The paper aims at reconsidering the famous Le Cam LAN theory. The main features of the approach which make it different from the classical one are: (1) the study is non-asymptotic, that is, the sample size is fixed and does not tend to infinity; (2) the parametric assumption is possibly...

Chapter 1: Preliminaries -- Chapter 2: Makespan minimization for two-machine open shops -- Chapter 3: General open shop scheduling -- Chapter 4: Multiprocessor operations -- Chapter 5: Concurrent open shops -- Chapter 6: Open shop scheduling with simultaneity constraints -- Chapter 7:...

The literature reviewing of Word-of-Mouth Communication shows a few deficiencies in conceptualization of this informal communication form. The paper synthesizes some of the views that authors identified in the literature and explores the relationship between customer satisfaction and this...

The paper aims at reconsidering the famous Le Cam LAN theory. The main features of the approach which make it different from the classical one are: (1) the study is non-asymptotic, that is, the sample size is xed and does not tend to infinity; (2) the parametric assumption is possibly...