Topic-Aware Social Influence Propagation Models
... deal of attention by the data mining research community in the last decade [1], but quite surprisingly, the characteristics of the item being the subject of the viral marketing campaign has been left out of the picture. Kempe et al. [2] formalize the influence maximization problem for a generic item: ...
... deal of attention by the data mining research community in the last decade [1], but quite surprisingly, the characteristics of the item being the subject of the viral marketing campaign has been left out of the picture. Kempe et al. [2] formalize the influence maximization problem for a generic item: ...
high value fibers
... rapidly. Therefore, there have been few barriers to entry for increased capacity other than investment cost. Another factor that affects the selling price of a fiber is differentiation. In this case, the fibers made from the same polymer are modified to give a different set of properties or the poly ...
... rapidly. Therefore, there have been few barriers to entry for increased capacity other than investment cost. Another factor that affects the selling price of a fiber is differentiation. In this case, the fibers made from the same polymer are modified to give a different set of properties or the poly ...
E-Customization - Semantic Scholar
... different variants of content to different users at different points in time) represents one of the key features that differentiate the Web from more traditional media. In the online world, content sites such as C-net and Yahoo can leverage a loyal customer base to increase readership and therefore ...
... different variants of content to different users at different points in time) represents one of the key features that differentiate the Web from more traditional media. In the online world, content sites such as C-net and Yahoo can leverage a loyal customer base to increase readership and therefore ...
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... utility parameter equality across segments (Swait and Louviere 1993). These scale factors are only identifiable under conditions where the segment specific utility parameters are constrained to be equal (e.g. Adamowicz et al. 1997). However, this assumption of parameter equality across segments is c ...
... utility parameter equality across segments (Swait and Louviere 1993). These scale factors are only identifiable under conditions where the segment specific utility parameters are constrained to be equal (e.g. Adamowicz et al. 1997). However, this assumption of parameter equality across segments is c ...
What is Economics? 1 Chapter 13 monopolistic competition and
... d) Both players would be better off if each had denied the crime, but because they can’t communicate about their decisions, there is no way to strike a deal that enables them to cooperate and get the best joint outcome. D. An application of the prisoners’ dilemma can help us understand the behavior ...
... d) Both players would be better off if each had denied the crime, but because they can’t communicate about their decisions, there is no way to strike a deal that enables them to cooperate and get the best joint outcome. D. An application of the prisoners’ dilemma can help us understand the behavior ...
Pricing Concepts
... The seller designates a location as a basing point and charges all buyers the freight costs from that point. ...
... The seller designates a location as a basing point and charges all buyers the freight costs from that point. ...
IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF)
... economic environment cannot be specifically traced. However, there are a number of evidencesto suggest that the act has been more emphasized in the recent time than before 2. The occurrence of panicking have in the last one decade occurred more than twenty five times in the petroleum industry alone. ...
... economic environment cannot be specifically traced. However, there are a number of evidencesto suggest that the act has been more emphasized in the recent time than before 2. The occurrence of panicking have in the last one decade occurred more than twenty five times in the petroleum industry alone. ...
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... Given the typical reaction of consumers and that the quantity of eggs recalled was a small share of the total egg production, the August 2010 recall should have caused an immediate decrease in the consumption of eggs and a decrease in the price. This is not what happened. In the days after the annou ...
... Given the typical reaction of consumers and that the quantity of eggs recalled was a small share of the total egg production, the August 2010 recall should have caused an immediate decrease in the consumption of eggs and a decrease in the price. This is not what happened. In the days after the annou ...
The Consumer Ombudsman`s Guidelines on Price Marketing
... In the assessment of whether information are omitted, consideration shall be given to factors including space or time limits in the medium used, and any measures taken by the trader to make the information available to consumers by other means, see § 8, Paragraph One, Point Two. No matter what, the ...
... In the assessment of whether information are omitted, consideration shall be given to factors including space or time limits in the medium used, and any measures taken by the trader to make the information available to consumers by other means, see § 8, Paragraph One, Point Two. No matter what, the ...
Revenue and Cost Management for Remanufactured
... This paper presents a new stylized model of how a firm makes remanufacturing decisions, one that more accurately describes the revenue and cost components of remanufacturing, and is supported by the study of consumer behavior with respect to the choice of new versus remanufactured products. The appr ...
... This paper presents a new stylized model of how a firm makes remanufacturing decisions, one that more accurately describes the revenue and cost components of remanufacturing, and is supported by the study of consumer behavior with respect to the choice of new versus remanufactured products. The appr ...
Take Your Pick: Kate Moss or the Girl Next Door? — The
... There is evidence to suggest that the more similar to the individual the model is, the more the individual will self-reference (i.e., process information in an advertisement) by relating it to some aspect of one-self (Kwai-Choi, Fernandez, and Martin, 2002). Prior literature also suggested that when ...
... There is evidence to suggest that the more similar to the individual the model is, the more the individual will self-reference (i.e., process information in an advertisement) by relating it to some aspect of one-self (Kwai-Choi, Fernandez, and Martin, 2002). Prior literature also suggested that when ...
Do Consumers Benefit from Supply Chain Intermediaries?
... commodity markets in 2007-2008 brought their role back into focus. Although market power among traders has been the dominant explanation for price increases in food markets among politicians and people in general, there is little rigorous evidence on the industrial organization of food markets in de ...
... commodity markets in 2007-2008 brought their role back into focus. Although market power among traders has been the dominant explanation for price increases in food markets among politicians and people in general, there is little rigorous evidence on the industrial organization of food markets in de ...
