Country: Netherlands

Found 18376 papers in total
Inpatient–outpatient cost shifting in Washington state hospitals
2004,
This paper empirically investigates the phenomenon known as cost shifting across...
Performance of US teaching hospitals: A panel analysis of cost inefficiency
2004,
This research summarizes an analysis of the impact of environment pressures on...
Hospital ownership and operating efficiency: Evidence from Taiwan
2004,
This paper employs the non-parametric data envelopment analysis to document empirical...
Designing robust emergency medical service via stochastic programming
2004,
This paper addresses the problem of designing robust emergency medical services. Under...
A new foundation for the mean–variance analysis
2004,
In this paper, I re-examine how the mean–variance analysis is consistent with...
Discovering credit cardholders' behavior by multiple criteria linear programming
2005,
In credit card portfolio management, predicting the cardholder's spending behavior is...
Decision analysis and real options: A discrete time approach to real option valuation
2005,
In this paper we seek to enhance the real options methodology developed by Copeland...
The design of a dynamic allocation mechanism for the federal energy assistance program LIHEAP (low-income home energy assistance program)
2004,
A dynamic allocation mechanism for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program...
Emissions trading and technology deployment in an energy-systems “bottom-up” model with technology learning
2004,
An important criterion in the analysis of climate policy instruments is their ability...
Analysis of a duopoly supply chain and its application in electricity spot markets
2005,
This paper studies a supply chain consisting of two suppliers and one retailer in a...
Forecasting using the trend model wth autoregressive errors
2005,
This paper is concerned with forecasting time series generated by the linear trend...
Predicting real growth and the probability of recession in the Euro area using the yield spread
2005,
Although the spread has been established as a leading indicator of economic activity,...
Non-parametric direct multi-step estimation for forecasting economic processes
2005,
We evaluate the asymptotic and finite-sample properties of direct multi-step...
Using neural networks and cognitive mapping in scenario analysis: The case of Turkey's inflation dynamics
2004,
This paper has two objectives. First of all, it proposes a dynamic scenario analysis...
A simulated annealing approach for the circular cutting problem
2004,
We propose a heuristic for the constrained and unconstrained circular cutting problem...
Comparing metaheuristic algorithms for Sonet network design problems
2005,
This paper considers two problems that arise in the design of optical...
Maximal covering code multiplexing access telecommunication networks
2004,
We present a maximal covering model for the network design of code division...
Reallocation of paths of available bit rate services in a multistage interconnection network-type asynchronous transfer mode switch network
2004,
In this paper, we develop algorithms for reallocating paths of available bit rate...
Asynchronous transfer mode: virtual path-based network design
2004,
We consider the problem of designing an ATM VP-based leased line backbone network....
Trust in inter-organizational exchanges: a case study in business to business electronic commerce
2005,
Given the uncertainties of online transactions, e-commerce encourages the creation of...
An experimental investigation of web-based information systems success in the context of electronic commerce
2005,
In this paper, we examined web-based information systems success and focused on User...
Model checking for design and assurance of e-Business processes
2005,
Use of the Internet for electronic business has the potential to revolutionize the way...
An anonymous and failure resilient fair-exchange e-commerce protocol
2005,
In an electronic commerce environment, the merchant and the customer are unlikely to...
Goal programming formulation in nutrient management for rice production in West Bengal
2005,
Rice is the dominant crop of West Bengal. Proper nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium...
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