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Aspects of the design of distributed databases

Irina-Andreea, Burlacu - In: Journal of Knowledge Management, Economics and … 1 (2011) 2, pp. 6-6

any of them. A distributed database design problem is presented that involves the development of a global model, a …

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Sequential Testing in Product Development

Thomke, Stefan; Bell, David E. - In: Management Science 47 (2001) 2, pp. 308-323

A fundamental problem in managing product development is the optimal timing, frequency, and fidelity of sequential testing activities that are carried out to evaluate novel product concepts and designs. In this paper, we develop a mathematical model that treats testing as an activity that...

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Note---Multi-Activity Facility Design and Location Problems

Akinc, Umit - In: Management Science 31 (1985) 3, pp. 275-283

This paper considers the problem of optimally locating multi-activity facilities whose activity compositions are also to be determined. It is assumed that there are fixed costs associated both with establishing facilities and with including specific activities at the locations. This problem is...

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Does the Standardization Process Matter? A Study of Cost Effectiveness in Hospital Drug Formularies

Kwon, Seok-Woo - In: Management Science 54 (2008) 6, pp. 1065-1079

While research on the cost effectiveness of standardization to date has focused on the impact of different degrees of standardization, it has paid insufficient attention to the process an organization uses to formulate and implement standardized procedures. Drawing on the organizational...

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"I Think You Think I Think You're Lying": The Interactive Epistemology of Trust in Social Networks

Moldoveanu, Mihnea C.; Baum, Joel A. C. - In: Management Science 57 (2011) 2, pp. 393-412

We investigate the epistemology of trust in social networks. We posit trust as a special epistemic state that depends on actors' beliefs about each others' beliefs as well as about states of the world. It offers new ideas and tools for representing the core elements of trust both within dyads...

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Product Differentiation and Commonality in Design: Balancing Revenue and Cost Drivers

Desai, Preyas; Kekre, Sunder; Radhakrishnan, Suresh; … - In: Management Science 47 (2001) 1, pp. 37-51

Product design decisions substantially affect the cost and revenue drivers. A design configuration with commonality can … lower manufacturing cost. However, such a design may hinder the ability to extract price premiums through product … design configurations: unique, premium-common, and basic-common. Our model considers two distinct segments of consumers. Some …

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The Psycho-sensorial Value of the Food Products a Provocative Component in Purchase Decision

Bobe, Magdalena; Procopie, Roxana - In: The AMFITEATRU ECONOMIC journal 13 (2011) Special No. 5, pp. 780-789

qualified people. Otherwise, the design of the psycho-sensorial value of food products involves tests and sensorial analyses and … characteristics of the products. The present paper aims at underlining the necessity to design the psycho-sensorial value of processed …

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Toxicity and Profitability of Rice Cultivation under Waste- Water Irrigation: The Case of the East Calcutta Wetlands

Mukherjee, Vivekananda; Gupta, Gautam - eSocialSciences - 2011

The paper reports the results of an empirical study on the profitability of rice cultivation in the East Calcutta Wetlands region where untreated sewage water from the city of Calcutta, India, is used for the purpose of irrigation during the winter/summer crop. [Working Paper, No 62 - 11]....

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THE CREATIVE RATIONALITY AS A KEY DRIVER FOR ENHANCING INNOVATION CAPABILITY

Forest, Joelle - HAL - 2009

Several recent works point out that design is one of the main driver of innovation. Therefore, it is interesting to … analyze how design contributes to these last process. The point of view we present in this communication assumes that design …

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Mutual inductance effects in rf driven planar Josephson junctions arrays

Filatrella, G.; Petraglia, A.; Rotoli, G. - In: The European Physical Journal B - Condensed Matter and … 12 (1999) 1, pp. 23-30

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