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Using Dynamic Programming Decomposition for Revenue Management with Opaque Products

Gönsch, Jochen; Steinhardt, Claudius - In: BuR - Business Research 6 (2013) 1, pp. 94-115

Opaque products enable service providers to hide specific characteristics of their service fulfillment from the customer until after purchase. Prominent examples include internet-based service providers selling airline tickets without defining details, such as departure time or operating...

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Fußball: Petro-Dollar-Recycling

Beck, Hanno; Prinz, Aloys - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 103 (2023) 10, pp. 658

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Early Versus Late Effort in Dynamic Agencies with Unverifiable Information

Schöndube, Jens Robert - In: BuR - Business Research 1 (2008) 2, pp. 165-186

In this paper we analyze a dynamic agency problem where contracting parties do not know the agent's future productivity at the beginning of the relationship. We consider a two-period model where both the agent and the principal observe the agent's second-period productivity at the end of the...

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Performance analysis of the closed loop supply chain

Asif, Farazee MA; Bianchi, Carmine; Rashid, Amir; … - In: Journal of Remanufacturing 2 (2012), pp. 1-21

Purpose: The question of resource scarcity and emerging pressure of environmental legislations has brought a new challenge for the manufacturing industry. On the one hand, there is a huge population that demands a large quantity of commodities; on the other hand, these demands have to be met by...

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Who is Reaping the Gains from Globalisation? – The Role of Labour Market Flexibility

Seidel, Tobias - In: CESifo DICE Report 03 (2005) 1, pp. 54-59

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Welfare Reform, Work and Wages: A Summary of the US Experience

Grogger, Jeffrey; Karoly, Lynn A. - In: CESifo DICE Report 03 (2005) 2, pp. 8-12

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Does Smoking Really Harm Your Earnings so Much? Biases in Current Estimates of the Smoking Wage Penalty

Anger, Silke; Kvasnicka, Michael - In: Applied Economics Letters 17 (2010) 6, pp. 561-564

Empirical studies on the earnings effects of tobacco use have found significant wage penalties attached to smoking. This article produces evidence that suggests that these estimates are significantly upward biased. The bias arises from a general failure in the literature to control for past...

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Public sector contracting: An Australian study of changing work conditions

Ryan, Neal; Furneaux, Craig; Pink, Anthony; Brown, Kerry - In: Management Revue 16 (2005) 4, pp. 438-457

. The study focuses on evaluating the impact of the contracting-out of these services on the wages and conditions of … savings for government, these resulted partly from a reduction in wages and benefits of former blue collar staff, despite the … best efforts of the Western Australian government to protect staff wages and benefits. The research makes an important …

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Fußballweltmeisterschaft: Tore überdecken grundsätzliche Probleme

Wagner, Gert G. - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 94 (2014) 7, pp. 454-455

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Revenue Management in Make-To-Order Manufacturing: Case Study of Capacity Control at ThyssenKrupp VDM

Hintsches, André; Spengler, Thomas S.; Volling, Thomas; … - In: BuR - Business Research 3 (2010) 2, pp. 173-190

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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