Model Perspective
Mar 16, 2026 · Fundamentals
Why Rational Partners Betray: Game Theory Behind Business Backstabbing
The article uses game‑theoretic models such as the Prisoner's Dilemma, the Folk Theorem, and information‑asymmetry analysis to show that backstabbing in business is a structurally rational choice driven by payoff incentives, discount factors, and hidden information, and it offers concrete strategies to mitigate the risk.
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