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The effect of demand visibility in product introductions
Lehtonen, Juha‐Matti; Småros, Johanna; Holmström, Jan - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 35 (2005) 2, pp. 101-115
Purpose – Aims to examine the value of manufacturer access to downstream demand information in managing product … introductions and to Identify factors affecting this value. Design/methodology/approach – Simulation based on actual data on 19 … product introductions is used for comparing different types of demand information and their usefulness to a manufacturer. Two …
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Industrial Dynamics Simulation Models in the Design of Supply Chains
Towill, D.R.; Naim, M.M.; Wikner, J. - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 22 (1992) 5, pp. 3-13
significance of the simulation results for the demand chain as a whole, and for the role of an individual business within the chain …Reviews the dynamic operation of supply chains and reaches some simple conclusions for reducing demand amplification …. Although different strategies are compared for reducing demand amplification as witnessed by one particular supply chain model …
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Demand and capacity management decisions in services
Klassen, Kenneth J.; Rohleder, Thomas R. - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 22 (2002) 5, pp. 527-548
Service managers are continually challenged with balancing customer demand and service capacity. Recent studies have … raised awareness of various demand and capacity management practices available to services, but little numerical work has …. A simulation based on theoretical and empirical insights explores the impact of various decisions on profitability and …
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Trend und Zyklus im Bruttoinlandsprodukt der Bundesrepublik Deutschland / Trends and Cycles in the Gross Domestic Product of the Federal Republic of Germany
Assenmacher, Walter - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 217 (1998) 5, pp. 628-649
Verteilungen der Einheitswurzelteststatistik bei kleinen Stichproben durch Simulation ermittelt. Die benötigten simulierten … theory while the cyclical component is a prominent issue of business cycles theory. The firm statistical foundation of the …
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Zufall und Quasi-Monte Carlo Ansätze / Randomness and Quasi-Monte Carlo Approaches
Winker, Peter; Fang, Kai-Tai - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 218 (1999) 1-2, pp. 215-228
numerical integration, stochastic simulation or estimation based on the quasi-Monte Carlo sampling. The paper presents some …
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Ein Prognose- und Simulationswerkzeug zur Unterstützung der kurzfristigen Personalbedarfsplanung in einem Call Center / A Forecasting and Simulation Tool for Personnel Requirement...
Schuhr, Roland - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 224 (2004) 1-2, pp. 166-184
Zusammenfassung Aufgrund der arbeitsintensiven Dienstleistungen eines Call Centers ist die auf die Optimierung der Personalkosten zielende Personalbedarfs- und Personaleinsatzplanung eine wichtige Aufgabe des Call Center-Managements. In diesem Beitrag wird die Grundkonzeption eines Prognose- und...
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Die Finanzierungslücke der Gesetzlichen Rentenversicherung in Deutschland – Eine Simulationsstudie zu Lösungsmöglichkeiten
Bollacke, Steffen - In: Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 63 (2014) 2, pp. 128-159
Abstract Population aging challenges pay-as-you-go pension systems. Solving the associated funding problem constantly motivates reform processes. In addition to an aging population, specific regulations of the German public pension system lead to an increasing financial burden of national...
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Impact of the Sale of Spurious Spare Parts on Market Share of ABC Earth Moving Equipments Pvt. Ltd., India
Chhabra, Susheel; Bhatti, Kulbir Kaur; Ahluwalia, … - In: International Journal of Civic Engagement and Social … 4 (2017) 1, pp. 45-52
concerned with the market-share figures they achieve in the marketplace to predict the volume of production and demand forecasts …-organized sector (spurious markets) in meeting the demand of spare parts especially in earth moving equipment. They imitate the …
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It's Time to Unify Telecommunications Policy
Macher, Jeffrey T.; Mayo, John W. - In: The Economists' Voice 9 (2012) 1
Abstract Rooted in 20th century legislation, telecommunications policy has historically been conducted in separate wired and wireless silos. The explosion of wireless voice, data and video communications, however, has largely overtaken wired communications, yet these silos persist. This article...
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Substitution, Spending Offsets, and Prescription Drug Benefit Design
Gaynor, Martin; Li, Jian; Vogt, William B - In: Forum for Health Economics & Policy 10 (2007) 2
Many U.S. employers have recently adopted less generous prescription drug benefits. In addition, in 2006 the U.S. began to offer prescription drug insurance to approximately 42 million Medicare beneficiaries. We used data on individual health insurance claims and benefit data from 1997 to 2003...
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