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Applying Perceptrons to Speculation in Computer Architecture
Black, Michael David - 2007
Speculation plays an ever-increasing role in optimizing the execution of programs in computer architecture. Speculative decision-makers are typically required to have high speed and small size, thus limiting their complexity and capability. Because of these restrictions, predictors often...
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Ecodesign practices of electronic
Wiggett, Beaven Samuel James - 2011
Firms are increasingly being pressured into considering the natural environmentin their day to day business activities, with consideration for the environmentbeing recognised as a competitive issue. Firms are therefore adoptingecodesign practices in order to design products with lower...
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A Numerical Approach to Profile Investor Preferences from Option Prices
Marzetti, Marco - 2007
This paper introduces a behavioural model and an algorithm that allow define classes of investors and draw the size each of them from financial data. The nonparametric pricing kernel estimated from stocks and options quotes allows to derive an estimate of the market utility. At the micro level...
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A critique of the MIDP as a post-apartheid policy instrument / R. Viljoen.
Viljoen, Riana - 2009
The motor industry is one of the leading industries in the South African economy. The MIDP, an import/export complementary arrangement, was introduced to help reintegrate the motor industry into the global economy. The aim was to improve the international competitiveness of companies in the...
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Three Essays on Structural Credit Risk Modelling
Zahariev, Radoslav - 2010
default risk premiums from a theoretical structural perspective, focusing on the effects which the capital structure dynamics …
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Online Auction Markets
Yao, Song - 2009
Central to the explosive growth of the Internet has been the desire of dispersed buyers and sellers to interact readily and in a manner hitherto impossible. Underpinning these interactions, auction pricing mechanisms have enabled Internet transactions in novel ways. Despite this massive...
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Essays on the application of multitasking in marketing channels.
Banerjee, Ranjan - 2010
University of Minnesota Ph.D. dissertation. June 2010. Major: Business Administration. Advisors: George John and Om Narasimhan. 1 computer file (PDF); ix, 160, appendices p. 142-160.
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A conceptual decision-making framework for the delivery of innovative change in organisations
Weippert, Achim - 2010
’ that comprises measurable elements (dynamics) that may assist in more accurately determining an organisation’s level of … six such dynamics, those of Change, Innovation, Implementation, Culture, Leadership, and Training and Education, which … them to rate the relevancy of the six hypothesised dynamics. In early September 2008, round-one responses were returned …
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Unemployment Insurance Eligibility and the Dynamics of the Labor Market
Zhang, Min - 2009
This thesis examines a number of issues regarding the Mortensen-Pissarides search and matching model’s empirical performance. Chapter 1 documents the volatility puzzle with the Canadian data. The combined data from both Canada and the United States present an additional difficulty. Even if the...
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