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EnLoc: Energy-Efficient Localization for Mobile Phones
January 22, 2009, 12:00am PST
A growing number of mobile phone applications utilize physical location to express the context of information. Most of these location-based applications assume GPS capabilities. Unfortunately, GPS...
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Reflective Control for an Elastic Cloud Application: An Automated Experiment Workbench
May 27, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper addresses "Reflective" control for applications that use server resources from a shared cloud infrastructure opportunistically. In this approach, an external reflective controller...
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Considerations for Selecting a Programming Language to Teach Perspective Teachers
June 5, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Academic technology programs often struggle with the selection of a programming language for entry level programming courses. An entry level programming course can serve as a launching pad for...
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A Note On The Economics And Statistics Of Predictability: A Long Run Risks Perspective
November 14, 2007, 12:00am PST
Asset return and cash flow predictability is of considerable interest in financial economics. The debate regarding return and cash flow predictability has been at center stage in finance for...
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How Active Collaboration Affects Innovation Adoption By Weaker And Stronger Firms
July 25, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Existing research fails to explain why firms with weaker capabilities sometimes reach innovation adoption levels similar to those of their stronger competitors, even for competence enhancing...
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Learning, Long-Run Risks And Asset Price Jumps
January 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
The authors develop a long-run risks based general equilibrium model in which asset prices exhibit large infrequent moves (i.e. jumps), similar to those observed in the data. Investors in this...
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Risks For The Long Run: Estimation And Inference
September 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper empirically evaluates the ability of the long-run risks model to explain asset returns. Exploiting asset pricing Euler equations this paper shows methods developed for estimating the...
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Resolving Macroeconomic Uncertainty In Stock And Bond Markets
June 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper establishes an empirical link between the ex-ante uncertainty about macroeconomic fundamentals and the ex-post resolution of this uncertainty in financial markets. It measures...
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When It Cannot Get Better Or Worse: The Asymmetric Impact Of Good And Bad News On Bond Returns
June 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper examines empirically the response of bond returns and their volatility to good and bad macroeconomic news in economic expansions and recessions. This paper finds that the information...
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Compatibility, Interoperability, And Market Power In Upgrade Markets
January 6, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper examines the market power of a seller who repeatedly offers upgraded versions of a product. In the case of pure monopoly, the seller also controls compatibility across versions. In the...
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Private Information, Limited Commitment, And Risk Sharing
August 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper explores a model that considers an exchange economy with a continuum of agents, each of whom is subject to idiosyncratic endowment shocks. It studies efficient allocations subject to...
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External Resource Sourcing: Does Experience Help Firms Select Governance Modes?
November 22, 2008, 12:00am PST
This paper explores whether firms make better governance choices as they gain experience in different modes of governing external resource sourcing, modes that include acquisitions, alliances, and...
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Risk And Return In Bond, Currency And Equity Markets
June 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents a general equilibrium long-run risks model that can simultane-
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Moral Hazard, Collateral And Liquidity
December 12, 2007, 12:00am PST
ously account for key asset price puzzles in bond, currency and equity markets.
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Cointegration And Long-Run Asset Allocation
May 29, 2007, 12:00am PDT
violations of the expectations hypothesis in bond and foreign exchange markets. The authors argue that key economic channels featured in the long-run risks model - long-run growth fluctuations and...
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Political Connections And Business Strategy
November 2, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents a model that considers a moral hazard setup wherein leveraged firms have incentives to take on excessive risks and are thus rationed when they attempt to borrow in order to...
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Collateral, Financial Intermediation, And The Distribution Of Debt Capacity
March 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
This paper proposes an empirical implementation of the consumption-investment problem using the martingale representation alternative to dynamic programming. The method outlined is based on the...
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Inventory In Vertical Relationships With Private Information And Interdependent Values
February 4, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper studies if borrowers optimally conserve debt capacity to take advantage of investment opportunities due to temporarily low asset prices, when financing is subject to collateral...
