Competition is rivalry, economic struggle, competition between sellers and producers for the right to obtain maximum profit buyers when buying goods great profit. The paper reveals that fulfills most important function in a market economy - it forces take into account interests of consumer, therefore society as whole. In course competition, selects from variety products only those consumers nee...

The paper considers a bidirectional power flow model of the electric vehicles (EVs) in a charging station. The EVs can inject energies by discharging via a Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) service which can enhance the profits of the charging station. However, frequent charging and discharging degrade battery life. A proper compensation needs to be paid to the users to participate in the V2G service. We p...

Industry in Ukraine is among the world’s most energy intensive. Energy was plentiful and cheap in Soviet times and little effort was made to conserve it. Rising energy prices have had a major impact on profits and production, which also creates a tremendous market potential for energy efficient products and services. Yet Ukrainian industry has not implemented significant energy efficiency measu...

The neoclassical theory of investment implies that expected stock returns are tied with the expected marginal benefit of investment divided by the marginal cost of investment. Winners have higher expected growth and expected marginal productivity (two major components of the marginal benefit of investment), and earn higher expected stock returns than losers. The investment model succeeds in cap...

The relationship between the quality of finishing works, costs, market value, and profit, is presented and explained for residential buildings. The results show that the higher quality of finishing works increases profit for investors. As the maximum market price is limited, there is a limit when the investment in finishing work is no longer cost-effective as, after increase in costs, the marke...

This paper develops a multi-attribute competition model for procurement of short life cycle products. In such an environment, the buyer installs dedicated production capacity at the suppliers before demand is realized. Final production orders are decided after demand materializes. Of course, the buyer is reluctant to bear all the capacity and inventory risk, and thus signs flexible contracts wi...

For the third quarter, Adobe achieved record revenue of $260.9 million, compared to $222.9 million reported for the third quarter of fiscal 1998 and $245.9 million reported in the second quarter of fiscal 1999. This represents a 20.6% increase in year over year revenue growth when taking into consideration revenue from businesses divested in fiscal 1998. Operating profit for the third quarter w...

one of important conditions of capital, is the condition to guarantee profit. with due attention of illegality of the free- interest and forbidding of the usury under the islamic and iranian law, it is necessary that; the legal status of this condition and it’s legal sanction to be considered it seems that, the condition to guarantee profit is a condition about the performance of act by witch t...

I n health care liability claims, and in most personal injury claims for that matter, medical expenses related to the care and treatment of the injury alleged by the claimant often constitute a significant portion of the damages that might be recovered at trial. For this reason, it is important to understand exactly what medical expenses are recoverable. In Texas, recoverable medical expenses w...