[HTML][HTML] Management science in the era of smart consumer products: challenges and research perspectives

H Dawid, R Decker, T Hermann, H Jahnke… - … European Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Smart products not only provide novel functionalities, but also may establish new business
models, markets, or distribution channels, strengthen relationships with consumers, and/or …

[HTML][HTML] The Warburg effect as an adaptation of cancer cells to rapid fluctuations in energy demand

T Epstein, RA Gatenby, JS Brown - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
To maintain optimal fitness, a cell must balance the risk of inadequate energy reserve for
response to a potentially fatal perturbation against the long-term cost of maintaining high …

[HTML][HTML] Capacity choice in (strategic) real options models: A survey

NFD Huberts, KJM Huisman, PM Kort… - Dynamic Games and …, 2015 - Springer
The theory of real options determines the optimal time to invest in a project of given size. As
a main result, it is found that in a more uncertain environment, it is optimal for a firm to delay …

Subsidies for green technology adoption under uncertain demand and incomplete information

S Zheng, C Jiang, X Fu, YE Ge, J Shu - Omega, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to encourage manufacturers to replace traditional high-emission equipment with
new ones powered by green technology, alternative regulations, notably equipment subsidy …

Agency problems in public-private partnerships investment projects

F Silaghi, S Sarkar - European Journal of Operational Research, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper examines concession contracts between a private firm and a government in the
presence of moral hazard within a real-options framework. The design of optimal contracts to …

Capacity investment decisions of two competing ports under uncertainty: A strategic real options approach

M Balliauw, PM Kort, A Zhang - Transportation research part B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ports worldwide operate in an uncertain environment and compete with nearby ports to
attract cargo. The extent of competition is influenced by the geographical location and …

Green electricity investments: Environmental target and the optimal subsidy

S Bigerna, X Wen, V Hagspiel, PM Kort - European Journal of Operational …, 2019 - Elsevier
We investigate the optimal investment decision in renewables under market demand
uncertainty, in the context of the Italian strategy for renewable deployment under the EU …

Competing with copycats when customers are strategic

H Pun, GD DeYong - Manufacturing & Service Operations …, 2017 - pubsonline.informs.org
In this paper, we use a two-period game theoretical model to examine the decisions of a
manufacturer and a copycat firm who are competing for strategic customers. The …

Strategic investment under uncertainty: A synthesis

B Chevalier-Roignant, CM Flath… - European Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Investment is a central theme in economics, finance, and operational research. Traditionally,
the focus of analysis has been either on assessing the value of flexibility (investment under …

Using online channel to defer the launch of discount retailing store

J Chen, H Pun, W Li - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
We examine how a manufacturer can use the strategy of opening an online channel to
manipulate the retailer's decision on opening a discount store to sell a supplier's off-price …