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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Implementing digital technologies is touted as the next big step for the firms aiming to improve sustainability in their supply chains. These technologies are often credited with the potential to improve transparency and achieve sustainability.
Amna Farrukh, Aqeel Ahmed, Sadaat Yawar
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Optimal dispatching of clean energy heating considering customer satisfaction
The Journal of EngineeringThe consumption of coal in winter heating period in northern China is large, and the combustion generates greenhouse gases that pollute the environment. At the same time, wind abandonment is widespread in northern China, causing waste of energy. In order
Cheng Haifeng +6 more
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Sistemasi: Jurnal Sistem InformasiThe advancement of technology and the internet has transformed consumer behavior, particularly in online shopping through e-commerce. Shopee, as a leading e-commerce platform in Indonesia, accounted for 51% of total e-commerce visits from February to ...
Doni Tri Nugroho +4 more
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A one-dimensional diffusion model for overloaded queues with customer abandonment
, 2013 We use an Ornstein--Uhlenbeck (OU) process to approximate the queue length process in a $GI/GI/n+M$ queue. This one-dimensional diffusion model is able to produce accurate performance estimates in two overloaded regimes: In the first regime, the number of servers is large and the mean patience time is comparable to or longer than the mean service time;
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many firms set ambitious sustainability goals but these are frequently “displaced” by proxy goals that are easier to track and measure. However, the specific types of goal conflicts that follow from this displacement are poorly understood. We conducted a case study of circular innovation initiatives at a global MedTech company and identified ...
Wiebke Reim +2 more
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Insights into customer engagement in a mobile app context: review and research agenda
Cogent Business & ManagementIn the context of mobile applications (apps), switching costs and efforts are low for customers, which hinders the ability of an app to sustain engagement with customers.
Shruti Sharma, Adya Sharma
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Waste management remains a critical grand challenge in African countries. While entrepreneurship has been a viable strategy for addressing this challenge, it is fraught with constraints. This study investigates the strategies orchestrated by entrepreneurs to navigate adversity in Waste management and ensure the social and economic viability of
Tahiru Azaaviele Liedong +3 more
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Estimation of the reference values of coefficients of confidence in innovative project success [PDF]
Marketing i Menedžment Innovacij, 2015 The aim of the article. Probability of successful innovative decision-making on the early stages of new product development (NPD) process can be increased by abandonment from further development of the decisions deliberately doomed to failure.
L.K. Hlinenko
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Unreliable service system with strategic customers: effect of abandonments and repair time
Annals of Operations ResearchAbstractIn this study, we analyze the reneging behavior of strategic customers in a Markovian queueing system with a single server which is subject to breakdowns. In the event of a breakdown, the server is replaced with a secondary backup unit which serves at a diminished service speed.
Kanavetas, O., Logothetis, D.
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Approximate expected delay costs for call and contact centre models under light traffic regimes [PDF]
, 2008 This paper studies the form of certain expected delay costs as a function of the arrival rate for customers who pass through a service facility that allows for reneging and retrials.
Bhulai, S., Brooms, Anthony C.
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