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  • D. N. P. MurthyEmail author
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Part of the Springer Series in Reliability Engineering book series (RELIABILITY)

Abstract

Assets (products, plants and infrastructures) are getting more complex, expensive and require specialised service support. As a result, businesses need to critically evaluate four different options before making any decisions regarding a new asset.

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Dispute Resolution Stackelberg Game Nash Game Interesting Case Study Symmetric Information 
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Authors and Affiliations

  1. 1.School of Mechanical and Mining EngineeringUniversity of QueenslandBrisbaneAustralia
  2. 2.Dundee Business SchoolUniversity of Abertay DundeeDundeeUK

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