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Managerial discretion and efficiency of internal capital markets
(Elsevier, 2021-10)I use the staggered adoption of state-level antitakeover laws to provide causal evidence that managerial agency problems reduce the allocative efficiency of conglomerate firms. I find that increases in control slack following ... -
Managing brand experience and reputation in the hotel business
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-05-18)As “the business of brands”, with more than 300 brands worldwide, the hotel industry has been focused on brand experience since the development and expansion of international brands over the last few decades. New brands ... -
Managing clinic variability with same-day scheduling, intervention for no-shows, and seasonal capacity adjustments
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-01-02)This study investigates demand and capacity strategies for managing clinic variability. These include (i) same-day scheduling to control random walk-ins, (ii) no-show intervention, where the clinic calls advance-booked ... -
Managing disease containment measures during a pandemic
(Wiley, 2023-05)Throughout the current COVID-19 pandemic, governments have implemented a variety of containment measures, ranging from hoping for herd immunity (which is essentially no containment) to mandating complete lockdown. On the ... -
Managing expectations with emotional accountability: making City Hospitals accountable during the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020-10)Purpose: This paper explores the role of the COVID-19 pandemic in the financial and parliamentary accountability mechanisms of public-private partnership (PPP) “City Hospitals” in Turkey. Diverse and changing accountability ... -
Managing platelet supply through improved routing of blood collection vehicles
(Elsevier, 2018-10)In this paper, we study the routing of blood collection vehicles for improving the platelet supply in the blood supply chain. In order to extract platelets, donated blood has to be processed at a central processing facility ... -
Managing the versions of a software product under variable and endogenous demand
(Informs, 03.01.2011)Software product versioning (i.e., upgrading the product after its initial release) is a widely adopted practice followed by leading software providers such as Microsoft, Oracle, and IBM. Unlike conventional durable goods, ... -
Manufacturing and mechanical behavior of lightweight composites by accumulative roll bonding
(2021-08-18)Severe plastic deformation (SPD) methods have received significant attention in fabricating a combination of similar and dissimilar metal composites. Accumulative roll bonding (ARB) is one of the SPD techniques employed ... -
Manufacturing and mechanical behavior of titanium-steel composite by accumulative roll bonding
(Trans Tech Publications Ltd, 2021)Metal matrix composites have attracted interest for use in several engineering applications and this study focuses on the fabrication titanium and interstitial free steel composite and its mechanical performance. Accumulative ... -
Manus manum lavat: media clients and servers cooperating with common media client/server data
(ACM, 2021-07-24)The newly rectified CTA standard - Common Media Client Data (CMCD) - allows content providers to get insights into the performance of their large-scale streaming operations. Its sister standard - Common Media Server Data ... -
Mapping the scientific research of the life cycle assessment in the construction industry: A scientometric analysis
(Elsevier, 2021-10-15)The interest toward the life cycle assessment studies in the construction industry has been increasing in the last decades. However, there is no existing study that focuses on mapping the scientific research of the LCAs ... -
Market-neutral trading with fuzzy inference, a new method for the pairs trading strategy
(Kaunas University of Technology, 2019)Pricing of financial instruments and stock market predictions is a specific and relatively narrow field, which has been mainly explored by mathematicians, economists and financial engineers. Prediction to make profits in ... -
Marketing an IPO issuer in early stages of the IPO process
(Springer Science+Business Media, 2015-01)Successful marketing of an IPO issuer depends on the issuer’s attractiveness to early stage stakeholders such as underwriters and institutional investors. However, there is limited research on how these stakeholders evaluate ... -
Marketing mix and brand sales in global markets: examining the contingent role of country-market characteristics
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2015-06)Marketing products globally is challenging due to the diverse nature of markets. We use market heterogeneity, unbranded competition, resource and infrastructure availability, and sociopolitical governance as country-market ... -
Marketing's profit impact: quantifying online and off-line funnel progression
(Informs, 2011)Inofec, a small- to medium-sized enterprise in the business-to-business sector, desired a more analytic approach to allocate marketing resources across communication activities and channels. We developed a conceptual ... -
Markov-based performance analysis of medium access in visible light communications
(IEEE, 2015)Visible light communication (VLC) uses the illumination infrastructure to provide high speed wireless connectivity. VLC has recently emerged as a promising alternative/complementary technology to conventional radio-frequency ... -
Markov-Nash equilibria in mean-field games with discounted cost
(Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Publications, 2018)In this paper, we consider discrete-time dynamic games of the mean-field type with a finite number $N$ of agents subject to an infinite-horizon discounted-cost optimality criterion. The state space of each agent is a Polish ... -
A Markovian approach for time series prediction for quality control
(Elsevier, 2019)In this work we aim to predict quality levels of incoming batches of a selected product type to a white goods manufacturer from a third party supplier. We apply a Markov Model that captures the quality level of the incoming ... -
Marriage and mother-in-law/father-in-law relationships: Perceived social support, emotional closeness and marital satisfaction
The study aimed to examine the relationship between perceived support from both mothers-in-law and fathers-in-law and the marital satisfaction of individuals through the indirect effect of emotional closeness with each ... -
Marrying WebRTC and DASH for Interactive Streaming
(ACM, 2022-03-17)WebRTC is a set of W3C and IETF standards that allows the delivery of real-time content to users, with an end-to-end latency of under half a second. Support for WebRTC is built into all modern browsers across desktop and ...
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