Industrial Engineering & Management

Shahla Seifi

Publications

• Research Article
  Using Game Theory to Develop Sustainability Strategies in an Era of Resource Depletion
  Author(s): Shahla Seifi and David CrowtherShahla Seifi and David Crowther
  
  Objective: Sustainability is recognized as an important objective in business planning and is of equal relevance to policy makers. It is equally accepted, almost universally, that the resources of the planet are finite and are being over consumed on an annual basis. The prognosis therefore is that resources are being depleted and competition for access to remaining resources must ensue, as countries seek to grow and develop. This will have the effect of increasing the transaction costs of business activity as they find greater difficulty in seeking restricted supply of resources. This poses a problem for future economic activity and therefore for the achievement of sustainability. This is compounded by the fact that individual sustainability for countries or companies does not equate to global sustainability.Method: At the same time Game Theory .. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2169-0316.1000240

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