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A Knapsack Secretary Problem with Applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
We consider situations in which a decision-maker with a fixed budget faces a sequence of options, each with a cost and a value, and must select a subset of them online so as to maximize the total value. Such situations arise in many contexts, e.g., hiring workers, scheduling jobs, and bidding in sponsored search auctions.
M. Babaioff   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Emission Reduction Targets Between Strategy and Executive Compensation: Evidence on Symbolic and Substantive Adoption From German Listed Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms increasingly commit to climate targets yet doubts remain about whether such pledges translate into substantive corporate governance or remain symbolic. The study examines how emission reduction targets (ERTs) in sustainability strategies are reflected in compensation among German listed firms.
Victoria Fohrer, Anna‐Sofia Grabowski
wiley   +1 more source

Andropov and Karelia

open access: yesУправленческое консультирование, 2018
The main events of the eminent statesman Juriy Andropov’s ruling in Karelian-Finnish SSR (1940-1951) are discussed in this article. The decisions of J.Andropov and other Karelian-Finnish leaders (mainly G.Kuprijanov - the first secretary of CK CP KF SSR ...
Alexander Vasilyevich Labudin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eco‐Innovation Among Environmental Small and Medium Enterprises: A Complexity Theory View on a Regional Paradox

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental entrepreneurship and eco‐innovation, although cornerstones in the transition to a sustainable world, form a research nexus that remains largely understudied. We draw on the theory of complexity and the notion of cultural, temporal, and relational complexities to explain the process of eco‐innovation among environmental small ...
Georgios Outsios, Stefan Chichevaliev
wiley   +1 more source

Critical Success Factors and Stakeholder Influence for Environmental, Social and Governance Assessment and Reporting

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) assessment criteria have drawn substantial attention by investors in recent years. ESG factors have been considered by investors to create greater wealth and better investment decisions and opportunities. However, there are ambiguities about ESG assessment and reporting with issues of transparency and
Caleb Boadi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Binary Secretary Bird Optimization Algorithm for the Set Covering Problem

open access: yesMathematics
The Set Coverage Problem (SCP) is an important combinatorial optimization problem known to be NP-complete. The use of metaheuristics to solve the SCP includes different algorithms.
Broderick Crawford   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inovasi Desain Kemasan (Packaging) sebagai Faktor Peningkatan Daya Saing Produk UMKM di Desa Ciwarua, Kabupaten Bandung Barat

open access: yesDinamisia, 2022
The purpose of this Community Service (PkM) program is to solve the problems faced by MSMEs for home-based industrial food products in Ciwaruga Village, Parongpong District, West Bandung Regency through assistance in the process of developing product ...
Moh Farid Najib   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Submodular Secretary Problem Goes Linear [PDF]

open access: yes2015 IEEE 56th Annual Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science, 2015
During the last decade, the matroid secretary problem (MSP) became one of the most prominent classes of online selection problems. Partially linked to its numerous applications in mechanism design, substantial interest arose also in the study of nonlinear versions of MSP, with a focus on the submodular matroid secretary problem (SMSP).
Moran Feldman, Rico Zenklusen
openaire   +5 more sources

Sustainability and Value Transitions: The Strategic Role of Cross‐Sectoral Interconnectedness and Transition Brokers

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate economics is undergoing rapid transformation, reconfiguring the foundations of sustainability transitions. This study develops a systems‐based perspective that foregrounds the strategic role of cross‐sectoral interconnectedness and transition brokers in shaping these transitions.
Ionna Trofimova‐Elliot
wiley   +1 more source

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