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- Incentives And Award Procedures: Competitive Tendering Vs. Negotiations In Procurement
- Should the buyer of a customized good use competitive bidding or negotiation to select a contractor? To shed light on this question, the publisher offers a framework that first describes the buyer's choice of contracts, and then links this choice to the selection of competitive tendering or negotiations. The analysis...
- White papers 2006-01-01
- Nonparametric Empirical Bayes for the Dirichlet Process Mixture Model
- The Dirichlet process prior allows flexible nonparametric mixture modeling. The number of mixture components is not specified in advance and can grow as new data come in. However, the behavior of the model is sensitive to the choice of the parameters, including an infinite-dimensional distributional parameter G0. Most previous applications...
- White papers 2004-10-04
- Outsourcing And The World Trade Organization
- With the possible exception of the gay marriage debate, there is probably no more hotly argued issue during the U.S. presidential primaries than free trade. For years, protesters had made it very difficult for countries to hold meetings of the Word Trade Organization. Protestors complained that this international organization was...
- White papers 2004-03-16
- A Computer Simulation Model: Construction Analysis For Pavement Rehabilitation Strategies (CA4PRS)
- This paper presents a computer simulation model, CA4PRS Construction Analysis for Pavement Rehabilitation Strategies, that helps estimate the maximum amount distance of highway that can be rehabilitated or reconstructed within various closure timeframes. The software model balances numerous constraints such as scheduling interfaces, pavement materials and design, contractor logistics and...
- White papers 2004-02-01
- Foundations of Hybrid and Embedded Software Systems
- The paper focuses on four areas of research. Hybrid systems theory: The focus here is on scaling up pioneering approaches that integrate physical modeling with computational systems. Model-based design: The main effort here is to develop a set of models with solid mathematical foundations that allow for the systematic integration...
- White papers 2003-02-17
- A Formulation and Solution Algorithm for Fuzzy Dynamic Traffic Assignment Model
- This paper proposes a fuzzy dynamic traffic assignment model taking account of the imprecision and the uncertainties in the route choice process. By modeling the expressions of perceived travel times as fuzzy variables, this model makes possible a more accurate and realistic description of travelers' route choice process than its...
- White papers 2002-12-30
- Transatlantic Trade Conflicts and GATT/WTO Dispute Settlement
- The paper surveys key dispute settlement reforms ushered in by the WTO, and elaborates how these likely influence US-EC disputes. This paper reports new data on all US-EC disputes at the WTO thus far, and offers a simple contrast with comparable GATT disputes. It empirically tests the argument that the...
- White papers 2002-05-28
- Leveraging Specialty-Contractor Knowledge in Design-Build Organizations
- Specialty contractors have knowledge to contribute to the early design of architecture, engineering, and construction AEC products. In current practice, however, they are seldom involved in early design, but evidence suggests that their early involvement is increasing. Lean construction theory advocates such involvement. The practice of involving suppliers in product...
- White papers 2001-10-17
- Music to Whose Ears? The Debate Over Digital Music
- As the music industry enters the twenty-first century, it faces great uncertainty. Confronted by new technologies that make the Internet a gateway for music fans to access and exchange their favorite songs easily and without charge, the traditional recording industry struggles to fight online piracy and maintain the revenue stream...
- White papers 2000-04-06
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- ArcSight Elects Tom Reilly to Board of Directors
- ArcSight , Inc. (NASDAQ: ARST), todayannounced that Tom Reilly, ArcSight's president and chief operatingofficer, has joined the company's board of directors. Mr. Reilly has served as the company's president since August 2007 and aschief operating officer since November 2006. From April 2004 to November2006, he was vice president of business...
- Articles 2008-06-19
- Asia Business Conference 2008 at UC Berkeley's Haas School March 15.(Conference news)
- Byline: Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley BERKELEY, Calif., March 13 AScribe Newswire -- The University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business today released the following media advisory. - - - - ATTENTION: ...
- Articles 2008-03-13
- IFMA names 9 as 2008 Silver Plate awardees
- CHICAGO -- Chef Charlie Trotter was named the top independent restaurateur of the year, and McAlister's Deli Corp. chairman and chief executive Phil Friedman was selected as the top full-service chain operator in the annual Silver Plate competition of the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ...
- Articles 2008-03-03
- The property rights movement and intellectual property: a response to Peter Menell.(PROPERTY)
- The fall issue of Regulation contains a provocative attempt by University of California, Berkeley law professor Peter Menell to discredit what he calls the property rights movement PRM for its supposed "absolutist" stance on intellectual property ("Intellectual Property and the Property Rights Movement"). As part...
- Articles 2007-12-22
- The Portland Farmers Market hires Radosevich
- The Portland Farmers Market has hired MaryJo Radosevich as its executive director. Radosevich will oversee the nonprofit organization's operations and fundraising activity. She has 25 years of experience in nonprofit and for-profit organizations, including six years in public services as a diplomat and special agent for the...
- Articles 2007-11-14
- Metavante Announces Eleventh Member of Its Board of Directors; Files Third-Quarter 10-Q
- MILWAUKEE -- Metavante Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:MV) today announced the election of the eleventh member of its Board of Directors, which completes the board's membership. Metavante has appointed Shantanu Narayen to its Board of Directors. Mr. Narayen, 43, is President and Chief Operating Officer of Adobe, one of the...
- Articles 2007-11-14
- $25 Million Gift to Add Five New Faculty Members to UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business.
- Byline: Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley BERKELEY, Calif., Oct. 10 AScribe Newswire -- At least five new faculty positions will be created at the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business with a $25 million gift from alumnus Gerson Bakar, a...
- Articles 2007-10-10
- Polymer Technology Group expands operations, tripling its R&D and manufacturing capacity
- PTG now one of the largest biomaterials companies in the medical device industry "PTG is an extremely important company in the biomaterials sector of the medical device industry." Gabor A. Somorjai, Ph.D. University of California/Berkeley BERKELEY, Calif. -- Polymer Technology Group (www.polymertech.com), a preeminent...
- Articles 2007-09-04
- PG&E scores solar deal
- Some 1.2 million mirrors capturing the sizzling heat of the Mojave Desert are expected to generate enough power for 400,000 California homes by 2011 thanks to a Pacific Gas & Electric Co. deal announced Wednesday. The San Francisco-based utility agreed to buy 553 megawatts of solar...
- Articles 2007-07-26
- New Research Finds Red Flags to Uncover Accounting Fraud.
- Byline: Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley BERKELEY, Calif., July 5 AScribe Newswire -- Growth companies suffering deteriorating operating performance are most likely to cook their books, according to a comprehensive analysis of Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement releases by Patricia Dechow, an...
- Articles 2007-07-05
- PRTM Management Consultants Form Academic Affiliation with Henry Chesbrough
- Operational Strategy Firm Joins Innovation Thought Leader to Help Deliver Breakthrough Results for Clients MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- PRTM Management Consultants, a global operational strategy consulting firm, has selected Henry Chesbrough, executive director, Center for Open Innovation, University of California at Berkeley, as an academic affiliate. Chesbrough, an...
- Articles 2007-04-12
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