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Effect of longer combination vehicles on the total logistic costs of truckload shippers

Middendorf, D.P.; Bronzini, M.S.; Jacoby, J.; Coyle, J.J. - 2009

currently ship in single trailer truckload quantities. Annual lane volume, lane distance, and annual lane ton-mileage appeared …

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Organizational distance and use of collateral for business loans

Jiménez Zambrano, Gabriel; Salas Fumás, Vicente; … - 2008

This paper examines the effect of organizational distance (i.e. distance between the headquarters of the bank that …

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Bayes-Type Tests For Constancy Of Parameters In Logistic Regression Models

WU, YUKUN - 2009

approach. The Bayes-type test statistics, which are derived as the marginal likelihood ratio with appropriate prior … extensively. The aim of this thesis is to provide a unified approach of Bayes-type and Rao's Score test to the problem of testing …'s Score tests. Test Statistics are derived for changes at unknown times in the parameters of a logistic regression model …

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A Comprehensive Firewall Testing Methodology

Brand, Murray - 2007

This paper proposes an all encompassing test methodology for firewalls. It extends the life cycle model to revisit the …. The guidelines are provided by a Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP). The methodology is very much process driven and … expected that the test and evaluation master plan be tailored for any specific organisation. …

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Developing reproducible and comprehensible computational models

Lane, P C R; Gobet, F - 2003

Quantitative predictions for complex scientific theories are often obtained by running simulations on computational models. In order for a theory to meet with wide-spread acceptance, it is important that the model be reproducible and comprehensible by independent researchers. However, the...

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An Empirical Test of Regulatory Effects

Petersen, H. Craig - 1975

Averch and Johnson have provided analytical support for the assertion that rate of return regulation causes inefficient production because of the overuse of capital. Empirical evidence in support or refutation of their thesis is just beginning to appear. This paper provides additional evidence....

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Ability Estimation Under Different Item Parameterization and Scoring Models

Si, Ching-Fung B. - 2002

threshold configuration. The recovery rate was lower when the test items had categories with unequal threshold distances, were …

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Retention of dissatisfied B-to-B services customers: An empirical test of the mediating effects of dependence and calculative commitment

Yanamandram, Venkata K.; White, Lesley - 2009

The literature argues that the alternative outcomes of a customer either ending or continuing a struggling relationship not only depend on the determinant factors or switching barriers, but also on the essential nature of the relationship. This paper adapts a broad social exchange framework to...

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