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Practices, provision and protest: Power outages in rural Norwegian households
, 2020 Electricity plays a vital role in everyday life. However, electricity-dependent practices are often taken for granted, and the complex underlying infrastructure tends to be invisible – until power supply is disrupted.
Wethal, Ulrikke Bryn
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Bayesian Optimization and Hierarchical Forecasting of Non-Weather-Related Electric Power Outages
, 2022 Power outage prediction is important for planning electric power system response, restoration, and maintenance efforts. It is important for utility managers to understand the impact of outages on the local distribution infrastructure in order to develop ...
Olukunle O. Owolabi, Deborah A. Sunter
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Make or Buy Decisions and Data Sharing
The Journal of Industrial Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Firms can share data to discover potential synergies between their data sets and algorithms, eventually leading to more efficient mergers and acquisitions (M&A) decisions. However, data sharing also modifies the competitive balance when firms do not merge, and a company may be reluctant to share data with potential rivals.
Antoine Dubus, Patrick Legros
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A data-driven approach to quantify disparities in power outages
, 2023 This research proposes a data-driven approach to identify possible disparities in a utility’s outage management practices. The approach has been illustrated for an Investor-Owned Utility located in the Midwest region in the U.S.
Makarand Hastak +1 more
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Power outages and productivity in manufacturing sector [PDF]
, 2016 This paper examines the possible effects that the power outages might have on the manufacturing sector in ten emerging countries including Turkey. The firm level data used here is retracted from the Enterprises Survey of World Bank and covers the period ...
Değirmenci, Mehmet Melih
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Journal of Phycology, EarlyView.Abstract Global warming and extreme weather events have been linked to a rise in cyanobacterial blooms, which threaten water quality and ecosystem services. However, during an extreme hot and dry summer, Microcystis was outcompeted by a dinoflagellate, Naiadinium polonicum, in a drinking water lake in southern Sweden.
Sandra Rabow +3 more
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Advancing Preparedness for Life Support Users During Power Outages [PDF]
For the average person, power outages are inconvenient. For the growing number of people who depend on life support devices and other electric-powered medical equipment in their homes, even short-term outages can become a matter of life and death ...
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Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Leveraging over 40 million residential electricity billing records from more than one million meters in Ethiopia, we test whether consumers respond to marginal prices at kink points under an increasing block tariff (IBT). We exploit a unique institutional setting in which two distinct billing systems (manual postpaid and automated prepaid ...
Tensay Hadush Meles, Gunnar Köhlin
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Radical Innovation Validation: Delivering Value in Radical Innovation Development
R&D Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Radical innovation (RI) offers significant benefits, but the challenges encountered during its implementation can be formidable. Recent literature suggests the use of practices such as prototyping, experimentation, piloting, and demonstration to address these challenges through small‐scale, iterative approaches.
Ruxin Zhang +3 more
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Alevi Spatial Politics: Placemaking and the Negotiation of Visibility Across Diaspora and Homeland
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines Alevi spatial politics by analysing how space is produced, practised and negotiated across diaspora and homeland. Drawing on multi‐sited ethnographic research conducted among British Alevis in London and in Alevi villages in the Afşin–Elbistan region of Turkey, it focuses on cemevis (cem houses) as key sites of religious ...
Hayal Hanoğlu
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