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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"resource flexibility"”.
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Analysis of the Benefits of Resource Flexibility, Considering Different Flexibility Structures
We study the benefits of resource flexibility, considering two different flexibility structures. First, we want to understand the impact of the firm's pricing strategy on its resource investment decision, considering a partially flexible resource. Secondly, we study the benefits of a flexible …
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Firm's Optimal Resource Portfolio under Consumer Choice, and Supply and Demand Risks
We study the optimal resource portfolio for a price-setter firm under a consumer choice model with supply and demand risks. The firm sells two products that are vertically differentiated, and has the option to invest in both dedicated and flexible resources. Our objective is to understand the …
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Optimal Investment Strategies for Flexible Resources, Considering Pricing and Correlated Demands
We study the resource investment decision faced by a firm that offers two demand-classes (i.e., products, services), while incorporating the firm's pricing decision into the investment decision. For this purpose, we consider a monopolistic situation and model the demand curve of each demand-class …
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Exploring the Relationship between Environmental Operations and Supply Chain Practices, Complementary Assets, and Performance
… and concerns over the depletion of natural resources, global warming, water pollutants and hazardous waste; the environmental focus has now become more valuable and significant to researchers. This dissertation is focused on examining how environmental management system and environmental …
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Improving project management planning and control in service operations environment.
… where they are investing significant amount of resources in different types of projects as building new services, process improvement, etc. This research has focused on service sector in attempt to improve project management planning and control activities. The research is concerned with …