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Optimisation of warranty reserve policies
Gurgur, Cigdem Z. - In: International Journal of Applied Management Science 3 (2011) 3, pp. 241-258
Companies typically plan for warranty costs through creation of a reserve fund. Most researchers assume that the warranty reserve is set based on the expected total warranty costs. However, companies rarely keep reserves to cover their liabilities for the whole life of their products, since...
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Chapter 55. Duration Models: Specification, Identification and Multiple Durations
Van Den Berg, Gerard J. - In: Handbook of econometrics : volume 5, (pp. 3381-3460). 2001
Since the early 1980s, the econometric analysis of duration variables has become widespread. This chapter provides an overview of duration analysis, with an emphasis on the specification and identification of duration models, and with special attention to models for multiple durations. Most of...
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A utility based theoretical model for the income-life expectancy curve
Öğüt, Kaan; Yurtseven, Çağlar - In: Theoretical and applied economics : GAER review 23 (2016) 1, pp. 141-150
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Average utility maximization : a preference foundation
Kothiyal, Amit; Spinu, Vitalie; Wakker, Peter P. - In: Operations research 62 (2014) 1, pp. 207-218
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Discounted utility and present value : a close relation
Bleichrodt, Han; Keskin, Umut; Rohde, Kirsten I. M.; … - In: Operations research 63 (2015) 6, pp. 1420-1430
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State of the Art---Utility Assessment Methods
Farquhar, Peter H. - In: Management Science 30 (1984) 11, pp. 1283-1300
This paper is a comprehensive study of methods for assessing unidimensional expected utility functions. The paper … describes the utility assessment process in decision analysis and then reviews problem formulation, sources of bias in … preference judgments, and the analysis of risk attitudes. Two dozen utility assessment methods of which half appear for the first …
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Use of insurance against a small loss as an incentive strategy
Meeker, Daniella; Thompson, Christin; Strylewicz, Greg; … - In: Decision analysis : a journal of the Institute for … 12 (2015) 3, pp. 122-129
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Application developers' product offering strategies in multi-platform markets
Chen, Yuwen; Ni, John; Yu, Degan - In: European journal of operational research : EJOR 273 (2019) 1, pp. 320-333
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On generating utility functions in Stochastic Multicriteria Acceptability Analysis
Dias, Luís C.; Vetschera, Rudolf - In: European journal of operational research : EJOR 278 (2019) 2, pp. 672-685
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Archimedean utility copulas with polynomial generating functions
Abbas, Ali E.; Sun, Zhengwei - In: Decision analysis : a journal of the Institute for … 16 (2019) 3, pp. 218-237
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