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While revenue management (RM) is traditionally considered a tool of service operations, RM shows considerable potential for application in manufacturing operations. The typical challenges in make-to-order manufacturing are fixed manufacturing capacities and a great variety in offered products,...
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This study examines the utilization of iron ore in India. It takes into account thesignificant reserves of iron ore in India and allays fears that the country's steel industrywill run out of iron ore resources if exports continue at the current level. On the contrary,it says that exports are...
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in Europe reached a peak of approx. 140 Mt in 2007, from where on recycling declined equally to overall steel production … in Europe, 65 % via EAF, 25 % via BOF and the remaining via ironmaking. Post-consumer waste is by mass more important …
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Europas Stahlindustrie leidet unter chinesischer Billigkonkurrenz, fallenden Preisen und hohen Kosten für Energie und … Rohstoffe. Zudem machen hohe Überkapazitäten den Produzenten zu schaffen. Wie kann sich die europäische Stahlindustrie gegen die … europäischen Stahlindustrie unausweichlich, aber schwierig zu erreichen. So behinderten ökonomische wie politische Gründe den …
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marginal costs of steam coal supply in Europe. Increasing Chinese demand for steam coal will lead to a growing need for … especially affect nations mainly relying on imports, like for example Europe. We analyze the scope of this effect under different … long run marginal costs of supply for Europe and the US but significant effects for China. …
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This paper provides an overview on the existing systems of natural hazards insurance in Europe, their structural …
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study how cohort size has affected real earnings in Europe. When we pool the data of all countries, we find that cohort size …
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) within Europe. However, along with the internationalization of Korean firms, the motives and patterns for direct investments … MNEs within Europe are analyzed. The main findings indicate that Germany is considered more important to automobile …
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This study deals with the prevalence of single-parent- and stepfamilies in Europe and their linkages in cross … such that the share of single-parent families and stepfamilies is much higher in Europe´s northern countries. Eastern … Europe, however, includes countries in which the share of single-parent- and stepfamilies was extraordinarily high and …
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The interdependence of electricity and natural gas is becoming a major energy policy and regulatory issue in all jurisdictions around the world. The increased role of gas fired plants in renewable-based electricity markets and the dependence on gas imports make this issue particular striking for...
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