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Just in time vessel arrival system for dry bulk carriers

Senss, Alexander; Canbulat, Onder; Uzun, Dogancan; … - In: Journal of Shipping and Trade (JST) 8 (2023) 1, pp. 1-37

Cargo conveyance onboard dry bulk carriers is contemporarily often affiliated to preoperational waiting times, which may affect the income situation of stakeholders and the sustainability of the sector. Therefore, repetitively occurring waiting problems, potentially paired with port congestion...

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Business factors related to manufacturing firms' performance

Vranakis, Stergios; Chatzoglou, Prodromos - In: Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management (JIEM) 7 (2014) 1, pp. 336-359

Purpose: The main goal is to understand the way many factors affect the investment decision making process and business performance.Design/methodology/approach: This study proposes a new conceptual framework for examining the reasons that manufacturing firms decide to invest on the acquisition...

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The relationship between non-financial innovative management accounting tools and risk and return of Iranian Stock Market listed companies

Sohrabi, Mohammadreza - In: Dutch Journal of Finance and Management 1 (2017) 2, pp. 1-7

challenge and performance measurement play a key role in running an organization. For a long time, managers had firstly used … return of companies in the stock markets. We also seek to explain to how extent Iranian managers are familiar with Non …

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Metaheuristics for the Order Batching Problem in Manual Order Picking Systems

Henn, Sebastian; Koch, Sören; Doerner, Karl F.; … - In: BuR - Business Research 3 (2010) 1, pp. 82-105

In manual order picking systems, order pickers walk or drive through a distribution warehouse in order to collect items which are requested by (internal or external) customers. In order to perform these operations efficiently, it is usually required that customer orders are combined into (more...

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Power, rent extraction, and executive compensation

Bebchuk, Lucian; Fried, Jesse - In: CESifo Forum 03 (2002) 3, pp. 23-28

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Fund managers - Why the best might be the worst: On the evolutionary vigor of risk-seeking behavior

Witte, Björn-Christopher - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 6 (2012) 2012-24, pp. 1-29

. As a practical example, the professional competition between fund managers is considered. To explore how different … evolutionary model is developed. Using a simple genetic algorithm, two attributes of virtual fund managers evolve: the share of … does not necessarily select managers with efficient portfolios. These results underline the institutional need for the …

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Impact of internet of things (IoT) on inventory management: A literature survey

Mashayekhy, Yasaman; Babaei, Amir; Yuan, Xue-ming; Xue, … - In: Logistics 6 (2022) 2, pp. 1-19

Background: The advancement of Industry 4.0 technologies has affected every aspect of supply chains. Recently, enterprises have tried to create more value for their businesses by tapping into these new technologies. Warehouses have been one of the most critical sections in a supply chain...

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Verbessert ein Pick-by-Watch-System Kommissionierungsleistungen gegenüber herkömmlichen Papierlisten?

Gerpott, Torsten J.; Kurt, Ahmet - In: Zeitschrift für Arbeitswissenschaft 75 (2020) 3, pp. 236-250

Die vorliegende Studie vergleicht ein Pick-by-Watch (PbW)-System mit dem Pick-by-Paper (PbP)-Verfahren im Hinblick auf fünf objektiv und sieben subjektiv gemessene Dimensionen von Kommissionierleistungen in einem Laborexperiment mit 55 Teilnehmern. Uni- und multivariate Analysen sprechen...

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Identification and analysis of risk factors in the process of receiving goods into the warehouse

Kulińska, Ewa; Giera, Julia - In: Foundations of Management 11 (2019) 1, pp. 103-118

The process of receiving goods into the warehouse is the first stage of warehouse manage-ment. Correct receipt of fast-moving goods is the key element of the storage process as well as of the entire supply chain, which is why it is so important to avoid any disruptions at this stage. In order to...

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Integrating Pricing and Inventory Control: Is it Worth the Effort?

Gimpl-Heersink, Lisa; Rudloff, Christian; Fleischmann, … - In: BuR - Business Research 1 (2008) 1, pp. 106-123

In this paper we first show that the gains achievable by integrating pricing and inventory control are usually small for classical demand functions. We then introduce reference price models and demonstrate that for this class of demand functions the benefits of integration with inventory control...

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