Budgets in a Decentralized Organization with Incomplete Information,

Abstract

The paper treats the problem of incentives in a decentralized organization where there is lack of information. It stresses the difficulty of designing incentive systems and provides a simple example to illustrate some of the problems. The treatment of the central agency and the decentralized departments is an n-person game. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1970
Accession Number
AD0731275

Entities

People

  • Martin Shubik

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Behavior And Behavior Mechanisms
  • Motivation

Readers

  • Game Theory.
  • Systems Analysis and Design