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In operations and service management generating revenues is as important as reducing costs. Although logistics customer service is an important measure for executives, little research has been conducted to quantify the extent to which improvements of service levels contribute to a company's...
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Education is increasingly seen as a substitute for social policy, but opportunities for skill development vary by social background and educational institutions are not neutral in this respect. While previous research has extensively examined how schooling affects skills distribution, the role...
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Although poverty is widely recognised as a multidimensional phenomenon, we still believe that monetary aspect has a fundamental role and therefore deserves a special treatment. For this reason we propose an individual unidimensional measure according to a fuzzy approach that, unlike conventional...
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This manuscript is devoted to the issue of forecasting corporate bankruptcy. Determining a firm's bankruptcy risk is one of the most interesting topics for investors and decision-makers. The aim of the paper is to develop and to evaluate dynamic bankruptcy prediction models for European...
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Some industrial data often come with uncertainty, which in some cases depends on the decision of those responsible for taking the measurement in the production process. While the fuzzy approach helps to tackle the ambiguity that arises in the measurement, an interval type-2 fuzzy set deals with...
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In this paper is carry out an analysis of affinities in the perception on how to leave the crisis behind. For that we have considered the opinion of experts belonging to the politics, the economy, the company and the banking in order to gather those opinions and to look for likeness and...
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Outlook on Development when choosing its model for urbanization. This article first reviews the problems with model A …
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Background: New Urbanization is a major strategic decision for building socialism with Chinese characteristics, which … the process of socialist modernization, and other causes. The development of new urbanization requires the support of … relevant mechanism and system, according to documents released by the State Council, promoting the innovation of urbanization …
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's population is likely to level off from the middle of the 21st century, probably ending up around 10 billion, further urbanization …
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Urbanization, as such, is not perceived as a threat to the environment and development but it is unplanned urban sprawl … City has been observed as a threat to achieving sustainable urbanization. …
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