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Collector Managed Inventory, A Proactive Planning Approach to the Collection of Liquids coming from End-of-life Vehicles

Fleuren, Hein; Krikke, Harold; Le Blanc, H.M.; van … - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2004

In this article we introduce Collector Managed Inventory (CMI) as the reverse logistics counter part of Vendor Managed … Inventory (VMI).The collection company takes responsibility for the inventories of cores or materials to be recycled … inventory decisions to the same supply chain entity.Using information technology called telemetry, we are able to monitor …

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Short-Term Robustness of Production Management Systems : New Methodology

Kleijnen, Jack P.C.; Gaury, E.G.A. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2000

This paper investigates the short-term robustness of production planning and control systems. This robustness is defined here as the systems ability to maintain short-term service probabilities (i.e., the probability that the fill rate remains within a prespecified range), in a variety of...

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Country and Consumer Segmentation : Multi-Level Latent Class Analysis of Financial Product Ownership

Bijmolt, T.H.A.; Paas, L.J.; Vermunt, J.K. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2003

The financial services sector has internationalized over the last few decades.Important differences and similarities in financial behavior can be anticipated between both consumers within a particular country and those living in different countries.For companies in this market, the appropriate...

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Announcement effects of convertible bond loans versus warrant-bond loans : An empirical analysis for the Dutch market

de Roon, F.A.; Veld, C.H. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1995

This study investigates the announcement effects of offerings of convertible bond loans and warrant-bond loans using data for the Dutch market. Using standard event study methodology it is found that on average stock prices show a positive but insignificant abnormal return for the announcement...

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Performance analysis of international mutual funds incorporating market frictions

ter Horst, Jenke; Nijman, Theo; de Roon, F.A. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1998

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The Financing of Innovation : Learning and Stopping

Bergemann, D.; Hege, U. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2001

finance, and looser under arm's length financing.The trade-off is that while relationship financing may require smaller …

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Financial integration in Europe : Evidence from Euler equation tests

Eijffinger, Sylvester; Lemmen, J.J.G. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1995

This paper applies Obstfeld's Euler equation tests to assess the degree of financial integration in the European Union. In addition, we design a new Euler equation test which is intimately related to Obstfeld's Euler equation tests. Using data from the latest Penn World Table (Mark 6), we arrive...

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An empirical investigation of the factors that determine the pricing of Dutch index warrants

de Roon, F.A.; Veld, C.H. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1994

This paper investigates the pricing of Dutch index warrants. It is found that when using the historical standard deviation as an estimate for the volatility, the Black and Scholes model underprices all put warrants and call warrants on the FT-SE 100 and the CAC 40, while it overprices the...

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Application of Neural Networks to House Pricing and Bond Rating

Daniëls, H.A.M.; Kamp, B.; Verkooijen, W.J.H. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1997

Feed forward neural networks receive a growing attention as a data modelling tool in economic classification problems. It is well-known that controlling the design of a neural network can be cumbersome. Inaccuracies may lead to a manifold of problems in the application such as higher errors due...

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Finance and Growth for Microenterprises : Evidence from Rural China

Beck, Thorsten; Lu, L.; Yang, R. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2013

Abstract: Using a survey dataset of Chinese rural households, we find that access to external finance is positively … associated with the decision to become entrepreneur, the initial investment for microenterprises and the use of external finance …. Also, we find that the use of informal finance is positively associated with sales growth of microenterprises with …

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