multi-plant firmsThis paper explores role of multi-product plants and product switching in the Japanese manufacturing sector. While a substantial body of work has explored the importance of the extensive margins of plant entry and exit in employment and output flows, only recently has research ...
The product-switching behavior we observe is consistent with an extended model of industry dynamics emphasizing firm heterogeneity and self-selection into individual product markets. Our findings suggest that product switching contributes towards a reallocation of economic activity within firms towards more ...
Multi-Product Firms, Product Switching and Exports in a Developing Country: Evidence from China This research studies a far less explored issue: export product switching activities within-firms and their impact on exports from a large developing country, China. First, we find that multi-product exp...
This ensures minimal thread switching by the OS. Each worker thread has its own local task queue of work to be done. Each worker usually just pushes new tasks onto its own queue and pops work whenever a task is done. When its local queue is empty, a worker looks for work itself and ...
Whenever customers switch over to a new product feature offered by the chain, one or more of the supply chain stages has to switchover the customisation facilities and this causes a switching cost input to the chain. One way of reducing switching costs faced by supply chains is to optimise ...
We examine the profitability and welfare implications of price discrimination in a multi-dimensional model. First, when firms price discriminate on one and the same dimension, uniform price lies in between discriminatory prices and price discrimination raises profits relative to uniform pricing. This is...
Linkages between big data analytics, circular economy, sustainable supply chain flexibility, and sustainable performance in manufacturing firms. Int J Prod Res. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207543.2021.1906971 Foroozesh N, Tavakkoli-Moghaddam R, Meysam Mousavi S (2018) Sustainable-supplier selection for...
Our issue has not been resolved, and every time I schedule for someone at QB to call us back to discuss we never get a call-back. We are past the point of "easy fixes", something else is up. To further our frustrations the last two reps we spoke to knew less about your product ...
Mitigating triple-marginalization in a multi-tier product tracking system: blockchain application and real-data validation 2024, International Journal of Production Research Does the Introduction of Bops Always Benefit Firms and Consumer Surplus? 2023, SSRNYimeng Li is a senior lecture in School of Man...
Many firms face the challenging task of staffing concurrent projects such that the skill requirements of each project can be satisfied by the respective team of workers. We consider a staffing problem where each worker can be assigned to several projects at a time. A high total number of assign...