Multiobjective Decision Making Policies and Coordination Mechanisms in Hierarchical Organizations: Results of an Agent-Based Simulation
Table 4
Long-run schism.
Interdependencies
Final performances
Average performances
obj 1/obj 2
Panel A: coordination mode: central
Low/low
0.9795
0.6903
0.8349
0.8262
0.8335
0.8299
Low/medium
0.9831
0.6613
0.8222
0.8527
0.7859
0.8193
Medium/medium
0.9289
0.7968
0.8178
0.7990
0.8039
0.8014
Low/high
0.9841
0.6479
0.8160
0.8777
0.7516
0.8147
Medium/high
0.9358
0.6743
0.8050
0.8182
0.7617
0.7899
High/high
0.8748
0.6926
0.7837
0.7652
0.7668
0.7660
Panel B: coordination mode: decentral
Low/low
0.9826
0.6864
0.8345
0.8270
0.8266
0.8268
Low/medium
0.9812
0.6478
0.8145
0.8279
0.7596
0.7938
Medium/medium
0.9206
0.6666
0.7936
0.7673
0.7686
0.7680
Low/high
0.9841
0.6455
0.8148
0.8345
0.7080
0.7712
Medium/high
0.9231
0.6566
0.7899
0.7726
0.7115
0.7420
High/high
0.8261
0.6711
0.7486
0.7148
0.7184
0.7166
Incentivisation: and . Results are based on 450 landscapes, each with 20 adaptive walks. obj = objective, confidence intervals vary from 0.001 to 0.004 on the 99.9% level.