More Profits from Charge Business

The business man and the laboratory: standards guarantee profits.

Supplier Capacity and Intermediary Profits: Can Less Be More?

Elodie Adida Operations and Supply Chain Management, School of Business Administration, University of California at Riverside, 225 Anderson Hall, 900 University Ave., Riverside CA 92521, USA, [email protected] Nitin Bakshi Management Science and Operations, London Business School, Regent’s Park, London NW1 4SA, UK, [email protected] Victor DeMiguel Management Science and Operations, Londo...

Optimizing profits from hydroelectricity production

This paper presents a deterministic and a stochastic mathematical model for maximizing the profits obtained by selling electricity produced through a cascade of dams and reservoirs in a spot market. The first model is based on deterministic electricity prices while the other integrates stochasticity through the management of a tree of potential price scenarios. Numerical results based on histor...

Better business, more money.

When it comes to investing in a practice management (PM) system, practice managers want to see gains in efficiency and fatter bottom lines. Even if they choose a PM system that’s coupled with an electronic medical record (EMR), their primary goal is to boost their practices’ efficiency through more accurate and speedier billing, resulting in faster reimbursements from payers. To achieve these g...

A few more business patterns

1 Abstract Author expands on earlier patterns of business strategy to investigate how patterns may cover the whole business domain. Having shown earlier how patterns may be used to characterise corporate strategy the author is now seeking to drill down into implementation, from large-scale patterns down to smaller ones.