STRATEGIC GAMING,

Abstract

The paper uses a number of exhibits relating to a strategic procurement game in order to illustrate various concepts and techniques of operational gaming. In particular, the relative merits of play by human players versus machine play are discussed, as are those of rigid rules versus umpire rulings. The roles of the experts in different aspects of gaming are examined and illustrated. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 10, 1960
Accession Number
AD0616557

Entities

People

  • Olaf Helmer

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Interdisciplinary Science
  • Operations Research
  • Procurement

Readers

  • Control Systems Engineering.
  • Game Theory.
  • Government and Public Administration Law.