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Product Quality and Technological Change
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Marketing models for optimizing product quality
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Industrial Management, 1963.
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Private Equity and Product Quality in Healthcare
… the effects of private equity (PE) investment on product quality among healthcare providers. In the first essay, I study the determinants of PE manager behavior, focusing on the role of product market competition. Using the nursing home setting as a backdrop, I consider the broader question of …
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Strategic Design Dimensions, Learning, and Product Quality
… area of the links between design, learning, and quality, and, (c) develops a method for empirical study of learning within the firm.
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Three essays on product quality and pricing
This dissertation consists of three essays on product quality and pricing. Essay 1: Pricing and Quality Provision in a Channel: A Model of Efficient Relational Contracts The first essay analyzes how quality concerns affect relationships in a channel. A firm concerned about uncontractible quality …
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Consumer information, product quality, and seller reputation
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, February 1981.
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Product quality regulation and innovation in the pharmaceutical industry.
… the effect that federal regulation of the product quality of new drugs (through safety and efficacy requirements) has had on the flow of new drugs onto the market place. The approach is to econometrically estimate these effects using disaggregated therapeutic class data from the 1970's. …
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Fuzzy Logic Based Software Product Quality Model for Execution Tracing
… the research carried out in the area of software product quality modelling. Its main endeavour is to consider software product quality with regard to maintainability. Supporting this aim, execution tracing quality, which is a neglected property of the software product quality at present in the …
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INDIA’S EXPORT PERFORMANCE 1996-2015: THE ROLE OF PRODUCT QUALITY
This dissertation examines the role of product quality on India’s export performance to its major trading partners. It aims at evaluating the empirical relevance of product quality to explore India’s export performance from 1996-2015 using different estimation methods. The first chapter examines …
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Consumer Learning and Brand Loyalty When Product Quality Is Unknown
… explores the effects of consumer learning about product quality on a firm's optimal pricing strategies under different market structures.
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Statistical quality control techniques using multilevel discrete product quality measures
Statistical quality control is the application of statistical methods to problems for which it is of interest to evaluate, establish, or verify the quality of a product. The two basic areas of statistical quality control that have received both the greatest attention in the literature and the …
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Closing the fibre gap in refined cereal product – quality and health
… dietary fibres (DF) into widely consumed cereal products—pasta, cake, and bread—as a strategy to help close the fibre intake gap. Despite recommendations of 25–38 g/day, actual intake remains low, partly due to the dominance of refined cereals with reduced fibre content. Whole grain alternatives …
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Assessment of dairy product quality by selective incubation and rapid techniques
A study was conducted to investigate the use of bacterial numbers and metabolites for their Value in predicting potential shelf-life of pasteurized fluid milk. The study consisted of two phases. In the first phase, chemical inhibitors were evaluated for their ability to allow growth of …
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INVESTMENTS IN PRODUCT QUALITY WITH HETEROGENEOUS FIRMS: THEORY AND EVIDENCE FROM BANGLADESH
… among heterogeneous firms affects R&D in quality enhancement in a quality-ladder type framework for a Cournot oligopolistic industry. The research also analyzes the welfare implications of various policies that promotes R&D. Some of the theoretical predictions are then tested empirically …
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Effect of operating conditions on product quality in continuous eutectic freeze crystallization
… process is largely influenced by the quality of solid products exiting the crystallizer. The particle size distribution and shape of the crystalline products affect the efficiency of the washing and filtration steps hence the ultimate purity of the product water and or salts. These …
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Some Effects of Selling Effort and Product Quality in a Dynamic Macroeconomic Model
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Evaluating the impact of critical product quality attributes on patient outcomes in biologics
… primary goal of this project is to link critical product quality attributes in biological medicines with patient outcomes as evidenced by clinical trial data. This project adopts a novel methodology of applying statistical and machine learning models on a dataset combining data on clinical …
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Sequential Anaerobic-Aerobic Digestion: A new process technology for biosolids product quality improvement
… attention to digestion efficiency. Noxious odor production from the land applied biosolids is another important issue related to digestion efficiency. Existing anaerobic digestion or aerobic digestion processes failed to provide simultaneous solution to biosolids related problems i.e. …
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Online Review Analytics: New Methods for discovering Key Product Quality and Service Concerns
… methodology in monitoring and classifying product quality and service concerns. We develop various text classification methods for finding key concerns across a diverse set of product and service categories. Additionally, we generalize our results by testing the performance of our …
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Legal Mechanism for Product Quality Control and Product Liability in People's Republic of China
… totally met, the prevalence of fake and inferior products became a serious social problem accompanying the ever-increasing availability of goods on the market. To raise the quality of Chinese goods, to curb the production and sale of fake and inferior-quality goods, to protect consumers and …
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