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Competitive balance in complex professional sports leagues [PDF]
, 2008 Competitive balance is seen as crucial to the viability of professional sports leagues, and it has been a central concern of sports economists, industry practitioners and fans. But the concept is complex and ill-defined. The theoretical approach in this
Kringstad, Morten
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On competitive analysis for polling systems [PDF]
Naval Research Logistics (NRL), 2020 AbstractPolling systems have been widely studied, however most of these studies focus on polling systems with renewal processes for arrivals and random variables for service times. There is a need driven by practical applications to study polling systems with arbitrary arrivals (not restricted to timeâvarying or in batches) and revealed service time ...
Jin Xu, Natarajan Gautam
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SIAM Journal on Computing, 2000 Summary: The competitive analysis of online algorithms has been criticized as being too crude and unrealistic. We propose refinements of competitive analysis in two directions: The first restricts the power of the adversary by allowing only certain input distributions, while the other allows for comparisons between information regimes for online ...
Koutsoupias, E, Papadimitriou, C
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Competitive Priorities and Competitive Advantage in Jordanian Manufacturing [PDF]
, 2013 The purpose of this research was to explore and predict the relationship between the competitive priorities (quality, cost, flexibility and delivery) and the competitive advantage of firms in the Jordanian Industrial Sector.
Al Khattab, Adel A. +2 more
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IEEE Access, 2019 Currently, Storage-as-a-Service (StaaS) clouds offer multiple data storage and access pricing options which usually consist of hot and cold tiers. The cold tier storage option offers a lower storage price while the hot tier storage option offers a lower ...
Mingyu Liu, Li Pan, Shijun Liu
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Online Facility Location in Evolving Metrics
Algorithms, 2021 The Dynamic Facility Location problem is a generalization of the classic Facility Location problem, in which the distance metric between clients and facilities changes over time.
Dimitris Fotakis +2 more
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Competitive strategies and barriers to achieving competitive advantage : a study of two Saudi Arabian industries. [PDF]
, 1996 This study focuses on how organisations achieve and sustain competitive advantage and the possible barriers to this advantage. It first deals with a theoretical framework by examining related literature on developing a better understanding of ...
Al-Awadh, Mohammed A M
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Business Analysis on Sustainable Competitive Advantages [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 With the rapid economic growth and globalization, sustainability begins to play a more and more important role in the strategic management of a company. This paper explains what the sustainability competitive advantages are, and what factors are related ...
Wang Zeyu
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Confirmatory factor analysis of the Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2 [PDF]
, 1999 bstract]: The present study evaluated the factor structure of the Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2 (CSAI-2: Martens, Vealey, Burton, Bump, and Smith, 1990) using confirmatory factor analysis.
Sewell, David F. +4 more
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Engineering ProceedingsThis paper explores how Smart Urban Governance, Smart Knowledge Management (Smart KM), and participatory digital tools can reshape cultural heritage rehabilitation in Morocco. Using a qualitative, multi-method approach including comparative case studies,
Douae El Hadraoui, Naila Amrous
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