Keyword: economics

Found 2641 papers in total
Modelling consumer‐directed substitution
Modelling consumer‐directed substitution
2011,
We discuss the challenges and difficulties arising when approaching and modelling the...
Supply chain risk management in financial crises–A multiple case‐study approach
Supply chain risk management in financial crises–A multiple case‐study approach
2011,
Supply Chain Risk Management has become a key concern for organizations, which is even...
Shape‐preserving dynamic programming
Shape‐preserving dynamic programming
2013,
Dynamic programming is the essential tool in dynamic economic analysis. Problems such...
Optimising containership speed and fleet size under a carbon tax and an emission trading scheme
Optimising containership speed and fleet size under a carbon tax and an emission trading scheme
2013,
This paper addresses the problem of determining the ship speed, fleet size, and...
Market entry, asset returns, and irrational exuberance: asset management anomalies in dry cargo shipping
Market entry, asset returns, and irrational exuberance: asset management anomalies in dry cargo shipping
2013,
The aim of this paper is to investigate shipping assets and market entry decisions...
Demand Uncertainty and Excess Supply in Commodity Contracting
Demand Uncertainty and Excess Supply in Commodity Contracting
2013,
We examine how different characteristics of product demand and market impact the...
Optimal gainshare/painshare in alliance projects
Optimal gainshare/painshare in alliance projects
2013,
Alliances are popularly used in delivering infrastructure. However, discussion is...
Macroeconomic labour productivity and its impact on firm's profitability
Macroeconomic labour productivity and its impact on firm's profitability
2013,
The construction industry is one of the largest sectors in the US economy, yet little...
The Fragility of Commitment
The Fragility of Commitment
2013,
We show that the value of commitment is fragile in many standard games. When the...
Total Cost Control in Project Management via Satisficing
Total Cost Control in Project Management via Satisficing
2013,
We consider projects with uncertain activity times and the possibility of expediting,...
An Econometric Analysis of Patient Flows in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
An Econometric Analysis of Patient Flows in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
2012,
This paper explores the rationing of bed capacity in a cardiac intensive care unit...
The Relationship Between Abnormal Inventory Growth and Future Earnings for U.S. Public Retailers
The Relationship Between Abnormal Inventory Growth and Future Earnings for U.S. Public Retailers
2013,
In this paper, we examine the relationship between inventory levels and...
Advance Demand Information, Price Discrimination, and Preorder Strategies
Advance Demand Information, Price Discrimination, and Preorder Strategies
2013,
This paper studies the preorder strategy that a seller may use to sell a perishable...
Dynamic Pricing of Substitutable Products in the Presence of Capacity Flexibility
Dynamic Pricing of Substitutable Products in the Presence of Capacity Flexibility
2013,
Firms that offer multiple products are often susceptible to periods of inventory...
Aligning Capacity Decisions in Supply Chains When Demand Forecasts Are Private Information: Theory and Experiment
Aligning Capacity Decisions in Supply Chains When Demand Forecasts Are Private Information: Theory and Experiment
2013,
We study the problem of a two‐firm supply chain in which firms simultaneously...
Bounded Rationality in Service Systems
Bounded Rationality in Service Systems
2013,
The traditional operations management and queueing literature typically assumes that...
Bounded rationality, strategy simplification, and equilibrium
Bounded rationality, strategy simplification, and equilibrium
2013,
It is frequently suggested that predictions made by game theory could be improved by...
Process‐based investigation of cross‐boundary environmental pressure from urban household consumption
Process‐based investigation of cross‐boundary environmental pressure from urban household consumption
2013,
Sustainability research at the city scale is increasingly focusing on urban household...
Willingness‐to‐pay and policy‐instrument choice for climate‐change policy in the United States
Willingness‐to‐pay and policy‐instrument choice for climate‐change policy in the United States
2013,
This paper provides the first willingness‐to‐pay (WTP) estimates in...
Economy‐wide impacts of biofuels in Argentina
Economy‐wide impacts of biofuels in Argentina
2013,
Argentina is one of the world's largest biodiesel producers and the largest exporter,...
Risk‐based assessment of the cost‐efficiency and the effectivity of renewable energy support schemes: Certificate markets versus feed‐in tariffs
Risk‐based assessment of the cost‐efficiency and the effectivity of renewable energy support schemes: Certificate markets versus feed‐in tariffs
2013,
The introduction of renewable energy sources in the electricity generation mix has the...
Multistage Capital Budgeting with Delayed Consumption of Slack
Multistage Capital Budgeting with Delayed Consumption of Slack
2013,
Capital budgeting frequently involves multiple stages at which firms can continue or...
Control of Dividends, Capital Subscriptions, and Physical Inventories
Control of Dividends, Capital Subscriptions, and Physical Inventories
2013,
Manufacturers manage interrelated flows of material and cash. Material needs capital,...
The Evolving Impact of Combinatorial Opportunities and Exhaustion on Innovation by Business Groups as Market Development Increases: The Case of Taiwan
The Evolving Impact of Combinatorial Opportunities and Exhaustion on Innovation by Business Groups as Market Development Increases: The Case of Taiwan
2013,
Business groups are key sources of innovation in emerging market economies, but we...
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