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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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Throughout the period 1871-1938, the average British worker was better off than the average German worker, but there were significant differences between major sectors. For the aggregate economy, the real wage gap was about the same as the labour productivity gap, but again there were important...
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We estimate effective spreads and round-trip transaction costs at the Berlin Stock Exchange for the period 1892-1913 using daily stock market returns for a sample of 27 stocks. Our results show that transaction costs at the main stock exchange in a bank-based financial system at the turn of the...
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Following Max Weber, many theories have hypothesized that Protestantism should have favored economic development. With its religious heterogeneity, the Holy Roman Empire presents an ideal testing ground for this hypothesis. Using population figures of 272 cities in the years 1300–1900, I find...
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We investigate a sample of 180 technology licensing contracts closed by German chemical, pharmaceutical, and electrical engineering companies between 1880 and 1913. Our empirical results suggest that strategic behaviour seems to be relevant for the design of licensing contracts, whereas inventor...
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einheitliches Leitungsentgeltsystem für Lohnempfänger und Tarifangestellte in der Eisen- und Stahlindustrie zu erarbeiten. Für seine …
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Stahlindustrie in Deutschland hinsichtlich der Gewinnung und Bindung von Fach- und Führungskräften besondere Anforderungen. Gerade … all den herausgefilterten Problem- und Fragestellungen systematisch zu bearbeiten, sich innerhalb der in Deutschland …, aber auch den Blick über die deutsche Stahlindustrie hinaus nach außen zu richten, um auch von anderen Branchen und …
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Ameling, Wirtschaftsvereinigung Stahl, wie die Stahlindustrie auf die Verknappungen an den Rohstoff- und Energiemärkten …
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