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Scouts And Integrators: The Joint Effect Of Network Density And Firm Centrality On Business Innovativeness In Buyer-Supplier Networks
October 29, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Several studies in the social networks literature suggest that more central firms in a given network will be more innovative, but the literature not considered how variation in network density...
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When The Social Structure Overshadows Competitive Incentives: The Effects Of Network Embeddedness On Joint Venture Dissolution
December 28, 2009, 12:00am PST
The embeddedness of interfirm relationships in the social structure can engender order in new tie formation, but competitive incentives may undermine the order that firms seek to achieve and lead...
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Structural Homophily Or Social Asymmetry? The Formation Of Alliances By Poorly Embedded Firms
September 3, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Recent research shows that preexisting network structure constrains the formation of new interorganizational alliances. Firms that are poorly embedded in a network structure are less likely than...
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Talk, Think, Read (If Absolutely Necessary): The Impact Of Social, Personal, And Documentary Knowledge On Task Performance
April 16, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The organizational memory literature has compared social sources to documentary archives as potential sources of knowledge that decision makers can use when they seek information needed to carry...
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Complementarity, Capabilities, And The Boundaries Of The Firm: The Impact Of Within-Firm And Interfirm Expertise On Concurrent Sourcing Of Complementary Components
February 19, 2009, 12:00am PST
Theories of the firm raise conflicting arguments about how complementarities between two or more components affect firms' knowledge and production boundaries. Traditional arguments in the...
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Lessons From India In Organizational Innovation: A Tale Of Two Heart Hospitals
October 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Recent discussions in health reform circles have pinned great hopes on the prospect of innovation as the solution to the high-cost, inadequate-quality U.S. health system. But U.S. health care...
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Physician-Industry Cooperation In The Medical Device Industry
December 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Anecdotal evidence suggests that innovative medical devices often arise from physicians' inventive activity, but no studies have documented the extent of such physician engaged innovation. This...
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Buyer Intention To Use Internet-Enabled Reverse Auctions: The Role Of Asset Specificity, Product Specialization, And Non-Contractibility
December 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Information technology enabled exchanges in electronic markets have significant implications for buyer - supplier relationships. Building on studies that emphasize the role of intangible assets in...
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Disentangling The Influences Of Leaders' Relational Embeddedness On Interorganizational Exchange
October 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Drawing on the concept of relational embeddedness and the associated mechanisms of mutual understanding, trust, and commitment, the authors examine how leaders' prior exchange experiences...
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Innovating Through Acquisition And Internal Development: A Quarter-Century Of Boundary Evolution At Johnson & Johnson
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper discusses how firms innovate within and across firm boundaries by reconfiguring their resources and business units over time. Focusing on acquisitions and internal development as key...
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The Power Of Voice: Managerial Affective States And Future Firm Performance
December 9, 2009, 12:00am PST
They authors measure managerial affective states during earnings conference calls by analyzing conference call audio files using vocal emotion analysis software. They hypothesize and find that...
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Household Risk Management
August 10, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Households risk management, that is, households' insurance against adverse shocks to income, assets, and financing needs, is limited and often completely absent, in particular for poor households....
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Collateral, Risk Management, And The Distribution Of Debt Capacity
April 7, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Collateral constraints imply that financing and risk management are fundamentally linked. The opportunity cost of engaging in risk management and conserving debt capacity to hedge future financing...
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Improving Supply Chain Performance: Real-Time Demand Information And Flexible Deliveries
July 28, 2009, 12:00am PDT
In some supply chains, materials are ordered periodically according to local information. This paper investigates how to improve the performance of such a supply chain. Specifically, the authors...
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The Hollow Corporation Revisited: Can Governance Mechanisms Substitute For Technical Expertise In Managing Buyer-Supplier Relationships?
October 19, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper considers how a firm's system of exchange skills including internal technical expertise and supplier governance mechanisms influence supplier performance, both independently and...
