determinants. The authors use for this purpose the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) method and the analysis of the Stochastic …

service brand operating in Portugal. A cross-section input-oriented data envelopment analysis (DEA) is used to analyse …. Originality/value – The contribution of this paper is based on the application of the sigma conversion and DEA techniques to …

Abstract Each summer milk processors around the country participate in sealed bid procurements for the right to provide … public schools with milk throughout the subsequent academic year. School district contracts are an important part of vehicle … routing problems that milk processors solve on an ongoing basis. There are allegedly substantial cost savings for a milk …

This article investigates the impacts of private labels (PLs) on fluid milk prices and price differentials using 2 …,759 supermarket-level observations from 10 cities. Non-parametric results reveal that although PL milk prices decrease as PL milk … discrimination through controlling the brands of milk sold.  …

‐high temperature (UHT) milk market after Poland entered the European Union. Design/methodology/approach – Through an in‐depth analysis … relationship of short‐term marketing efforts and long‐term market response in Polish UHT milk market. Findings – Based on empirical … testing of ten Polish brands, results show that the UHT milk market in Poland presents marketing persistence, which means that …

manufacturing milk products and to explore its performance using a financial accounting system. Design/methodology/approach – A … company manufacturing milk products was visited and the processes were studied. The literature on Q_TEPS was referred to … design Q_TEPS unique to the milk product manufacturing company. The feasibility of implementing Q_TEPS in the company was …