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Standard economic theories of the firm (and other organizations) stress profit maximization as the foundation for derivation of predictable behavior. Yet statistical and case-study evidence continues to accumulate that real firms do not act as required by the neoclassical framework. Instead of being represented by ever more elaborate maximization models, the firm can be modeled simply as a network...
can be reduced by limiting the optimization scope to a relatively small number of most important objects. We quantitatively evaluate our approach on keyword index placement for full-text search engines using real traces of 3.7 million web pages and 6.8 million search queries. Compared to the correlation-oblivious random
the registered bidders. Given (1) the valuation of the advertisers competing for sponsored slots corresponding to a keyword, and (2) relevant click-through rates, the proposed algorithm generates a bid profile that can be input to a standard generalized second price based sponsored search auction mechanism. The bid
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