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IOR
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Competition in Service Industries
We analyze a general market for an industry of competing service facilities. Firms differentiate themselves by their price levels and the waiting time their customers experience,...
Gad Allon, Awi Federgruen
IADIS
2003
13 years 9 months ago
A Conceptual Model for Electronic Commerce in the Semiconductor Industry
A conceptual business model using the electronic media for world commerce in the semiconductor industry is presented. The proposed model has a great potential to meet online custo...
Samar K. Saha
SIGMETRICS
1997
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
Group-Guaranteed Channel Capacity in Multimedia Storage Servers
One of the open questions in the design of multimedia storage servers is in what order to serve incoming requests. Given the capability provided by the disk layout and scheduling ...
Athanassios Tsiolis, Mary K. Vernon
IOR
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Service Competition with General Queueing Facilities
In many service industries, companies compete with each other on the basis of the waiting time their customers experience, along with the price they charge for their service. A fi...
Gad Allon, Awi Federgruen
WSC
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Simulation-based verification of lean improvement for emergency room process
One of the key challenges to health care access in Canadian hospitals is growing overcrowding of the Emergency Departments (EDs), leading to the medical personnel overload, and th...
Nancy Khurma, Gheorghe M. Bacioiu, Zbigniew J. Pas...