Theory of Change - The New Americans Campaign
... federal, state & local level; identify and diminish policy barriers; naturalization included in Comprehensive ...
... federal, state & local level; identify and diminish policy barriers; naturalization included in Comprehensive ...
Maximizing the Spread of Influence through a Social Network
... question was considered in a probabilistic model of interaction; heuristics were given for choosing customers with a large overall effect on the network, and methods were also developed to infer the influence data necessary for posing these types of problems. In this paper, we consider the issue of ...
... question was considered in a probabilistic model of interaction; heuristics were given for choosing customers with a large overall effect on the network, and methods were also developed to infer the influence data necessary for posing these types of problems. In this paper, we consider the issue of ...
Non-Choice Evaluations Predict Behavioral Responses to Changes
... reduced-form methods. As an example, consider the canonical problem of estimating a demand curve based on price-quantity observations (assuming price variation is exogenous or an instrumental variable is available). In effect, one can predict demand at as-yet-unobserved prices through curve fitting ...
... reduced-form methods. As an example, consider the canonical problem of estimating a demand curve based on price-quantity observations (assuming price variation is exogenous or an instrumental variable is available). In effect, one can predict demand at as-yet-unobserved prices through curve fitting ...
Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly
... ♦ The large firm acts like a monopoly and sets its profit-maximizing price. The small firms take this price as given and act like perfect competitors. Oligopoly Games Game theory is a tool for studying strategic behavior. Games have rules, strategies, payoffs, and an outcome: ♦ Rules specify permi ...
... ♦ The large firm acts like a monopoly and sets its profit-maximizing price. The small firms take this price as given and act like perfect competitors. Oligopoly Games Game theory is a tool for studying strategic behavior. Games have rules, strategies, payoffs, and an outcome: ♦ Rules specify permi ...
2009 ACR Special Session Proposal Pre
... Winer, and Ferraro (2009) explore consumer welfare — how might consumers safeguard themselves from “too much” unplanned buying? Acting in accordance with the widespread belief that unplanned buying is pervasive and environmentally-driven (see Paco Underhill quote above) managers allocate significant ...
... Winer, and Ferraro (2009) explore consumer welfare — how might consumers safeguard themselves from “too much” unplanned buying? Acting in accordance with the widespread belief that unplanned buying is pervasive and environmentally-driven (see Paco Underhill quote above) managers allocate significant ...
Working Papers in Economics and Social Sciences
... Some analysts of the music industry have associated these two factors with the recent turmoil in sales of pre-recorded music, citing high turnover of titles due to competition for shelf spaces of other entertainment products such as DVDs, discount prices, availability of only most popular titles on ...
... Some analysts of the music industry have associated these two factors with the recent turmoil in sales of pre-recorded music, citing high turnover of titles due to competition for shelf spaces of other entertainment products such as DVDs, discount prices, availability of only most popular titles on ...
hosted application provider case study
... that the application provider needed a worldwide data centre footprint to host their solutions closer to their end users and top-notch management to optimise service delivery. However, rather than make the significant investment in infrastructure and engineering talent that would have been necessary ...
... that the application provider needed a worldwide data centre footprint to host their solutions closer to their end users and top-notch management to optimise service delivery. However, rather than make the significant investment in infrastructure and engineering talent that would have been necessary ...
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... equation least squares estimates are likely to predict with efficiency if not low bias, when all variables except (say) price are known and can be used to predict price. The case for making price dependent receives more support for study of aggregate than of dis aggregate demand for food. For indivi ...
... equation least squares estimates are likely to predict with efficiency if not low bias, when all variables except (say) price are known and can be used to predict price. The case for making price dependent receives more support for study of aggregate than of dis aggregate demand for food. For indivi ...
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... regulates the marketing system for rice as a part of an integrated policy to meet consumption, foreign trade, financial and industrial objectives. From 1944 through 1954 one-third of the rice production of the country was marketed through government institutions. marketed privately in free markets. ...
... regulates the marketing system for rice as a part of an integrated policy to meet consumption, foreign trade, financial and industrial objectives. From 1944 through 1954 one-third of the rice production of the country was marketed through government institutions. marketed privately in free markets. ...
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... Secretary of Agriculture will permit producers to repay a marketing assistance loan at a rate that is the lesser of the loan rate for the commodity, plus interest, or a rate that the Secretary determines will minimize forfeitures, accumulation of stock, storage cost, and allow peanuts to be markete ...
... Secretary of Agriculture will permit producers to repay a marketing assistance loan at a rate that is the lesser of the loan rate for the commodity, plus interest, or a rate that the Secretary determines will minimize forfeitures, accumulation of stock, storage cost, and allow peanuts to be markete ...
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... received relatively little attention. Sanders and Manfredo (2003) examined one-quarter ahead WASDE interval forecasts of livestock prices from 1982 to 2002. They find that actual market prices fall in the forecasted ranges a relatively small proportion of the time, about 48 % of the time for broile ...
... received relatively little attention. Sanders and Manfredo (2003) examined one-quarter ahead WASDE interval forecasts of livestock prices from 1982 to 2002. They find that actual market prices fall in the forecasted ranges a relatively small proportion of the time, about 48 % of the time for broile ...
Case N Series launch release FINAL
... operator productivity. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide superior visibility. New rearquarter windows provide easy communication to the back of the machine and improve cross-ventilation comfort. ...
... operator productivity. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide superior visibility. New rearquarter windows provide easy communication to the back of the machine and improve cross-ventilation comfort. ...