A Dutch auction is one of several similar types of auctions for buying or selling goods. Most commonly, it means an auction in which the auctioneer begins...
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The Dutch auction is named for its best known example, the Dutch tulip auctions. ("Dutch auction" is also sometimes used to describe online auctions where...
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A reverse auction (also known as buyer-determined auction or procurement auction) is a type of auction in which the traditional roles of buyer and seller...
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Initial public offering (category Contexts for auctions)
public market for shares (initial sale). Alternative methods such as the Dutch auction have also been explored and applied for several IPOs. The earliest form...
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2008, the auction company merged with its biggest competitor Royal FloraHolland. In 2021 the organiser of the auction, Royal Flora Holland, acquired three...
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Alternatively, the adjective "Dutch" is thought to indicate something out of the ordinary (compare Dutch uncle, Dutch treat or Dutch auction) or, as in this case...
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An English auction is an open-outcry ascending dynamic auction. It proceeds as follows. The auctioneer opens the auction by announcing a suggested opening...
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first-price sealed-bid auction (FPSBA) is a common type of auction. It is also known as blind auction. In this type of auction, all bidders simultaneously...
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Cabot House (section Dutch Auction)
year. The Auctioneer for the Dutch Auction is usually a prominent member of the House or the House Committee. Dutch Auctions are known for being wild events...
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conglomerate of florists. It is one of the largest auction companies in the world. Royal FloraHolland is headquartered in Aalsmeer, with locations in Naaldwijk...
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Share repurchase (category Contexts for auctions)
variants of self-tender repurchase (a fixed price tender offer and a Dutch auction), and accelerate repurchases. More than 95% of the buyback programs...
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similarities to Dutch auction. Like in the previous definition, the overall price is constant. But instead of the increasing price as in Dutch auction, the amount...
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rate is regularly reset through a Dutch auction. Since February 2008, most such auctions have failed, and the auction market has been largely frozen. In...
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multiunit auction is an auction in which several homogeneous items are sold. The units can be sold each at the same price (a uniform price auction) or at...
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A Vickrey auction or sealed-bid second-price auction (SBSPA) is a type of sealed-bid auction. Bidders submit written bids without knowing the bid of the...
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independently. For example, ‘Dutch auction’ is composed of the words Dutch ‘of or pertaining to the Netherlands’ and auction ‘a public sale in which goods...
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protocol diagrams and several standard interaction protocols, including Dutch auction, English auction and reply-response. Multi-agent planning v t e...
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An online auction (also electronic auction, e-auction, virtual auction, or eAuction) is an auction held over the internet and accessed by internet connected...
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from 1999 to 2019. In 2002, Byrne took Overstock public using the Dutch auction method, which was then novel. Early in his Overstock tenure, Byrne attracted...
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Auction theory is a branch of applied economics that deals with how bidders act in auctions and researches how the features of auctions incentivise predictable...
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A virginity auction is an auction, often publicized online, where a person seeks to sell their virginity. The winning bidder will win the right to be...
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Chinese auction is a type of the all-pay auction, where the probability of winning depends on the relative size of a participant's bid. The choice of the...
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of the 17th century. A Dutch auction is also known as an open descending price auction. Named after the famous auctions of Dutch tulip bulbs in the 17th...
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as modified Dutch auctions. This method has been used since 1992 when it debuted as an experiment of the U.S. Treasury for all auctions of 2-year and...
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A penny auction is a collective action taken during the auction of a foreclosed property to force the sale of the property at a low price, with the intent...
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A spectrum auction is a process whereby a government uses an auction system to sell the rights to transmit signals over specific bands of the electromagnetic...
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A Calcutta auction is an open auction held in conjunction with a golf tournament, horse race or similar contest with multiple entrants. It is popular in...
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held Royal FloraHolland – Dutch florist conglomerate Cut flowers – Flowers or buds harvested for decoration Dutch auction – Type of auction which begins...
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40 million shares, or 10% of the company, at $30.01 per share via a Dutch auction in the largest brokerage IPO since 2005. In December 2007, the company...
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server auction site online where the chance to rent older dedicated servers (not purchase or colocate) are auctioned off in the form of a Dutch auction. Hetzner...
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