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SADAKANE Hitoshi
Graduate School of Business Administration / Division of Business Administration
Associate Professor

Researcher basic information

■ Research Keyword
  • Contract Theory
  • Organizational Economics
  • Game Theory
■ Research Areas
  • Humanities & social sciences / Theoretical economics

Research activity information

■ Award
  • Mar. 2017 神戸大学大学院経営学研究科, 第4回伊賀隆賞, Essays on Strategic Information Transmission

  • Dec. 2016 Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University, ISER Moriguchi Prize, Multistage Information Transmission with Voluntary Monetary Transfer

  • Jun. 2013 神戸大学, 平成 25 年度六甲台後援会創立 50 周年記念社会科学特別奨励賞(凌霜賞)

■ Paper
  • Multistage Information Transmission with Voluntary Monetary Transfers
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    Jan. 2023, Theoretical Economics, 18(1) (1), 267 - 301, English
    [Refereed]
    Research institution

  • Cheap talk and Lie detection
    Hitoshi Sadakane, Yin Chi (Terry) Tam
    Jun. 2022, SSRN 4179251, English
    Scientific journal

  • Effects of Auction Formats on Communication in Organizations
    Miyahara Yasuyuki, Hitoshi Sadakane
    Dec. 2021, 国民経済雑誌, 224(6) (6), 71 - 83, Japanese
    Research institution

  • Communication Enhancement through Information Acquisition by Uninformed Player
    Hitoshi Sadakane, Yasuyuki Miyahara
    Corresponding, Dec. 2020, KIER Discussion Paper No. 1050, English
    Research society

  • Diversification and decentralization: The roles of organizational inertia and diversity
    Hitoshi Sadakane, Ming Li
    Corresponding, Aug. 2020, Working Paper, English
    Scientific journal

  • Bertrand Competition with One-sided Cost Uncertainty
    Hitoshi Sadakane, Ramakanta Patra
    Corresponding, Aug. 2019, NCDS Working Paper No.76, English
    Scientific journal

  • Complementarity between Communication and Investigation
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    Nov. 2017, Working paper, English
    Research society

  • Essays on Strategic Information Transmission
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    Mar. 2017, Kobe University, English
    Doctoral thesis

  • Hitoshi Sadakane
    Kobe University, Apr. 2016, Kokumin Keizai-zasshi, 213(4) (4), 43 - 59, Japanese
    Scientific journal

■ Lectures, oral presentations, etc.
  • Cheap Talk and Lie Detection
    定兼仁
    8th Annual Communication Theory Workshop a.k.a. Cheap Talk Festival, Dec. 2021

  • Cheap talk and Lie detection
    定兼仁
    September Workshop on Economics at Otaru, Oct. 2021

  • Cheap Talk and Lie Detection
    定兼仁
    Economic Theory Workshop at Hitotsubashi University, Oct. 2021

  • Diversification and Decentralization
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    6th World Congress of the Game Theory Society, Jul. 2021, English
    Oral presentation

  • Cheap Talk and Fact-checking
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    CIRJE Microeconomics Workshop, Jun. 2021, English
    Oral presentation

  • Cheap Talk Game with Fact-checking
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    法政大学経済学部学会研究会, Dec. 2020
    Oral presentation

  • Cheap Talk Game with Fact-checking
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    関西ゲーム理論研究会, Nov. 2020

  • Diversification and Decentralization
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    東京理科大学ゲーム理論セミナー, Nov. 2020
    Oral presentation

  • When Does Diversification Require Decentralization?
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    World Congress of the Econometric Society 2020, Aug. 2020, English
    Oral presentation

  • Diversification and Decentralization
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    Workshop on Microeconomics and Game Theory Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University, Jul. 2020, English
    Oral presentation

  • When Does Diversification Require Decentralization?
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    Workshop on Microeconomics and Game Theory Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University, Dec. 2019, English
    Oral presentation

  • Intra-Firm Communication in Oligopoly
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    CIREQ Micro, Mar. 2019, English
    Oral presentation

  • Intra-Firm Communication and Organizational Design in a Cournot Competition with Strategic Investments
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    6th Annual Communication Theory Workshop, Dec. 2018, English
    Oral presentation

  • Information Aggregation through Communication and Investigation
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    Workshop on Microeconomics and Game Theory Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University, Mar. 2018, English
    Oral presentation

  • Communication Enhancement through Information Acquisition by Uninformed Player
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    Yonsei-Kyoto-Osaka Economic Theory Workshop, Jan. 2018
    Oral presentation

  • Complementarity between Communication and Investigation
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    The Osaka Workshop on Economics of Institutions and Organizations, Dec. 2017, Japanese, Domestic conference
    Oral presentation

  • Communication Enhancement through Information Acquisition by Uninformed Player
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    The 23rd Decentralization Conference in Japan, Sep. 2017, Japanese, Domestic conference
    Oral presentation

