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Operations, Maintenance, and Replacement 10-year plan, 1990-1999 : 1989 Utility OM&R Comparison : A Comparison of BPA (Bonneville Power Administration) and Selected Utility Transmi...
United States. Bonneville Power Administration. - 2009
was assembled in early January 1989. The team included representatives from BPA's Management Analysis, Internal Audit and … Financial Management organizations, and operation and maintenance program areas. BPA selected four utilities from a field of … maintenance program direction and emphasis; Organization, management and implementation techniques; Reliability; and Program costs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435742
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Pricing in the presence of strategic consumer behavior
Feldman, Pnina - 2010
This dissertation addresses the impact of strategic consumer behavior on different pricing strategies. Generally speaking, consumers are strategic in that they correctly anticipate a firms' actions and the behavior of other consumers when they make purchasing decisions. In the context of this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438703
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Topics in univariate time series analysis with business applications
Khachatryan, Davit - 2010
theory can be used for an assessment of the dynamic properties of business and industrial processes. This is accompanied by a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467764
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Supply chain coordination in the presence of consumer returns
Ruiz-Benitez, Rocio - 2007
We study the effect that consumer returns have on the coordination of a two-echelon supply chain with a single manufacturer and a single retailer that faces stochastic demand and a certain proportion of consumer returns for a single product. Returned goods command a full refund and result in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467767
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Transportation and dynamic networks: Models, theory, and applications to supply chains, electric power, and financial networks
Liu, Zugang - 2008
Network systems, including transportation and logistic systems, electric power generation and distribution networks as well as financial networks, provide the critical infrastructure for the functioning of our societies and economies. The understanding of the dynamic behavior of such systems is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467801
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Productivity and comparative analysis in service and manufacturing operations
Chen, Yao - 2000
Productivity assessment has received increased attention over the past several years. At the same time, the focus has … multi-factor construct. In this dissertation, I propose a new framework of productivity assessment--using notations of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467945
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A dynamic theory for the integration of social and economic networks with applications to supply chain and financial networks
Wakolbinger, Tina B - 2007
Uzzi (1996, p. 674) highlighted that there is a "growing need to understand how social structure assists or impedes economic performance." In this dissertation, I contribute to this understanding by constructing dynamic supernetwork models that explicitly integrate social networks with economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468140
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Solving Practical Dynamic Pricing Problems with Limited Demand Information
Chen, Ming - 2011
Dynamic pricing problems have received considerable attention in the operations management literature in the last two … particular class of dynamic pricing problems have received substantial attention in the operations management literature in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009450672
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Joint Replenishment and Supply Chain Actions in the Retail Grocery Industry: Two Essays
Donovan, Pamela S. - 2006
This study investigated supply chain management practices in the retail grocery industry from two perspectives. First …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009450726
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Multi-object decision making for supplier selection in outsourcing
Mohile, Pushpen K. - 2008
problem.This thesis study has attempted to advance the art of supply chain management bydeveloping a heuristic methodology …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009459144