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Game theory is a very useful tool for making pricing decisions when competitors have more information about the market conditions. Game theory is concerned with how Individuals or the Company makes decision knowing it will have effect on each other's such as all the competitor considering each individual takes this into account. In the gaming theory one should consider factors such as reaction of competitors or tastes and preferences of consumers remain constant. The order in which players make…

For over 100 years the story was 0ne of growth in production to supply a largely Western-driven market, and of competition between private companies for access to reserves. Since 2OO5, oil prices have moved to a permanently high level. 0ther industries are capturing some of the demand for transport by producing more efficient engines, vehicles, ships and aircraft, and by supplying alternative fuels. New technologies are providing diverse but uncertain opportunities for producing ‘unconventional’…

Origins In 1833 Marcus Samuel was determined to expand his business as a shopkeeper outside of his city, London. Initially he sold antiques but now he wanted to start trading oriental shells. When the business passed to his sons he started trading commodities such as wheat and sugar worldwide. it was only after one of his trips to Japan that Marcus Samuel junior decided to start exporting oil, in order to do this new transportation technologies had to be invented since oil has a high leakage…

The decade of the 1960s and 1970 were not easy for America. America had faced some serious challenges during this period. Kennedy was the youngest person to be sworn as the President of the United States. He had very high expectation from the young Americans. He decided to introduce his New Frontier plan to fix the unemployment and inflation, and keeping the wage of the workers high. The movements, which happened from 1960-1980, challenged the American way. This era had witnessed the presidency…

policy energy was pretty successful. In 1976 the nation was consuming one-quarter of OPEC production. He passed the Emergency Natural Gas Act to allocate interstate natural gas, created a Department of Energy, and funded research on new sources of energy. The Energy Security Act created the U.S. Synthetic Fuels Corporation and provided $20 billion in joint ventures with private industry.During Carter 's term, OPEC oil prices increased from $13 a barrel to over $34 which resulted in inflation.…

in a sustainable and reasonable manner. According to the International Institute for Sustainable Developments (2010), “subsidies can be an important policy to promote social welfare and addressing the market failures”. Whereas according to the IEA, OPEC, OECD and the World Bank (2010), “the policy makers often justify energy subsidies with the argument that they contribute to economic growth, poverty reduction and security of supply”. Energy price are not fix in nature and inflation may…

Through history, the United States went through a series of events that were fluctuating between good and bad. The United States shifted from the expanding welfare state in 1960s to neoliberalism in the 1970s and 1980s through neoliberal policies. This shift was purely bad because it affected the nation negatively. Neoliberalism is an economic and social theory that free markets and free trade is the best way to structure society. This means reducing society to no regulations and privatization…

a speeding ticket, there is no way of getting out of this trouble. The easiest, simplest, and most efficient way of preventing such damage is by lowering the speed limits of roads across our country. Such an action occurred in the 1970s due to the OPEC oil crisis. Slower speeds may upset…

The impact of environmental change on the automobile industry has been significant and widespread. There has been widespread and fast changes in the environment in the past decade which is causing the need for the executives and leaders of auto makers to be cutting edge in their decision making and the pace at which there companies innovate. In the past the business model was clear and the companies felt safe with no direct completion. With the advent of global and international commerce the…

Third Written Report This section of Reframing Contemporary Africa by Peyi Soyinka – Airewele and Rita Kiki Edozie looks at external and internal factors were affecting the African nation. In ‘The New Oil Gulf of Africa: Global Geopolitics and Enclave Oil Producing Economies” by Okbazghi Yohannes looks at the participating of Africa in the world economy and how resource reach African countries have been affected by it. In "The Politics of HIV/ AIDS in Africa: Representation and the Political…