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Alternative scenarios for Federal transportation policy. Volume I. Summary. First year final report
Friedlaender, A.; Simpson, R. - 2008
A summary is given of research evaluating the economic effects of existing and prospective federal policies governing intercity and international freight and passenger transportation enterprises in the economy of the United States. The analysis encompasses all modes of transportation, including...
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Dezentrales Lastmanagement zum Ausgleich kurzfristiger Abweichungen im Stromnetz
Kamper, Andreas - 2010
In dieser Arbeit wird ein vollständig dezentrales Konzept zum Last- und Erzeugungsmanagement vorgestellt, mit dem sich Stromverbraucher und dezentrale Stromerzeugungsanlagen selbst organisieren können, um kurzfristig präzise Laständerungen durchzuführen. Dabei sollen nicht nur größere...
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Neue Betriebsführungsstrategien für unterbrechbare Verbrauchseinrichtungen : ein Modell für eine markt- und erzeugungsorientierte Regelung der Stromnachfrage über ein zentrales Las...
Wiechmann, Holger - 2008
Für Vertrieb und Handel von Stromversorgungsunternehmen werden neuartige Betriebsführungsstrategien für ausgewählte Verbraucher entwickelt. Vielfältige, das Stromangebot beeinflussende Faktoren (wie z. B. Stromerzeugung, Börsenpreise oder Fahrplanabweichungen) werden in einem Modell so...
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Pricing for system security
Kaye, RJ; Wu, FF; Varaiya, P - 1995
Security in power systems refers to the ability of the system to withstand imminent disturbances (contingencies). Maintaining security is an issue which must be addressed at the system level. It is shown in this paper, however, that it is possible to maintain power system security in an...
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The Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence: Rewarding World-Class Practices
Chakravorty, Satya S.; Atwater, J. Bryan; Herbert, James I. - 2008
Established in 1988, the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence recognises organisations in the USA, Mexico and Canada …
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Determinants of the Relations between Transitory Earnings and CEO Cash Compensation in the USA
Asthana, Sharad; Ye, Zhongxia Shelly - 2007
effect). This study has practical implications for regulators, corporations and investors, both in the USA and abroad. …
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A study of outsourcing of premedia services to India by US companies
Nayak, Rahul P. - 2009
offshore outsourcing.The objectives of this research are:1. To analyze the differences between the theory and the practice …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009459219
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Balancing infrastructure for the airport metropolis
Keast, Robyn L.; Baker, Douglas C.; Brown, Kerry A. - 2008
termed the aerotropolis or airport metropolis, where the airport is recognised as an economic centre with land uses that link … local and global markets. This paper contends that the conversion of an airport into a sustainable airport metropolis … necessary balance to the airport metropolis to ensure sustainable development. This paper provides the start of an operating …
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A strategic planning approach for the operational-environmental problem of air transportation system terminal areas
Jimenez, Hernando - 2009
interest. Airport communities experience said environmental impact most intensely, particularly those associated with … important methodological gaps. First, the inherent systemic complexity of airport performance obfuscates its quantitative … quantitatively characterize the interactions, sensitivities, and tradeoffs prevalent in the complex behavior of airport operational …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475985
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Airports' connective role in megaregions
Katz, Donald Samuel - 2010
The megaregion spatial form has grown in prominence in recent years in planning thought, but the relationship between megaregions and the aviation sector is rather untouched in research. The purpose of this study is to examine the role airports play as transportation hubs for megaregions, and...
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