Information Acquisition and the Adoption of New Technology

DOI10.1287/mnsc.31.11.1372zbMath0599.90072OpenAlexW2136543196MaRDI QIDQ3735453

Kevin F. McCardle

Publication date: 1985

Published in: Management Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.31.11.1372

zbMATH Keywords

information acquisitionadoption of new technology

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Dynamic programming (90C39) Operations research and management science (90B99)

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