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St. John, Jeremy; St. John, Karen; Ceballos, Ruben – Journal of Education for Business, 2023
The authors' aim was to present a practical decision-making framework for decision makers (DMs) to use in evaluating interdisciplinary strategic approaches to degree program development. A framework based on ordinal game theory was applied using a recent decision to create an interdisciplinary business analytics program at a small, public…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Game Theory, Methods, Decision Making
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Stepanova, Tatiana E.; Manokhina, Nadeghda V.; Konovalova, Maria E.; Kuzmina, Olga Y.; Andryukhina, Lyudmila M. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The relevance of the researched problem is caused by the increasing interest in using potential of transdisciplinary approaches, and mathematical methods, which include the game theory in analysis of public and economic processes. The aim of the article is studying a possibility of implementation of the transdisciplinary approaches in economic…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Economic Research, Game Theory, Mathematics
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Jungck, John R. – PRIMUS, 2022
Finite Mathematics has become an enormously rich and productive area of contemporary mathematical biology. Fortunately, educators have developed educational modules based upon many of the models that have used Finite Mathematics in mathematical biology research. A sufficient variety of computer modules that employ graph theory (phylogenetic trees,…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Mathematical Models, Learning Modules
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Firkins Nordstrom, Jennifer A.; Sumner, David Thomas – PRIMUS, 2017
This paper brings together general principles for teaching inquiry across disciplines with those generally employed in mathematics classrooms. It describes some broad principles of teaching inquiry to first-year writing students and shows how these can be employed in the context of a course on game theory in popular culture. Although undergraduate…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Writing Instruction, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Williams, Miriam F. – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 2012
The author uses game theoretical models to identify technical communication breakdowns encountered during the notoriously confusing Texas Two-Step voting and caucusing process. Specifically, the author uses narrative theory and game theory to highlight areas where caucus participants needed instructions to better understand the rules of the game…
Descriptors: Game Theory, Models, Identification, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Gummerum, Michaela; Hanoch, Yaniv; Keller, Monika – Human Development, 2008
Game theory has been one of the most prominent theories in the social sciences, influencing diverse academic disciplines such as anthropology, biology, economics, and political science. In recent years, economists have employed game theory to investigate behaviors relating to fairness, reciprocity, and trust. Surprisingly, this research has not…
Descriptors: Game Theory, Child Development, Interdisciplinary Approach, Developmental Psychology