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Industry Restructuring, Mergers, And Efficiency: Evidence From Electric Power
This paper analyses the performance impact of the merger wave which took place in the US electricity industry during the period 1994-2003. It does so by analyzing the impact on operating and total cost in electricity distribution. While there are past studies of efficiency and productivity effects, as well as...
Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Northeastern University, merger, industry, database, performance
White papers 2007-04-01
Networking For Global New Product Innovation
The competitive advantage of companies that successfully develop new products globally lies in their ability to effectively manage knowledge across national boundaries. When it comes to global innovation, it is the dynamic creation, accessing and transfer of knowledge 'explicit and tacit' that makes the difference between success and failure. Yet,...
Tags: Strategy, Northeastern University, product development, knowledge, product development process, innovation, social networking, competitive advantage, network
White papers 2006-06-06
Scientific and Organizational Knowledge
In the field of artificial intelligence and databases, one is often confronted with multiple sources that need to be reconciled into a single, encompassing repository. The merging of different sources is complicated by potential conflicts and inconsistencies between the different repositories. This paper concentrates on merging knowledge repositories representing different...
Tags: Northeastern University, artificial intelligence, knowledge, database
White papers 2005-06-29
Towards a Formal Ontology for Military Coalitions Operations
The goal of this paper is to raise some of the fundamental questions that underpin the development of formal ontologies, especially the ones that are used for systems interoperability. To realize this, the three authors independently collaborated on different aspects of this paper. In this way, questions naturally arose from...
Tags: Northeastern University, ontology, collaboration
White papers 2005-03-28
The Role Of DSS Technology In Knowledge Management
Decision making requires both information and knowledge. Information or its absence is central to decision making situations involving uncertainty and complexity, while knowledge or its absence is associated with problems of ambiguity and equivocality. This paper proposes that computer-based decision support technologies are appropriate to supporting decision making under conditions...
Tags: Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Databases, Northeastern University, decision support system, ambiguity, decision-making, absence, knowledge, decision support, leasing, knowledge management, computer
White papers 2004-06-07
Outsourcing R&D
Globalization of business has forced many firms to locate the best place for performing various activities in terms of cost, availability of skills, and their own capacity limitations. Software Development, Business Process Engineering and Call Center operations are being increasingly outsourced to low cost countries, especially India where there is...
Tags: Research & Development, Northeastern University, R&D, India, globalization, workforce, software development, outsource, outsourcing, business process, IP, software
White papers 2003-06-09
Capabilities For Global New Product Development: The Role Of Networks And Social Capital
This paper shows that an important capability for effective knowledge transfer in global new product development is the ability to construct a network of relations hips that are built over time, that lead to the creation of social capital, and that are strong and extensive enough to inhibit duplication by...
Tags: Product marketing, Strategy, Northeastern University, New Product Development, product development, knowledge, network
White papers 2003-01-21
Is Bigger Better? A Re-examination of the Scale Economies of REITs
This study re-examines economies of scale for the equity real estate investment trust REIT industry, particularly the use of the translog model in empirical tests. Three cost functional forms are tested using data from 120 equity REITs in 1997: translog, simple quadratic and quadratic semi-log. The commonly utilized translog model...
Tags: Real estate, Investment, Northeastern University, REIT, equity, industry
White papers 2001-03-13

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Olympic Hopeful or Recreational Player: Liberty Mutual Responsible Sports Program Helps Parents and Coaches Enhance a Child's Sports Experience
Award Nominations and Grant Applications Celebrating Coaches and Organizations Fostering Positive Youth Sports Environments Now Open at ResponsibleSports.com BOSTON, June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- As our nation turns its attention to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, many of the more than 35 million U.S. children who play...
Articles 2008-06-16
Met-Pro Corporation's Strobic Air Subsidiary Receives Equipment Order in Excess of $800,000
HARLEYSVILLE, Pa., June 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Raymond J. De Hont, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Met-Pro Corporation , announced today that the Company's Strobic Air subsidiary has received an order in excess of $800,000 from a prestigious university in the Northeastern United States. All of the equipment is...
Articles 2008-06-10
CEL-SCI Presents Favorable Data for Leaps Vaccine Technology at Prestigious Immunology Conference
Findings Suggest New Way to Stimulate the Immune System to Fight Viral Diseases VIENNA, Va., June 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CEL-SCI Corporation and researchers at Northeastern Ohio Universities Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy jointly announced favorable new developments in the LEAPSTM heteroconjugate vaccine technology developed by CEL-SCI...
Articles 2008-06-09
Human Mobility Study Meets Ethics Approval
Privacy of users protected by 'anonymized' data survey BOSTON -- Northeastern University Professor Albert-Laszlo Barabasi and his team have done groundbreaking research into the nature of human mobility. The University is proud of that research, which was not merely accepted by the peer-reviewed journal Nature but won pride...
Articles 2008-06-06
Cell users don't roam too far
WASHINGTON AP -- Researchers secretly tracked the locations of 100,000 people outside the United States through their cell phone use and concluded that most people rarely stray more than a few miles from home. The first-of-its-kind study by Northeastern University raises privacy and ethical questions for its...
Articles 2008-06-05
Met-Pro Corporation's Strobic Air Subsidiary Receives Equipment Order in Excess of $500,000
HARLEYSVILLE, Pa., June 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Raymond J. De Hont, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Met-Pro Corporation , announced today that the Company's Strobic Air subsidiary, in Harleysville, Pennsylvania, has received an order to supply laboratory fume hood exhaust systems with custom plenums, to a premier university in...
Articles 2008-06-05
Tracking cell phone use could help curb epidemics: study
PARIS AFP — Scientists searching for patterns in seemingly random human movements have found that people, in the aggregate, go about their daily lives with mathematical regularity, according to a study published Thursday. Tracking the movements of 100,000 people over six months through cell phone use, the researchers...
Articles 2008-06-04
Ben Franklin to Invest $700,000 in Early-Stage Companies
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. -- The Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP/NEP) board approved investments of $700,000 with four early stage technology companies and two initiatives in support of the region's business infrastructure. BFTP/NEP is a state-funded economic development organization that links early-stage technology companies and established manufacturers with...
Articles 2008-06-03
Chemistry; the science in context, 2d ed
Chemistry; the science in context, 2d ed. Ed. by Thomas R. Gilbert. W.W. Norton 2009 1185 pages $143.75 Hardcover QD33 In this revised introductory text the authors concern themselves with inducing in readers an...
Articles 2008-06-01
Introduction to probability with R
Introduction to probability with R. Baclawski, Kenneth. Chapman & Hall/CRC 2008 363 pages $89.95 Hardcover Chapman & Hall/CRC texts in statistical science series; 75 QA273 In this calculus-based text, Baclawski Northeastern University...
Articles 2008-06-01
University of Wyoming
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] NELL RUSSELL has been named associate vice president for diversity at the University of Wyoming. Previously, she served as director of employment practices at the university. Russell received a bachelor's from Northeastern University and a master's from the University of Akron...
Articles 2008-05-29
Simulations Plus and Northeastern University to Collaborate on Solubility Measurements
Company to Fund Landmark Study for Measuring Solubilities in Biorelevant Fluids LANCASTER, Calif. -- Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLP), a leading provider of simulation and modeling software for pharmaceutical discovery and development, announced that it has signed an agreement with Northeastern University to fund a research project that...
Articles 2008-05-28
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