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Business Incubators And Market-Oriented Socio-Economic Development In Emerging Market Economies
February 4, 2010, 12:00am PST
Business incubators present an increasingly popular approach to attempting to develop private sector businesses in emerging market economies. However, little is known about the nature of incubator...
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Evaluation Of Cycle-Count Policies For Supply Chains With Inventory Inaccuracy And Implications On RFID Investments
November 2, 2009, 12:00am PST
Inventory record inaccuracy deteriorates supply chain performance because it leads to ineffective replenishment decisions. Conducting cycle counts (i.e., periodic inventory auditing) is a common...
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Coordination Mechanisms In Decentralized Serial Inventory Systems With Batch Ordering
February 12, 2009, 12:00am PST
This paper studies a periodic-review, serial supply chain in which materials are ordered and shipped according to R(nQ) policies. Three information scenarios are considered, depending on the level...
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Optimizing Replenishment Intervals For Two-Echelon Distribution Systems With Fixed Order Costs
March 17, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The authors consider a periodic-review inventory system with one warehouse and N non-identical retailers. Each location has a positive lead time and orders according to a base-stock policy in...
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Single-Stage Bounds For Optimal Policies In Serial Inventory Systems With Non-Stationary Demand
March 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper considers a two-stage serial inventory system with a finite planning horizon. The downstream stage, referred to as stage 1, orders from stage 2, which orders from an external supplier...
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Evaluation Of Supply Chains With Inventory Record Inaccuracy And Implications On IT Investments
March 19, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Inventory record inaccuracy deteriorates supply chain performance because it leads to ineffective replenishment decisions. Conducting cycle counts (i.e., periodic inventory auditing) is a common...
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With Or Without U? - The Appropriate Test For A U Shaped Relationship.
September 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Non-linear relationships are common in economic theory, and such relationships are also frequently tested empirically. The author argues that the usual test of non-linear relationships is flawed,...
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Insecure Advantage? Markets For Technology And The Value Of Resources: Evidence From The Information Security Market
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The authors empirically study how the value of resources and capabilities for performance are contingent upon the environment. Using a novel dataset of Information Security startups, they study...
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Construing Consumer Decision Making
January 4, 2008, 12:00am PST
Understanding how consumers represent outcomes and weigh different decision criteria is critical to consumer behavior research. Construal-level theory articulates how psychological distance alters...
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Hierarchical Choice Models And Properties Of Optimal And Competitive Assortments
February 26, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper studies centralized and decentralized assortment planning problems for a product category with heterogenous product types from two brands. The author model consumer choices in such a...
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Demand Estimation And Assortment Optimization Under Substitution: Methodology And Application
December 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
Assortment planning at a retailer entails both selecting the set of products to be carried and setting inventory levels for each product. The authors study an assortment planning model in which...
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The Effect Of Financial Accounting On The Location, Reinvestment, And Repatriation Decisions Of Multinational Companies
October 28, 2008, 12:00am PDT
A Survey was carried for nearly 600 tax executives about company location, reinvestment, and repatriation decisions to gain a better understanding of some of the factors that are important when...
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Real Effects Of Accounting Rules: Evidence From Multinational Firms' Investment Location And Profit Repatriation Decisions
December 21, 2009, 12:00am PST
The paper analyzes survey responses from nearly 600 tax executives to better understand corporate decisions about real investment location and profit repatriation. The evidence indicates that...
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Appendix On Russian Oil And Gas Auctions To Accompany "The Vulnerability Of Auctions To Bidder Collusion"
July 23, 2008, 12:00am PDT
For the past few years the Russian government has held oral ascending-bid auctions for oil and gas leases. The auction rules require that there be at least two bidders at the auction for it to...
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The Vulnerability Of Auctions To Bidder Collusion
August 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Previous work has addressed the relative vulnerability of different auction schemes to collusive bidding. The common wisdom is that ascending-bid and second-price auctions are highly susceptible...
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Slotting Allowances And Endogenous Shelf Space
June 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Slotting allowances are upfront payments that manufacturers make to retailers to obtain shelf space. They are widespread in the grocery industry and are of concern to antitrust policy makers...
