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Resource Allocation in Project Management
Schwindt, Christoph - 2005
The book is devoted to structural issues, algorithms, and applications of resource allocation problems in project management. Special emphasis is given to a unifying framework within which a large variety of project scheduling problems can be treated. Those problems involve general temporal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014055
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Critical Infrastructure : Reliability and Vulnerability
Murray, Alan T. (contributor); Grubesic, Tony H. (contributor) - 2007
This text brings together differing geographic perspectives in modeling and analysis in order to highlight infrastructure weaknesses or plan for their protection. Offering new methodological approaches, the book explores the potential consequences of critical infrastructure failure, stemming...
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Auctions in the Electricity Market
Fandel, G. (contributor); Schöne, Stefan (contributor);  … - 2009
Electricity is an essential commodity traded at power exchanges. Its price is very volatile within a day and over the year. This raises questions about the efficiency of the trading rules. The author develops a non-cooperative auction model analyzing the bidding behavior of producers at power...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521093
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Congestion-Prone Services under Quality Competition : A Microeconomic Analysis
Moon, Dong-joo - 2012
Introduction -- Part I: Service Demand of Consumers -- Part II: Cost Analyses for Congestion-Prone Service Systems … -- Part III: Decisions of Congestion-Prone Service Firms -- Part IV: Social Welfare Issues for Congestion-Prone Services …This study presents new microeconomic analyses of congestion-prone services that comprise most private and public …
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Produktivitäts- und Effizienzverbesserungen in der Data Envelopment Analysis : Von der Selbst- zur Kreuzbewertung
Dellnitz, Andreas - 2016 - 1. Aufl. 2016
Empiriegeprägte Aktivitätsanalyse: Die DEA -- Bedeutung der Skalenvariablen bei Aktivitätsänderungen in der DEA -- Kreuzbewertung zur Aktivitätsplanung -- Anwendung ausgewählter Konzepte: Eine Theateranalyse.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014018293
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Increasing Returns and Economic Efficiency
Ng, Yew-Kwang - 2009
Recognizing increasing returns disrupts much of the established wisdom in economic analysis, making money non-neutral, equity conflict with freedom, and encouraging goods with increasing returns efficient. This book discusses these problems and ways they can be handled, helping to explain...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106190
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Effizienzanalyse im Marketing : Ein produktionstheoretisch fundierter Ansatz auf Basis von Frontier Functions
Hammerschmidt, Maik - 2006
Einführung -- Zunehmender Effizienzdruck im Marketing - Doing more with less -- Konzeptionelle und theoretische Grundlagen der Effizienzanalyse -- Begrifflich-konzeptionelle Grundlagen der Effizienzanalyse -- Allgemeine theoretische Fundierung der Effizienzanalyse -- Konzeptualisierung der...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019373
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Productivity and Inequality
Greene, William H. (ed.); Khalaf, Lynda (ed.);  … - North American Productivity Workshop <9., 2016, Quebec … - 2018
on theoretical and empirical research in areas including productivity, production theory and efficiency measurement in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013334687
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Advanced Robust and Nonparametric Methods in Efficiency Analysis : Methodology and Applications
Daraio, Cinzia (contributor); Simar, Léopold (contributor) - 2007
can be used in theories based on the neoclassical theory of production and its alternatives, including evolutionary …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520623
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Aggregation, Efficiency, and Measurement
Färe, Rolf - 2007
Economists have long studied the efficiency of firms, industries, and entire economies. This volume brings together leading scholars to make connections between efficiency and a number of diverse areas of current interest to economists, including an examination of the efficiency of tax systems...
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