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Corporate responsibility as a strategic goal : open source healthcare appliances in developing countries

Ambler, Tony (contributor); Duvic, Robert Conrad (contributor) - 2010

$10 dollars a day. There is an alarming need to deliver quality healthcare services and products to developing countries …. The healthcare industry for developing countries is estimated to be $202 million and growing exponentially. However … how open source methodologies can be utilized to improve healthcare in developing countries while increasing shareholder …

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Gendered perceptions of experiential value in using web-based retail channels

Andrews, L.; Kiel, G.; Drennan, J.; Boyle, M. V.; … - 2007

Purpose – This paper compares the experiential consumption values that motivate consumer choice to purchase online for both male and female purchasers and non-purchasers. Design/methodology/approach – Using the theory of consumption value the study examines gendered perceptions of the...

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Incentive Compatibility and Efficiency in the Contractual Insurer-Provider Relationship - Economic Theory and Practical Implications: The Case of North Carolina

Schmid, Andreas - 2007

eignet. Ein Exkurs zum amerikanischen Gesundheitswesen vermittelt dem Leser den n?tigen Hintergrund. Eine kritische …

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Development and Gender Inequality ; Development and Gender Inequality

Lamanna, Francesca - 2013

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Markenführung in der Ernährungswirtschaft ; Brand Management in the Food Sector

Staack, Torsten - 2013

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Analysis of Make(Repair)-to-stock Queues with State-dependent Arrival Rates

Liang, William Kun - 2011

In this thesis, we study the repair shop scheduling problem(repair-to-stock) and the production/inventory system pricing and production scheduling problem(make-to-stock). For both types of problems, we compare the performance of different scheduling policies. For the make-to-stock type problem,...

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Optimal Pricing for a Service Facility with Congestion Penalties

Maoui, Idriss - 2006

We consider the optimal pricing problem in a service facility in order to maximize its long-run average profit per unit time. We model the facility as a queueing process that may havefinite or infinite capacity. Customers are admitted into the system if it is not full and if they are willing to...

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Decision Making with Uncertainty: Applications to Queueing Theory and Market Research.

Potoff, Matthew L. - 2009

In the first section, a firm with two servers must decide how to dynamically route arriving customers and allocate servers to two separate queues. The servers may work together or separately, and we provide insights into how the firm should optimally route customers and assign servers to queues....

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Optimierung der Personaleinsatzplanung in Call Centern - Theoretische Systematisierung und empirische ?berpr?fung

Huber, Kathrin - 2006

Der Call Center-Markt hat Ende der 90er Jahre und Anfang des neuen Jahrtausends einen rasanten Aufschwung mit zum Teil sehr hohen Ums?tzen erfahren, was zur Folge hatte, dass immer mehr Auskunftsdienstleister auf dem Markt kamen. Als Konsequenz daraus resultiert nun eine versch?rfte...

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A systems development lifecycle approach to Patient Journey Modeling projects

Curry, Joanne; McGregor, Carolyn; Tracy, Sally; Kuhn, … - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2007

Patient Journey Modeling, a relatively recent innovation in healthcare quality improvement, models the patient … concept of following a consistent project management framework to boost quality outcomes can be applied equally to healthcare … modeling projects. It goes on to suggest that such a framework can be used to compliment the dominant healthcare improvement …

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