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Transportation, facility location and inventory issues in distribution network design

Jayaraman, Vaidyanathan - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 18 (1998) 5, pp. 471-494

Examines the interdependence between facility location, transportation and inventory issues in a distribution network … design problem. Management of inventories, determination of transportation policy, and location of plants and distribution … or location of warehouses would dictate the type of transportation mode choice or carrier that needs to be used. The …

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Environmental capabilities and corporate strategy: exploring acquisitions among US manufacturing firms

In: Strategic Direction 29 (2012) 1

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The impact of “distance” on multinational enterprise subsidiary capabilities

Verbeke, Alain; Yuan, Wenlong - In: Multinational Business Review 24 (2016) 2, pp. 168-190

Purpose The aim of this paper is to investigate how multinational enterprise (MNE) subsidiary capabilities are influenced by the firm-specific advantages (FSAs) of the parent company, as well as by cultural and geographic distance between the home and host country. Design/methodology/approach...

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From Marshall’s Triad to Porter’s Diamond: added value?

Brosnan, Stephen; Doyle, Eleanor; O’Connor, Sean - In: Competitiveness Review 26 (2016) 5, pp. 500-516

/methodology/approach The paper provides a detailed literature review tracing the evolution of theories of location and agglomeration into which … clarity surrounding the concept is explored. Comparative analysis of theories of location, agglomeration and clustering is …

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Cluster Approach for Entrepreneurship Development in India

Baporikar, Neeta - In: International Journal of Asian Business and Information … 8 (2017) 2, pp. 46-61

Clusters are increasingly recognised as an important feature of modern economies. Their presence has become more pronounced in the global economy—not less, as was sometimes assumed. Complementary concepts such as the global value chain point out that strong clusters benefit from strong...

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A Multi-Objective and Multi-Product Advertising Billboard Location Model with Attraction Factor Mathematical Modeling and Solutions

Lotfi, Reza; Mehrjerdi, Yahia Zare; Mardani, Nooshin - In: International Journal of Applied Logistics (IJAL) 7 (2017) 1, pp. 64-86

Location of advertising is one of the most important factors of marketing strategy, as finding the best location to … billboard location model, which can determine the optimal locations for installing such billboards. The multi-objective and … designing cost is assumed to be associated with the attraction factor. This model finds the best location of billboards based on …

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Models for Drone Delivery of Medications and Other Healthcare Items

Scott, Judy E.; Scott, Carlton H. - In: International Journal of Healthcare Information Systems … 13 (2018) 3, pp. 20-34

This article describes how a healthcare delivery drone has the potential for developing countries to leapfrog the development of traditional transportation infrastructure. Inaccessible roads no longer will prevent urgent delivery of blood, medications or other healthcare items. This article...

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Communicating Location and Geography in Emergency Response

Bergstrand, Fredrik; Landgren, Jonas; Nuldén, Urban - In: International Journal of Information Systems for Crisis … 8 (2016) 1, pp. 47-64

differently in different work settings. Challenges of verbally exchanging complex information regarding location and geography …

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Smart Advertising

Levanov, Alexey; Asmaryan, Albert; Borovik, Irina - In: International Journal of Interdisciplinary … 8 (2016) 4, pp. 16-21

Currently, there is a problem of contextual advertising. Advertisers want to be able to target clearly the audience, because user experience and revenue depend on the relevance of the displayed ads. Contextual advertising supports much of the Web's ecosystem today online, but not in...

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Social and Location Analysis for Similarity Assessment: Multiparameter Social Search Based on Social Preferences and User Movements

Levanov, Alexey; Asmaryan, Albert; Borovik, Irina - In: International Journal of Interdisciplinary … 8 (2016) 4, pp. 22-33

This article introduces the method to assess similarity based on Facebook Graph API and users' movements. All movements of users are collected and analyzed. This paper presents a two-step multiparameter algorithm that generates recommendations based on users' social activity and movements. A...

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