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An approach to minimize inventory risk due to weather using buyback contract with weather rebate
Abstract This paper addresses the inventory risk owing to weather fluctuations faced by retail companies and designs a new class of contract incorporating financial risk hedging. The designed contract not only coordinates the supply chain as the buyback contract does but also improves the supply chain profit by considering the inventory risk due to ...
Piyal Sarkar +2 more
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Abstract This work aims at minimizing the energy purchase costs related to the operation of a green hydrogen production plant connected both to an intermittent, uncertain renewable energy source and to the power grid. We focus on scenarios where, for economic or environmental reasons, the plant must primarily meet hydrogen demand using electricity from
Victor Spitzer +5 more
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Unveiling Synergy Gains in Divestitures Using Options Market Information1
ABSTRACT We use stock and options information to decompose and provide a practical measure of the market's beliefs about the different sources of value creation from divestitures. We find that divestitures generate economically significant synergy gains that exceed $1 billion for both acquirers and sellers.
Vinay Patel +2 more
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Bankruptcy Experience and Corporate Hedging
ABSTRACT We examine whether managers’ prior exposure to corporate bankruptcy shapes corporate risk‐management policies. Using detailed executive employment histories and hand‐collected derivative disclosures for a large sample of US public firms, we find that firms led by bankruptcy‐experienced (BE) CEOs are more likely to use cash‐flow hedges and ...
Taoran Guo, Abe de Jong, Lubna Rahman
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Overriding Bioprocess Perturbations With a Cell-Machine Interface for Reliable Microbial Stress-Response Control. [PDF]
Delvenne M +6 more
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Abstract In the San Francisco Estuary, non‐native Wakasagi Hypomesus nipponensis hybridize with endemic and endangered Delta Smelt H. transpacificus, and all wild‐caught hybrids have a maternal Wakasagi parent. However, the mechanisms that facilitate or impede hybridization and explain sex‐biased hybrid asymmetry between these two species remain ...
Yi‐Jiun Jean Tsai +5 more
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Abstract Intragastric gavage is widely used in studies of digestive physiology to deliver standardised meals, yet it remains unclear whether it elicits postprandial metabolic and acid–base responses comparable to voluntary feeding. Here, we tested whether the method of meal delivery affects the magnitude and timing of the postprandial rise in metabolic
Junlin Chen +2 more
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The reversal in the cryptocurrency market before and during the Covid-19 pandemic: Does investor attention matter? [PDF]
Pham H, Tran TND, Nguyen NTT, Duong KD.
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Economic policy uncertainty and international corporate leasing
Abstract We examine the effect of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on the corporate lease decision using an international sample of 19 countries. The use of operating leases increases when EPU is heightened. The documented leasing increase is more pronounced for financially constrained firms, firms facing greater operating volatility, or those that ...
Goutham Abotula +2 more
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