded Rationality is a collection of Herbert A. Simon’s influential works that develop the concept of bounded rationality, explaining how real-world decision-making is constrained by limited information, cognitive capacity, and time.
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B.
"The Nature of the Firm"
"The Nature of the Firm" is a foundational 1937 economic essay by Ronald Coase that explains why firms exist and how transaction costs shape their size and structure.
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C.
Decisions and Organizations
Decisions and Organizations is a seminal collection of essays by James G. March that explores decision-making processes, organizational behavior, and theories of organizational choice.
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D.
On Incentives and Control in Organizations
"On Incentives and Control in Organizations" is an influential doctoral thesis in economics that develops foundational theories on how incentive structures and control mechanisms shape behavior and performance within firms.
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E.
Theory of Games and Economic Behavior
Theory of Games and Economic Behavior is a foundational 1944 book by John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern that established game theory as a rigorous mathematical framework for analyzing strategic decision-making in economics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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edited volume ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
decision sciences
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economics ⓘ management science ⓘ |
| author | Jacob Marschak ⓘ |
| contributor | Jacob Marschak ⓘ |
| describedAs |
important work in decision theory
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important work in the economics of organizations ⓘ seminal collection of Jacob Marschak’s contributions ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
information as an economic resource
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organizational structure and decision rules ⓘ rigorous mathematical modeling of decisions ⓘ uncertainty in economic choice ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
coordination within organizations
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economic behavior of organizations ⓘ formal analysis of choice under uncertainty ⓘ incentives in organizations ⓘ role of information in decisions ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
formal models of decision-making under uncertainty
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theoretical foundations of organizational design ⓘ |
| hasPart |
essays on behavior of the firm
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essays on decision theory ⓘ essays on economic planning and control ⓘ essays on information and organization ⓘ essays on statistical decision functions ⓘ |
| influenced |
applications of information theory in economics
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subsequent research in decision theory ⓘ subsequent research in organizational economics ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Bayesian decision theory
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microeconomic theory ⓘ statistical decision theory ⓘ theory of information ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
choice under uncertainty
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decision theory ⓘ economics of organization ⓘ information economics ⓘ organizational decision-making ⓘ theory of the firm ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
economic planning
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risk and uncertainty in economics ⓘ theory of teams ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
decision theorists
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economists ⓘ graduate students in economics ⓘ scholars of organizations ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Studies in Economic Theory of Decision and Organization Description of subject: Studies in Economic Theory of Decision and Organization is a seminal collection of Jacob Marschak’s contributions to decision theory and the economics of organizations, emphasizing formal analysis of choice under uncertainty and information.
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