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Rent Shifting, Exclusion And Market-Share Contracts
October 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The authors study rent-shifting in a sequential contracting environment in which two sellers negotiate with a common buyer. They find that the ability of the buyer and the first seller to extract...
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Optimal and Heuristic Echelon (r; nQ; T) Policies In Serial Inventory Systems With Fixed Costs
August 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper studies a periodic-review, serial inventory system in which echelon (r; nQ; T) policies are implemented. Under such a policy, each stage reviews its inventory in every T period and...
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Serial Supply Chains With Economies Of Scale: Bounds And Approximations
August 20, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The authors consider two models of stochastic serial inventory systems with economies of scale for which the forms of optimal policies are known. In the first model, each stage has a fixed-order...
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Optimal And Heuristic Echelon (s; T) Policies In Serial Inventory Systems With Fixed Costs
December 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
This paper considers a periodic-review, serial inventory system with echelon (s; T) policies. This paper assumes that a fixed cost is incurred for each inventory review, and provides a method to...
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Responding To Rivals And Compliments: How Market Concentration Shapes Generational Product Innovation Strategy
February 28, 2009, 12:00am PST
This paper examines how competitive market conditions shape the responsiveness with which businesses release Generational Product Innovations (GPIs) following the introduction of GPIs by either...
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How Firms' Capital Budgeting Methods Differ As Knightian Uncertainty And Controversy Vary: Bower And Brealey & Myers Are Both Right, Sometimes
July 15, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Capital budgeting is a contentious subject in both research and managerial practice. Financial economists such as Brealy & Myers advocate using NPV and related quantitative approaches that...
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The Interaction Between Personality, Social Network Position And Involvement In The Innovation Process
October 19, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This dissertation proposal investigates how personality and individuals' social network position affect individuals' involvement into the innovation process. It posits that people would feel...
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Discussion Of? Long-Run Risks And Risk Compensation In Equity Markets?
September 6, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Bansal and his co-authors have produced a series of important and provocative papers that demonstrate how low-frequency risk can provide a justification for observed risk premia. Bansal summarizes...
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The Role Of Component Commonality In Product Assortment Decisions
August 6, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The paper considers a firm that produces multiple variants of a product. Products are assembled using a combination of common and dedicated components. The paper characterizes the optimal...
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Confidence Risk And Asset Prices
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
In the data, asset prices exhibit large negative moves at frequencies of about 18 months. These large moves are puzzling as they do not coincide, nor are they followed by any significant moves in...
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A Quantitative Dynamic Agency Model Of Financing
October 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Recent theoretical research in corporate finance has highlighted the role of incentive problems between firms' investors and insiders in determining corporations' financial structures, dynamics...
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Tolerance Of Ambiguity And Entrepreneurial Innovation
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The paper builds a general equilibrium model of occupation choice, where the risks inherent in a technology embodying a new innovation are only vaguely known (ambiguous), whereas the old...
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Endogenous Events And Long-Run Returns
February 7, 2008, 12:00am PST
The paper analyzes event abnormal returns when returns predict events. In fixed samples the authors show that the expected abnormal return is negative and becomes more negative as the holding...
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Market Structure, Internal Capital Markets, And The Boundaries Of The Firm
August 29, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The paper studies how the creation of an Internal Capital Market (ICM) can invite strategic responses in product markets that, in turn, shape firm boundaries. ICMs provide ex post resource...
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Work Ethic, Employment Contracts, And Firm Value
October 19, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The paper analyzes how the work ethic of managers impacts a firm's employment contracts, riskiness, growth potential, and organizational structure. Flat contracts are optimal for diligent managers...
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On The Lifecycle Dynamics Of Venture-Capital- And Non-Venture-Capital-Financed Firms
June 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The paper uses a new data set that tracks U.S. firms from their birth over two decades, as collected by the U.S. Census Bureau, to examine the life cycle dynamics of VC- and non-VC financed firms,...
