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Single-Objective Optimization
Optimization is a framework, which includes the modeling and solving of complex situations. In essence, it can be thought of as a toolkit that allows...
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Game-theoretic analysis of competition between access service providers utilizing a Nash genetic algorithm
Fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) technology is a promising solution for providing advanced service delivery to end-users, but its implementation requires...
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Hierarchical and Segmented Approaches to Startup Valuation: What They Are. Why They Work
Why is it that startups in California attract higher valuations than those in New York? How do startups based in London attract higher valuations...
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The role of collectivist cultural practices in supporting a hybrid payment system among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Pakistan
Despite having to rely on hybrid payment systems that combine manual and electronic methods, less develo** countries such as Pakistan still manage...
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Tourism Agents in Greece Recovering from COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic profoundly affected the tourism sector which heavily relies on human interaction and movement. As travel resumes, travel...
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A survey of attended home delivery and service problems with a focus on applications
The research field of attended home delivery (AHD) and attended home service (AHS) problems has experienced fast growing interest in the last two...
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Environmental Analysis and Market Entry Decisions
Global marketers invest resources to understand the most suitable policies for entering foreign markets. This involves conducting a thorough analysis...
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A review of the joint replenishment problem from 2006 to 2022
In the increasingly competitive market, supply chain decision-makers are making efforts to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs by joint...
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A tactical multi-week implicit tour scheduling model with applications in healthcare
In many healthcare tactical scheduling analyses, we need to solve large tour scheduling problems in which required staffing levels vary by time of...
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Bilevel programming methods in waste-to-energy plants' price-setting game
This paper deals with the problem of waste treatment pricing in the waste-to-energy (WtE) plants' network. The correct and stable estimate of gate...
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Multitrip vehicle routing with delivery options: a data-driven application to the parcel industry
To make the last mile of parcel delivery more efficient, service providers offer an increasing number of modes of delivery as alternatives to the...
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Marketing Management Planning
The marketing management planning cases cover a limited number of strategic, tactical, and operational issues that are confronted by the managers of...
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Exploit Digital Opportunities
Digitalization has brought about a radical increase in transparency; the rapid transformation of price transparency has massive commercial impacts...
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A Proposal to Store Remote Monitoring Sensor Data in a Distributed Manner, Using IOTA Streams and IPFS
Since the advent of the introduction of blockchain technology, there has been extensive research and discussion on the use cases of applying DLT....
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Propagation and Branching Strategies for Job Shop Scheduling Minimizing the Weighted Energy Consumption
We consider a job shop scheduling problem with time windows, flexible energy prices, and machines whose energy consumption depends on their...
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Empirical analysis of the market structure of the Hungarian bank market
This paper analyzes the market structure of the Hungarian bank market and the effects of the financial crisis of 2008 on it. With a static and a...
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From Financial Report to Controlling Cockpit in the Age of Digitalization
In the past, there was a lack of up-to-date management information, planning was very time-consuming and not targeted enough, and reporting was not...
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Modeling of sustainable integrated supply chains under the consideration of European Union regulations
This work introduces a multi-period, multi-commodity, inventory-routing problem with strategic fleet scheduling decisions, under the consideration of...
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Exploring the brand gratitude paradigm at BOP in the context of emerging markets
The vast consumer market at the bottom of the Pyramid (BOP) segment offers a lucrative business proposition for organizations, but this terrain is...
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Case 13 Sazo Idemitsu: From “Oil Merchant of the Continent” to “Hero of Native Oil Companies”
This chapter introduces Sazo Idemitsu, who established Idemitsu Kosan as the number one native oil company in Japan, and its overseas expansion and...