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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"flexible capacity"”.
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Restaurant Revenue Management: Effects of Customer's Perceived Scarcity of Capacity and the Price Difference on Perceived Value and Fairness Perceptions
… need to understand how their customers perceive capacity limitations. While customers are more familiar with RM practices in traditional RM industries (e.g., airlines or hotels) with fixed capacities, perceptions of capacity limitations in restaurants (relatively flexible capacity) may influence …
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Theoretical and practical ramifications of altering the amount of sorts required from an outbound dock
… of the outbound docks and performs time studies, capacity analyses, various warehouse case studies, and discrete event simulations to discover the ultimate bottleneck of a dock as more of these sorts are added. This sorting capacity analysis uncovers that the space available on a dock as an …
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Managing environmental risks with flexibility : case of phosphate fertilizer industry in Morocco
… the traditional price/volume approach. Flexible capacity expansion, in terms of both volume and type of products, coupled with a systemic allocation of production to markets across the industrial bandwidth (instead of a sales strategy by product line), could improve expected NPV …
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The role of wind generation in European power sector decarbonization : a general equilibrium analysis
… levels, a system needs to have enough flexible capacity installed - traditionally provided by gas or hydro technologies. However, it is shown that for a significant emissions reduction scenario (80% GHG reduction in Europe by 2050), providing this flexibility from the generation side …
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Capacity Investment, Flexibility, and Product Substitution/Complementarity under Demand Uncertainty
… of the relationship between optimal capacity and the degree of product substitution/complementarity under price/production postponement, considering different business practices (holdback versus clearance, negative price policies) and different demand models. Specifically, we consider …
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Managing Uncertainty in Capacity Investment, Revenue Management, and Supply Chain Coordination
… in the context of different settings, including capacity investment, revenue management, and supply chain coordination. These problems share one characteristic in common: decision postponement, and as such, are all modeled as two-stage stochastic programming problems. In the first stage, a set of …
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Analysis of Decision Postponement Strategies for Aircraft Assignment under Uncertainty
… to provide guidelines and principles on how the flexible capacity should be managed in the system. For this purpose, we study the effectiveness of different swapping strategies, characterized in terms of their frequency and timing, for hedging against the demand uncertainty. We first study …