Applications to Marketing.- Advertising Directed Towards Existing and New Customers.- Advertising and Advertising Claims Over Time.- Environmental Applications.- Capital Resource Substitution, Overshooting, and Sustainable Development.- Hierarchical and Asymptotic Optimal Control Models for Economic Sustainable Development.- Common Property Resource and Private Capital Accumulation with Random Jump.- Transfer Mechanisms Inducing a Sustainable Forest Exploitation.- Characterizing Dynamic Irrigation Policies Via Green’s Theorem.- Applications in Economics and Finance.- Volatility Forecasts and the Profitability of Automated Trading Strategies.- Two-Part Tariff Pricing in a Dynamic Environment.- Numerical Solutions to Lump-Sum Pension Fund Problems That Can Yield Left-Skewed Fund Return Distributions.- Differentiated Capital and the Distribution of Wealth.- Optimal Firm Contributions to Open Source Software.- Production, Maintenance and Transportation.- The Impact of Dynamic Demand and Dynamic Net Revenues on Firm Clockspeed.- Hibernation Durations for Chain of Machines with Maintenance under Uncertainty.- Self-Organized Control of Irregular or Perturbed Network Traffic.- A Stochastic Optimal Control Policy for A Manufacturing System on A Finite Time Horizon.- On A State-Constrained Control Problem in Optimal Production and Maintenance.- Methodological Advances.- Reliability Index.- The Direct Method for A Class of Infinite Horizon Dynamic Games.

A collection of essays by well known scientists in the field, covering aspects of applications of optimal control and dynamic games to problems in Finance, Management Science, Economics, and Operations Research A reference work covering a variety of contemporary questions that can be addressed with optimal control tools and demonstrating the fruitfulness of the methodology Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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