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Wait Time Based Pricing for Queues with Customer-Chosen Service Times

Lin, Chen-An; Shang, Kevin; Sun, Peng - 2020

This paper studies a pricing problem for a single-server queue where customers arrive according to a Poisson process. For each arriving customer, the service provider announces a price rate and a system wait time, and the customer decides whether to join the queue, and, if so, the duration of...

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DECISION IMPORTANCE FOR CUSTOMERS MANAGEMENT

Elena, BURTEA; Iulian, HURLOIU; MERUÅ¢Ä‚ Alexandrina - In: Revista Economica 65 (2013) 3, pp. 30-37

The Decision, policy loans - customers, depends on the nature of this kind of net profit: if positive, will decide to extend credit - customers, if negative, will seek another way of incentives to customers (possibly a rebate on sales) if they agree to reduce the period for paying the bills.

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Management decision making by the analytic hierarchy process: A proposed modification for large-scale problems

Islam, Rafikul; Abdullah, Nur Anisah - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

Frequently, management decision making problems involve multiple criteria/objectives/attributes. Over the years, many quantitative methods have been developed to facilitate making rational decisions involving multiple criteria. The Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) is, in general, regarded as one...

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DYNAMIC RESOURCE APPLICATION FOR SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGY IMPLEMENTATIONS

Manikas, Andrew; Godfrey, Michael - In: International Journal of Management and Marketing Research 3 (2010) 2, pp. 19-32

Government environmental regulations, along with increasing awareness and demand from customers for firms to be sustainable, are driving firms to implement new technologies to enhance the sustainability practices of their firms. Given a finite implementation horizon and a target improvement...

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ENABLING TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE COMPLIANCE VIA PRINCIPAL-AGENT INCENTIVE MECHANISMS

Manikas, Andrew; Godfrey, Michael - In: Global Journal of Business Research 5 (2011) 2, pp. 105-114

A corporation that wants to fully embrace sustainability must address all three pillars of the triple bottom line. Among profit, planet, and people, it is this last category that is hardest to measure directly. When a company has remote locations and cannot directly observe effort, the...

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GOING GREEN: INCENTIVES FOR THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY

Godfrey, Michael; Manikas, Andrew - In: Global Journal of Business Research 5 (2011) 1, pp. 77-84

The electric power industry finds itself at a critical junctureâ€”increased regulation of its emissions combined with a shift in U.S. energy policy to emphasize renewable energy. Industry executives must determine the timing and the extent of their investments in clean technology to...

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Financial Reporting Quality and Investment Efficiency of Private Firms in Emerging Markets

Chen, Feng - 2010

FRQ is lower in countries with low investor protection, bank-oriented financial systems, and stronger conformity between … tax and financial reporting rules. Using firm-level data from the World Bank, our empirical evidence suggests that FRQ … in bank financing and decreasing in incentives to minimize earnings for tax purposes. Such a connection between tax …

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Firm Performance and Privatization in Ukraine

Grygorenko, Galyna - 2009

Investigating the effects of privatization in transition countries is the focus of a large body of current research …. Generally, privatization stimulates private sector development, attracts foreign direct investment, fosters competition and … contributes to the formation of stock markets. In addition, privatization may improve individual enterprises' performance. This …

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Telecommunication Sector Reform in Southeast Asia : A New Rationality

Hendrawan, Riko - 2019

Objective - The telecommunications industry in Southeast Asia continues to grow, as evidenced by the market penetration that continues to increase from 3.8% in 2000 to 71.1% in 2017. However, although the number of subscribers and revenue from telecommunication operators continued to grow...

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How to Rate and Score Private Companies? Evidence from the North Eastern Italian Districts

Mantovani, Guido Max - 2018

This paper proposes a new methodology for corporate return-to-risk assessment, to be adopted in case of private and unlisted companies. The consequent rating and scoring framework is sourced from the original Lintner's certainty equivalent model but it is developed on an integrated concept of...

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