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Packmustergenerierung
Der Einsatz des ProgrammpaketesLADEPROG hat bei zahlreichen Projekten zur Vermeidung von Verpackungsabfall beigetragen. Die Realisierung von verpackungsarmen Verteilprozessen ist ohne solche oder ähnliche Softwar...
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Sustainable Intervention
Since Deng’s reforms in 1978, China has made some impressive progress in economic development, which saw GDP growing at an average rate of 9% annually in recent years. However, the efforts to remove people fro...
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The Impact of Foreign Trade on the Economic Growth of Shanghai
The role of international trade in the process of economic development has long interested economists.1 Numerous empirical studies have been conducted to determine this relationship, but little has been said abou...
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A Global Ticket-Based Access Scheme for Mobile Users
This article presents a ticket-based access model for mobile services. The model supports efficient authentication of users, services and service providers over different domains. Tickets are used to verify co...
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China’s Strategic Oil Reserves and the Establishment of the Oil Spill Contingency System
China will soon initiate its strategic oil reserves programme. This programme will be of great significance, politically and economically, in offsetting the risks of the world oil market and in guaranteeing th...
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Case Study Application of VSM to Transfer Pricing
Transfer pricing is a challenging problem for MNEs. This research reports quantitative results from a survey of Taiwanese MNEs operating in China, indicating differences between method frequency domestically a...
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Accounting failures in Chinese listed firms: Origins and typology
Since its reopening in the early 1990s, the stock market has gained considerable momentum in China. In less than 15 years, the Chinese stock exchange has grown into the eighth largest in the world, with market...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Mobile Customer Demand Discrimination Modeling in Enterprise Information Systems
In the highly competitive environment, the real-time and dynamic customer demand analysis technology is required by the enterprise information systems in order to respond to the customer demand efficiently and...
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System Dynamics Report of Telecom Industry in China
This article analyzes mobile carriers’ competition strategies by using balanced scorecard and system dynamics. We use four indexes to evaluate the situations of 2 main Chinese telecom carriers like Internal Bu...
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Modeling and Solution for Yard Truck Dispatch Planning at Container Terminal
This research addresses the dispatch planning of yard trucks to support transferring tasks of containers between shipside and yard areas. With considering the fundamental operations of fixed number of trucks s...
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Intelligent Enterprises for Construction: Bridging the Technology and Knowledge Gaps through Innovation and Education
The paper addresses the main issues of the technology shift much needed in the construction sector of Singapore. The reason being there is a prevalent understanding that this sector invests little in informati...
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A rule-based risk decision-making approach and its application in China's customs inspection decision
This paper addresses a kind of risk decision-making problem existing widely in public administration and business management, which is characterized by (1) occurrence probabilities of states of nature can be e...
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An Empirical Taxonomy of SOE Governance in Transitional China
China’s State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) traditionally have been governed by the Communist Party. Privatization has brought greater numbers of investors who have a stake and demand a voice in how SOEs are manage...
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DEA with Undesirable Factors
The standard Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) models rely on the assumption that inputs are minimized and outputs are maximized. However, when some inputs or outputs are undesirable factors (e.g., pollutants or...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Virtual Travel Communities: Self-Reported Experiences and Satisfaction
Virtual communities have revolutionized the way people interact and have important marketing implications as a viable business model, particularly in the tourism industry. Virtual travel communities (VTCs) in ...
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A new approach of forecasting intermittent demand for spare parts inventories in the process industries
Accurate demand forecasting is of vital importance in inventory management of spare parts in process industries, while the intermittent nature makes demand forecasting for spare parts especially difficult. Wit...
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A content analysis of the newspaper advertisements westernization in China
The purpose of this study is, by means of studying the changes in Chinese advertisements’ contents and forms over a decade, to evaluate the advertising westernization in China and to provide suggestions for Ch...
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A branch-and-price approach for large-scale employee tour scheduling problems
We present a new methodology for solving large-scale employee tour scheduling problems. An integer programming model is proposed where tours are decomposed into shifts and start times. This formulation can mo...
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An Evaluation Model and Empirical Study of Distributors’ Performance in Chinese Mobile Industry
Distribution in China has been undergoing great challenges nowadays. Circumstances such as how to evaluate distributor performance have become a critical issue in supply chain management. This paper proposes a...
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The effects of emotional intelligence on job performance and life satisfaction for the research and development scientists in China
To demonstrate the utility of the emotional intelligence (EI) construct in organizational studies, this study focuses on the effect of EI on job performance among research and development scientists in China. ...