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Competition for leadership in teams

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  • MAULEON Ana

    (Université Saint-Louis Bruxelles and CORE)

  • SCHOPOHL Simon

    (CORE, Université catholique de Louvain)

  • VANNETELBOSCH Vincent

    (CORE, Université catholique de Louvain)

Abstract

We analyze a model of information centralization in teams where players can only exchange information through an endogenous network. Over several periods each player can either pass or not pass her information to her neighbors. Once one player has central

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  • MAULEON Ana & SCHOPOHL Simon & VANNETELBOSCH Vincent, 2017. "Competition for leadership in teams," LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE 2017033, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
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    Keywords

    communication network; dynamic network game; information transmission; leadership; pairwise; team project;
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    JEL classification:

    • C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
    • C73 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Stochastic and Dynamic Games; Evolutionary Games
    • D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
    • D85 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Network Formation

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