The paper investigated the nexus between Ghana's single spine pay policy and unemployment. An exploratory sequential mixed design method was employed to collect data from 413 business owners and managers, which comprised manufacturing companies, service industries, wholesalers as well as small...

We study merchant energy production modeled as a compound switching and timing option. The resulting Markov decision process is intractable. Least squares Monte Carlo combined with information relaxation and duality is a state-of-the-art reinforcement learning methodology to obtain operating...

This paper explores an algebraic relationship between two types of coefficients for a regression with several predictors and an additive binary group variable. In a general regression, the regression coefficients are allowed to be group-specific, the restricted regression imposes constant...

Part I Methodology -- Chapter 1 Empirical Validation of the 10-Times Rule for SEM -- Chapter 2 Missing Values in RGCCA: Algorithms and Comparisons -- Chapter 3 Comparing Local vs Global Clustering with FIMIX-PLS. Application to Marketing -- Chapter 4 Partial Least Squares Structural Equation...