Keyword: financial

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A two-stage data envelopment analysis model to evaluate the overall performance of Canadian life and health insurance companies
A two-stage data envelopment analysis model to evaluate the overall performance of Canadian life and health insurance companies
2006,
A two-stage data envelopment analysis (DEA) model is created to provide valuable...
Rating and evaluating the combined financial and environmental performance of companies in the metals and mining sector
Rating and evaluating the combined financial and environmental performance of companies in the metals and mining sector
2004,
The basic intent in financial performance evaluation is to appraise current business...
Optimal decision rule in forming an insurance portfolio
Optimal decision rule in forming an insurance portfolio
2006,
The paper is devoted to finding an optimal decision rule for accepting/rejecting...
A flexible contract strategy in a supply chain with an inflexible production mode
A flexible contract strategy in a supply chain with an inflexible production mode
2006,
This paper presents a flexible supply contract with call options model for an...
The role of trustworthiness in reducing transaction costs and improving performance: Empirical evidence from the United States, Japan and Korea
The role of trustworthiness in reducing transaction costs and improving performance: Empirical evidence from the United States, Japan and Korea
2003,
In this paper we investigate the relationship between supplier trust in the buyer and...
Hedging strategies for grain processors
Hedging strategies for grain processors
2006,
Price risk management confronting grain processors differs from that faced by...
Merrill Lynch improves liquidity risk management for revolving credit lines
Merrill Lynch improves liquidity risk management for revolving credit lines
2005,
Merrill Lynch Bank USA has a multibillion dollar portfolio of revolving credit-line...
Optimal ordering policy for deteriorating items with partial backlogging under permissible delay in payments
Optimal ordering policy for deteriorating items with partial backlogging under permissible delay in payments
2006,
In 1985, Goyal developed an Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) model under conditions of...
The economic impact of local sport events: significant, limited or otherwise? A case study of four swimming events
The economic impact of local sport events: significant, limited or otherwise? A case study of four swimming events
2006,
It is widely recognized that sports events can act as a ‘catalyst’ for...
The challenges of cross-disciplinary work: accounting and financial reporting for governments and nonprofits
The challenges of cross-disciplinary work: accounting and financial reporting for governments and nonprofits
2005,
This introductory article to the special symposium entitled “The Evolution of...
Analyzing the financial condition of the city of Corona, California: Using a case to teach the GASB 34 government-wide financial statements
Analyzing the financial condition of the city of Corona, California: Using a case to teach the GASB 34 government-wide financial statements
2005,
A financial statement analysis case uses the government-wide financial statements of...
Methods and resources to increase student interest in governmental accounting
Methods and resources to increase student interest in governmental accounting
2005,
Coverage of governmental accounting is typically light within both accounting and...
Revenue cap regulation in a deregulated electricity market – effects on a grid company
Revenue cap regulation in a deregulated electricity market – effects on a grid company
2003,
In 1997 an incentive-based regulation was introduced for Norwegian transmission and...
A nonlinear goal programming model for efficient asset–liability management of property–liability insurers
A nonlinear goal programming model for efficient asset–liability management of property–liability insurers
2005,
Optimization of the firm-level asset–liability model (ALM) is an important part...
Measuring risk for income streams
Measuring risk for income streams
2005,
A measure of risk is introduced for a sequence of random incomes adapted to some...
Forecasting electricity prices for a day-ahead pool-based electric energy market
Forecasting electricity prices for a day-ahead pool-based electric energy market
2005,
This paper considers forecasting techniques to predict the 24 market-clearing prices...
Budget allocation for steel bridge paint maintenance
Budget allocation for steel bridge paint maintenance
2004,
Government authorities are responsible for managing their available budget so that...
Performance of US teaching hospitals: A panel analysis of cost inefficiency
Performance of US teaching hospitals: A panel analysis of cost inefficiency
2004,
This research summarizes an analysis of the impact of environment pressures on...
Addressing bed costs for the elderly: A new methodology for modelling patient outcomes and length of stay
Addressing bed costs for the elderly: A new methodology for modelling patient outcomes and length of stay
2004,
The proportion of elderly in the population has dramatically increased and will...
Diagnosis related group-based cost minimization models: applications in a hospital environment
Diagnosis related group-based cost minimization models: applications in a hospital environment
2004,
The primary objective of this article is to investigate the feasibility of the...
Affirmative action in higher education: Costs, benefits, and implementation
Affirmative action in higher education: Costs, benefits, and implementation
2004,
This article discusses the costs and benefits of implementing affirmative action...
Revenue management in order-driven production systems
Revenue management in order-driven production systems
2005,
This article investigates the effectiveness of a tactical demand-capacity management...
Managing cost overrun risk in project funding allocation
Managing cost overrun risk in project funding allocation
2005,
This paper discusses decision making of project funding allocation under uncertain...
Predicting real growth and the probability of recession in the Euro area using the yield spread
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,...
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