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Found 17049 papers in total
The science of sports: Combining quantitative analysis and sports applications in an undergraduate course
The science of sports: Combining quantitative analysis and sports applications in an undergraduate course
2004,
I present the development of a one-semester undergraduate course devoted to operations...
Teaching statistics with sports examples
Teaching statistics with sports examples
2004,
Class material for introductory and advanced statistics can be colorfully illustrated...
Comparing the impact of star rookies Carmelo Anthony and Lebron James: An example on simulating team performances in the National Basketball Association League
Comparing the impact of star rookies Carmelo Anthony and Lebron James: An example on simulating team performances in the National Basketball Association League
2004,
This paper describes a simulation exercise designed for introductory quantitative...
Scheduling a professional sports league in Microsoft® Excel: Showing students the value of good modeling and solution techniques
Scheduling a professional sports league in Microsoft® Excel: Showing students the value of good modeling and solution techniques
2004,
Scheduling a sports league to minimize travel is a notoriously difficult task...
Daily play at a golf course: Using spreadsheet simulation to identify system constraints
Daily play at a golf course: Using spreadsheet simulation to identify system constraints
2003,
We present a spreadsheet-based simulation model of daily play at a golf course and how...
Addressing industrial problems using various mathematical models
Addressing industrial problems using various mathematical models
2004,
Mathematics has been called the language of science. Mathematics is used to solve many...
Using mathematics to solve some problems in industry
Using mathematics to solve some problems in industry
2004,
This paper describes how some industrial problems can be solved using relatively...
Should I keep a secret? The effects of trade secret protection procedures on employees' obligations to protect trade secrets
Should I keep a secret? The effects of trade secret protection procedures on employees' obligations to protect trade secrets
2005,
Organizations' trade secrets (which can be chemical formulae, recipes, customer files,...
Post-adoption variations in usage and value of e-business by organizations: Cross-country evidence from the retail industry
Post-adoption variations in usage and value of e-business by organizations: Cross-country evidence from the retail industry
2005,
Grounded in the innovation diffusion literature and the resource-based theory, this...
Generic and brand advertising strategies in a dynamic duopoly
Generic and brand advertising strategies in a dynamic duopoly
2005,
To increase the sales of their products through advertising, firms must integrate...
Customized advertising via a common media distributor
Customized advertising via a common media distributor
2005,
We show that when a single media content distributor (such as a television cable...
Competitive reactions to advertising and promotion attacks
Competitive reactions to advertising and promotion attacks
2005,
How do competitors react to each other's price-promotion and advertising attacks? What...
Reputation, diversification, and organizational explanations of performance in professional service firms
Reputation, diversification, and organizational explanations of performance in professional service firms
2005,
Growing interest in knowledge as a competitive asset suggests the benefit of studying...
Single-machine scheduling with precedence constraints
Single-machine scheduling with precedence constraints
2005,
We discuss the problem of sequencing precedence-constrained jobs on a single machine...
Minimizing makespan in no-wait job shops
Minimizing makespan in no-wait job shops
2005,
In this paper, we study polynomial time approximation schemes (PTASes) for the no-wait...
Lex-optimal online multiclass scheduling with hard deadlines
Lex-optimal online multiclass scheduling with hard deadlines
2005,
Online scheduling of unit-length packets with hard deadlines by a single server in...
How much better are the most-prestigious journals? the statistics of academic publication
How much better are the most-prestigious journals? the statistics of academic publication
2005,
Articles in high-prestige journals receive more citations and more applause than...
Notes on the evolution of a research community: Organization studies in anglophone North America, 1945–2000
Notes on the evolution of a research community: Organization studies in anglophone North America, 1945–2000
2005,
Since the Second World War, the field of organizations studies has grown substantially...
On modeling line balancing problems in spreadsheets
On modeling line balancing problems in spreadsheets
2003,
Ragsdale recently introduced an innovative approach to implementing project management...
Blind ambition? The effects of social networks and institutional sex composition on the job search outcomes of elite coeducational and women's college graduates
Blind ambition? The effects of social networks and institutional sex composition on the job search outcomes of elite coeducational and women's college graduates
2005,
In this paper, I develop a perspective on women's career attainment focused on how...
Information technology human resource management configurations and IT turnover: theoretical synthesis and empirical analysis
Information technology human resource management configurations and IT turnover: theoretical synthesis and empirical analysis
2005,
Increasingly, scholars and practitioners acknowledge that information technology (IT)...
Is out of sight, out of mind? An empirical study of social loafing in technology-supported groups
Is out of sight, out of mind? An empirical study of social loafing in technology-supported groups
2005,
Research on group behavior has identified social loafing, i.e., the tendency of...
A fault threshold policy to manage software development projects
A fault threshold policy to manage software development projects
2004,
This paper presents a project management policy in which the appearance of software...
Antecedents and performance implications of contracting for knowledge workers: evidence from information technology services
Antecedents and performance implications of contracting for knowledge workers: evidence from information technology services
2005,
This paper develops a theory that predicts why firms organize their knowledge workers...
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