  • Complementarity between Communication and Investigation
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    SWET: Summer Workshop on Economic Theory, Aug. 2017, Japanese, Domestic conference
    Oral presentation

  • Multistage Information Transmission with Voluntary Monetary Transfer
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    International Conference on Game Theory at Stony Brook, Jul. 2017, English, International conference
    Oral presentation

  • Communication Enhancement through Information Acquisition by Uninformed Player
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    Japanese Economic Association Spring Meeting, Jun. 2017, Japanese, Domestic conference
    Oral presentation

  • Communication Enhancement through Information Acquisition by Uninformed Player
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    Asia Meeting of the Econometric Society, Jun. 2017, English, International conference
    Oral presentation

  • Multistage Information Transmission with Voluntary Monetary Transfer
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    AEI-Five Conference, May 2017, English, International conference
    Oral presentation

  • Communication Enhancement through Information Acquisition by Uninformed Player
    Hitoshi Sadakane
    Workshop on Microeconomics and Game Theory Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University, Apr. 2017, English, Domestic conference
    Oral presentation

  • Multistage Information Transmission with Voluntary Monetary Transfer
    Asia Meeting of the Econometric Society, Aug. 2016, English
    Oral presentation

  • Multistage information transmission with voluntary monetary transfer
    日本経済学会春季大会2016, Jun. 2016
    Oral presentation

■ Affiliated Academic Society
  • American Economic Association
    Feb. 2018 - Present

  • The Econometric Society
    Feb. 2016 - Present

  • The Japanese Economic Association
    Feb. 2016 - Present

  • Game Theory Society
    Feb. 2020

■ Research Themes
  • Analysis on reputation effects in finitely repeated games with one-sided incomplete information
    宮原 泰之, 定兼 仁
    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Kobe University, 01 Apr. 2022 - 31 Mar. 2025

  • 情報伝達の経済理論・実験分析と国際研究ネットワーク形成
    河村 耕平, 清水 崇, 本領 崇一, 三浦 慎太郎, 定兼 仁
    日本学術振興会, 科学研究費助成事業 基盤研究(B), 基盤研究(B), 早稲田大学, 01 Apr. 2019 - 31 Mar. 2023
    2019年度は国内ワークショプは予定通り開催できたものの、当該年度に計画されていた2件の海外研究者招聘によるワークショップ開催は、1件は招聘研究者の家庭の事情により、もう1件は新型コロナウィルスの影響により中止となり、更に2020年度においても旅行制限により招聘を実施することができなかった。そこで2021年度から海外在住の研究者によるオンライン研究会を定期開催し、合わせてインフォーマルな研究交流の機会を設けた。その結果、研究代表者や研究分担者の研究に資する、多くのフィードバックを得ることができた。
    こうしたフィードバックをもとに、研究代表者はメディアとオンラインテクノロジーの動学チープトーク分析を深化させ、新たな厚生分析を加えることで、オンラインニュースへのアクセスのコストが(ネットニュースの充実等により)低くなるほど、ニュース記事の情報の信頼性が低下し、読者の厚生が低下する可能性を示した。また、逐次的コンサルテーションのチープトークモデルに取り組み、情報の受け手が複数の専門家を逐次的に訪れる際には、その訪問順序をランダムにすることにコミットすることにより、専門家同士の利害による情報の操作を抑え、結果として情報の受け手はより多くの情報を得られることを示した。
    この間の研究分担者による研究成果としては、コロナウイルスのような特異な現象が発生した際に政府が情報を秘匿する要因の研究、組織におけるメンバーの退出と発言の相互作用についての研究、インフォーマルな権限委譲(エンパワメント)が部下からの情報伝達を阻害する状況についての研究、チープトークゲームにおいて金銭授受の可能性があれば支払条件等にコミットでき「なくても」均衡における情報伝達量を増やすことを示す研究、が挙げられる。

  • Sadakane Hitoshi
    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up, Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up, Kyoto University, 25 Aug. 2017 - 31 Mar. 2019
    This research project theoretically analyzed strategic information transmission in an organization and investigated the optimal mechanism in the organizational decision-making process. Specifically, we focused on the mechanism with monetary transfers between the sender and the receiver, and showed that multistage information transmission with voluntary transfer payments can be more beneficial for the receiver than a wide class of other communication protocols. The results have important implications for the theory of organizational economics regarding designing communication protocols and organizational structures.

■ Social Contribution Activities
  • 経済学者が読み解く現代社会のリアル:CEOと事業部長の利害対立、どうすれば解消できるかー追加的な情報収集が円滑な情報伝達を促す可能性
    週刊東洋経済
    Contribution, 18 May 2020

  • 先輩を囲む会:ゲーム理論と戦略的意思決定の科学
    岡山県立岡山朝日高等学校
    Lecturer, 12 Dec. 2019

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