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Investor Visibility Events: Cross-Country Evidence
June 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper examines an investor visibility event, a high volume shock, across countries to determine whether the event is pervasive and whether systematic differences across countries and firms...
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Stock Market Declines And Liquidity
December 31, 2007, 12:00am PST
The evidence presented in this paper suggests that asset-side shock affecting the funding available to financial intermediaries contributes to significant time-variation in liquidity. Consistent...
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The Cost Of Debt
September 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
We start with Graham's (2000) debt benefit curves and assume that for financially unconstrained firms, the benefit curve and the cost curve intersect at the chosen level of debt. Using this...
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Overconfidence, Investment Policy, And Manager Welfare
October 17, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Risk-averse managers sometimes choose to stay away from risky projects that would increase firm value. Overconfident managers overestimate their personal ability to reduce risk, and as a result...
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Equilibrium Prices In The Presence Of Delegated Portfolio Management
November 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper analyzes the asset pricing implications of commonly-used portfolio management contracts linking the compensation of fund managers to the excess return of the managed portfolio over a...
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Earnings Announcements Are Full Of Surprises
January 22, 2008, 12:00am PST
The Earnings Announcement Return (EAR) captures the market reaction to unexpected information contained in the company's earnings release. Besides the actual earnings news, this includes...
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Managerial Overconfidence And Corporate Policies
November 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Miscalibration is a standard measure of overconfidence in both psychology and economics. Although it is often used in lab experiments, there is scarcity of evidence about its effects in practice....
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Trade Induced Technical Change? The Impact Of Chinese Imports On Innovation And Information Technology
February 19, 2009, 12:00am PST
There is a popular belief that Chinese imports have devastated US and European manufacturing and contributed to rising inequality. Somewhat paradoxically, the consensus amongst empirical...
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With Or Without U? - The Appropriate Test For A U Shaped Relationship.
September 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Non-linear relationships are common in economic theory, and such relationships are also frequently tested empirically. The author argues that the usual test of non-linear relationships is flawed,...
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Evaluation Of Supply Chains With Inventory Record Inaccuracy And Implications On IT Investments
March 19, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Inventory record inaccuracy deteriorates supply chain performance because it leads to ineffective replenishment decisions. Conducting cycle counts (i.e., periodic inventory auditing) is a common...
Provided by Duke University (Fuqua-Global)
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Single-Stage Bounds For Optimal Policies In Serial Inventory Systems With Non-Stationary Demand
March 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper considers a two-stage serial inventory system with a finite planning horizon. The downstream stage, referred to as stage 1, orders from stage 2, which orders from an external supplier...
Provided by Duke University (Fuqua-Global)
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Optimizing Replenishment Intervals For Two-Echelon Distribution Systems With Fixed Order Costs
March 17, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The authors consider a periodic-review inventory system with one warehouse and N non-identical retailers. Each location has a positive lead time and orders according to a base-stock policy in...
Provided by Duke University (Fuqua-Global)
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Coordination Mechanisms In Decentralized Serial Inventory Systems With Batch Ordering
February 12, 2009, 12:00am PST
This paper studies a periodic-review, serial supply chain in which materials are ordered and shipped according to R(nQ) policies. Three information scenarios are considered, depending on the level...
Provided by Duke University (Fuqua-Global)
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Evaluation Of Cycle-Count Policies For Supply Chains With Inventory Inaccuracy And Implications On RFID Investments
November 2, 2009, 12:00am PST
Inventory record inaccuracy deteriorates supply chain performance because it leads to ineffective replenishment decisions. Conducting cycle counts (i.e., periodic inventory auditing) is a common...
Provided by Duke University (Fuqua-Global)
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Business Incubators And Market-Oriented Socio-Economic Development In Emerging Market Economies
February 4, 2010, 12:00am PST
Business incubators present an increasingly popular approach to attempting to develop private sector businesses in emerging market economies. However, little is known about the nature of incubator...
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