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Challenging Tendering-Phase Factors in Public Construction Projects—A Delphi Study in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Public construction projects in Saudi Arabia are fraught with several challenges threatening open and fair competition, which consequently negatively influence the decision of contractors to participate in bidding.
Nawaf Alahmadi, Mohammed Alghaseb
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Developing a Risk Management Process for General Contractors in the Bidding Stage for Design–Build Projects in Vietnam

open access: yesBuildings, 2021
Design–build (DB) projects have become increasingly popular for construction projects in developing countries due to the cost and scheduling advantages and their design optimization ability.
Duy-Hoang Pham   +4 more
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A Few Notes on Art Auctions

open access: yesFoundations of Management, 2023
The art market, following the example of financial markets, is divided into a primary market, where works are traded directly from artists, and a secondary market that is mainly the auction market.
Drabik Ewa
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A qualitative exploration of the bidding processes used in business rescue

open access: yesJournal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2022
Orientation: In business rescue, when pursuing the sale of the business to a third party, the business rescue practitioner (BRP) may use different bidding processes to interact with and select buyers.
Shaneen Conradie, Christiaan Lamprecht
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Profitability improvement of a reservoir power station based on virtual reservoir bidding

open access: yesWater Policy, 2021
Compared with a run-of-river power station, a reservoir power station (RPS), with the capacity of a seasonal regulation function and more, has the unique and irreplaceable attributes of its role in the power grid and society at large.
Yanmei Zhu   +4 more
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Designing bidding strategies in sequential auctions for risk averse agents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Designing efficient bidding strategies for sequential auctions represents an important, open problem area in agent-mediated electronic markets. In existing literature, a variety of bidding strategies have been proposed and have been shown to perform with
Poutré, J.A. (Han) La   +4 more
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Market Design and Trading Strategies for Community Energy Markets with Storage and Renewable Supply

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
Community Energy Markets (CEMs) enable trading opportunities between participants in a community to achieve savings and profits. However, the market design and the behaviour of participants are key factors that determine the success of such markets.
Abdullah M. Alabdullatif   +2 more
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A credible and adjustable load resource trading system based on blockchain networks

open access: yesFrontiers in Physics, 2023
In recent years, the residents’ demands for power supply is increasing. The load resource trading system responds to the demands through intelligent scheduling, which can effectively relieve the severe power load pressure.
Wenqian Jiang   +10 more
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Balanced approach for tendering practice at the pre-contract stage: the UK practitioner’s perspective

open access: yesJournal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2022
Tender documents often lack clarity and are incomplete, making it difficult for contractors to appropriately price projects. A general view is that the quality of tender documents has declined, which has affected the bidding strategies of contractors ...
Seoung-Wook Whang   +3 more
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Bid Costs and Endogenous Bid Caps [PDF]

open access: yesThe RAND Journal of Economics, 2002
We study contests where several privately informed agents bid for a price. All bidders bear a cost of bidding that is an increasing function of their bids, and, moreover, bids may be capped. We show that, regardless of the number of bidders, if agents have linear or concave cost functions then setting a bid cap is not profitable for a designer who ...
Gavious, Arieh   +2 more
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