We revisit the simplicial approximation scheme of [43, 44, 45] with a new randomized approach for selecting the grid points of the Bellman function’s piecewise linear approximation in a stochastic dynamic programming model for multireservoir optimization. Unlike the previous approach that...

There is a continuing debate in the Corporate Social Responsibility literature as to whether and how firms' social performance (SP) affects their financial performance (FP). Theoretical arguments as well as empirical measurements point to somewhat contradictory results. Most of the empirical...