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Menu Auctions In Procurement Of Differentiated Products
This paper studies procurement auctions in which firms bid on both price and qualitative attributes. The standard way of taking qualitative attributes into account is to use score auctions. Menu auctions, which also take qualitative attributes into account and do not have the same difficulty of design as score auctions,...
Tags: Procurement, Auction, University Of Rochester, Menu Auction, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations
White papers 2005-12-01

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Titanic's last first class menu sells at auction for 88,500 dollars
NEW YORK AFP ? A menu from the final first class dinner aboard the Titanic before the famed ocean liner hit an iceberg and sank in the north Atlantic on the night of April 14 1912 has sold for 88,500 dollars, Guernsey's auction house said. The final menu, one...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, auction
Research articles 2004-06-11
Titanic menu sells for 51,000 pounds at auction
LONDON AFP ? A menu from the first meal served aboard the Titanic sold at auction in Britain for 51,000 pounds (75,000 euros, 90,000 dollars) -- the highest price ever for a piece of memorabilia from the ill-fated cruise liner. The menu was among four collections of memorabilia which...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, auction
Research articles 2004-04-02
Harvest Auction to benefit Collins hospitality mgmt. school
PASADENA, CALIF. -- Foodservice operators and suppliers will meet at the sixth annual Harvest Auction on the grounds of the Tournament of Roses House here on Oct. 2 in a benefit for the Collins School of Hospitality Management at California State Polytechnic Institute. This year's Harvest Auction honorees will...
Tags: Robert Mondavi Corp.
Research articles 1999-08-30
Acquisitions could be on menu: with parent's debt trimmed, Time Warner cable sees opportunities.(Finance)(Cablevision Systems Corp)
About two years ago, Time Warner Inc. was edged out in the biggest cable auction in history --it lost AT&T Broadband's 11 million subscribers in a heated bidding war with Comcast Corp. Now the No. 2 U.S. MSO is again expressing its...
Tags: acquisition, cable, Cablevision Systems Corp., Comcast Corp., finance, Time Warner Cable Inc., Time Warner Inc.
Research articles 2004-02-23
Auction at Michelle's drawing lots of interest, IRS says
Next week's auction of sweet treats and equipment from Michelle Chocolatiers & Ice Cream is drawing plenty of interest, the Internal Revenue Service says. "There have been a lot of calls," said Ernest Sell, a property appraisal and liquidation specialist with the IRS. "We have people calling...
Tags: auction, chocolate, Internal Revenue Service, SALES
Research articles 2007-06-16
What's on the chefs' menu.(FoodPlus)
Fall marks the height of the chefs benefit season. Here's a sampling of upcoming fund-raising events that feature local chefs and restaurants. "A Taste for Life," the Fifth Annual West Suburban Chef's Auction benefiting the March of Dimes, will be held from 5:30...
Tags: March of Dimes
Research articles 2000-10-25
Rare Manchester United autographs sell for 22,600 dollars
LONDON AFP — A menu card believed to be the last item signed by Manchester United's "Busby Babes" before the 1958 Munich air disaster was sold at auction for 12,000 pounds (17,800 euros, 22,600 dollars). The card, autographed by 14 members of the famous young squad managed by Matt Busby,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, London
Research articles 2006-10-04
Selling the Titanic
NEW YORK AFP ? An auction in New York of Titanic memorabilia, including the purported lifejacket of one victim, will offer a glimpse beyond the Hollywood myth to the real tragedy that claimed 1,500 lives. A folding deck chair, a first-class dinner menu and a letter written on Titanic...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, auction, tragedy
Research articles 2004-06-08
Your turn to criticise
Mart Caf Orkney Auction Mart, Hatson, Kirkwall, Orkney Having admired the boisterous, bellowing hunks of bull-flesh in the sale ring we are now upstairs, standing in line at the caf servery. The pungency of the auction was left outside the doors and we are...
Tags: TGI Friday's Inc.
Research articles 2006-05-14
Business World
AOL space available: $25,000 NEW YORK NYT -- For the Web surfer who has everything, the new Neiman Marcus Christmas catalog offers an exclusive spot on the menu of America Online. The price tag: just $25,000. Actually, that is the minimum bid in the auction for...
Tags: Alexandria, Associated Press, CAREER, Ellis, Hollywood, Richard, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
Research articles 1998-10-05
RA Sushi raises $100k for St. Jude's Hospital.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. -- RA Sushi's third national fundraiser that included 13 of the company's restaurants raised more than $100,000 with its weekiong program called "Nicky's Week," benefiting the international St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. The fundraiser included special menu items and a silent auction.
Tags: RA Sushi Corp., St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Research articles 2007-06-25
Scripps Snaps Up Travel Channel In $1B Deal
After a months-long auction process that included some of the biggest names in cable programming, Scripps Networks Interactive has emerged as the winner for the Travel Channel, agreeing to pay about $1 billion for a 65% interest in the network. Travel Channel parent Cox Communications first put the network on...
Tags: cable, Network, News Corp., Graphics, E.W. Scripps Co., Cox Communications Inc., Parks Associates
News items 2009-11-06
Stocks Eye Retailers as Jobless Ranks Swell
By Edward KrudyNEW YORK (Reuters) - As unemployment in the United States edges above 10 percent, anxious investors will look to earnings reports from major retailers for signs of life in the beaten-up consumer.Comments from Wal-Mart Stores Inc WMT, the world's largest retailer, as well as from a host of...
Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Recovery, Federal Reserve Board, Stock, Retail Company, Auction, Consumer Sentiment, J.C. Penney Co. Inc., Kohl's Corp., US, xxMacys Inc.xx
News items 2009-11-06
Stocks Eye Retailers as Jobless Ranks Grow
By Edward KrudyNEW YORK (Reuters) - As unemployment in the United States edges above 10 percent, anxious investors will look to earnings reports from major retailers for signs of life in the beaten-up consumer.Comments from Wal-Mart Stores Inc WMT, the world's largest retailer, as well as from a host of...
Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Recovery, Federal Reserve Board, Stock, Retail Company, Auction, Consumer Sentiment, J.C. Penney Co. Inc., Kohl's Corp., US, xxMacys Inc.xx
News items 2009-11-08
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