University of Sydney Business School: Recent submissions
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Using Agent-Based Models to Understand the Surprising Complexity of Global Markets
Published 2011-07-06Why is the economy “complex”? For all the recent advances in the management sciences, businesses today face markets full of unexpected events, from cascading failures of lending institutions to speculative investment and ...Open AccessPresentation -
BNAS: Towards a Business Nework ABM System
Published 2011-07-06Business relations and networks play a central role in the way business and economic systems are organised and function. But their dynamics and evolution have received little research attention, with research focusing more ...Open AccessPresentation -
"It's All About Me" - Anthropomorphised - Part 1
Published 2011-07-06Present electronic markets, which focus on the backend transaction processing system and catalogue-style interaction, do not provide the perception that there are people behind them. This research approaches believability ...Open AccessPresentation -
Choosing the Right Model
Published 2011-07-06Building Agent-Based Models requires assumptions (as does building any model).The advantage of ABM is the assumptions can be realistic, rather than made in order to solve a calculus-based problem. But what does "realistic" ...Open AccessPresentation -
Tweet Talking - Exploring The Nature Of Microblogging at Capgemini Yammer
Published 2011-03-15Microblogging has gained widespread popularity with the emergence of Twitter. While Twitter has shaped public perceptions of Microblogging, organisations have begun experimenting with Microblogging ‘behind the firewall’, ...Open AccessWorking Paper