Does group discussion lead to better informed and more strategic market entry decisions?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2016.04.032
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Keywords
Experimental market entry games; Group decision making; Information;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
- C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
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