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physical highway assets or system usage only under certainty or risk, this research focuses on the management of an entire … certainty, risk, or uncertainty, the software outputs match with the results of actual highway programming at least 85 percent …
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With the growth globalization, an attribute that has gained recognition as a determinant in consumer purchasing is the food’s County-of-Origin. In 2002, congress first passed Country-of Origin Labeling (COOL) laws, but ran into much resistance from the food industry due to the cost that would...
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The ability to provide a cost-effective solution to improve hotel organizations efficiency through inventory management has made RFID technology one of today’s most potential deployment technologies. Hotel organizations are invariably competing in assuring the service quality and are facing...
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areas, performance measures, budgetary levels, risk levels, and performance thresholds. To help INDOT carry out these … scenario, the report addressed two cases: the risk case, where the project outcomes (in terms of the performance measures) have … are unknown. For risk case, the report presents a method that utilizes the mathematical expectation of the project impacts …
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This paper explores the differences that can exist between individual and aggregate loss guarantees in an environment where guarantees are only provided at an aggregate level. The focus is on understanding which traffic parameters are responsible for inducing possible deviations and to what...
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generated by aggregation ratherthan derived from stable individual preferences. …
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In this paper we show that value-added mark-ups tend to be pro-cyclical in manufacturing and counter-cyclical in market services. However, at the sectoral level value-added mark-ups may be misinterpreted if intermediate input variations are ignored. This is particularly true in the case of the...
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as to the acceptability of spatial aggregation in hedonic property value models. Both statistical tests and tests based … upon prediction errors are performed in order to identify the circumstances under which aggregation is statistically … importance of specification and functional form as determinants of both the acceptability of aggregation and predictive power …
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Previous studies suggested that a monopoly durable goods seller can useleasing to effectively avoid the time-inconsistent problem raised byCoase Conjecture. This paper extends those previous works by examiningthe monopoly seller's selling and leasing strategy for a special type ofdurable good...
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