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remanufacturing. Our model constructs are based on detailed interviews with top managers from two leading competitors in the medium …
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sustainability. An important class of such "reverse" goods flows has to do with remanufacturing (reman), which refers to activities … associated with product life-cycle demand and core supply), 2) difficulty with capacity planning for remanufacturing (while … remanufacturing activities. These difficulties are mostly attributable to limited visibility and higher levels of uncertainty in …
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While aggregate earnings should affect aggregate stock returns, standard portfolio theory predicts that the cross-sectional dispersion in firm-level earnings would not affect aggregate stock returns. Nonetheless, this paper demonstrates a surprisingly robust relation between cross-sectional...
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This paper studies the effects of capacity utilization on accounting profit margins and stock returns. Since accounting profit margins represent the average profit per unit and not the economists' concept of unit contribution margin, the marginal/variable profit per unit, a firm with idle...
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efficiency to ensure their survival. This paper examines the cost efficiency and its relationship with profitability of life … return on equity. Inefficiency has substantial effect on the profitability of life insurance companies. The mean inefficiency …
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This paper re-examines the evidence on how the listing of options impacts on underlying stock’s volatility by taking into consideration the possible presence of a learning effect, along with the impact of the very endogenous nature of the options listing decision itself. Our analyses are...
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Esse artigo avalia a viabilidade econômica da terminação de bovinos em confinamento para o ano de 2008. Dezessete cenários são simulados considerando-se diferentes ganhos de peso vivo diário para 220 animais, machos castrados, ½ Zebu  ½ Holandês, com peso inicial médio de 354 kg,...
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This study examines the financial structure and profitability of various categories of Greek hotels for the 2005 … profitability of hotels were explored. Results revealed significant differences in the means of most financial ratios of the four …
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for the lodging industry in terms of profitability and intangible value. Based upon prior research, the resource scarcity … whetherfranchising can influence lodging firms' financial performance, this study investigates the profitability and intangible values of … show that franchised lodging firms have higher profitability and intangible value than non-franchised firms, and …
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and performances. On the other hand, profitability and value of firm are important indicators of companies’ financial …’s profitability and value. Based upon this presumption, this study empirically examines whether the customer satisfaction index (CSI … firm’s profitability. This result indicates that marketing strategy for customer satisfaction affects a firm’s short …
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