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  • Behavioral Social Choice: Probabilistic Models, Statistical Inference, and Applications 
    Marley Anthony; Regenwetter Michel; Grofman A; Tsetlin I (Cambridge University Press, 2006)
    Behavioral Social Choice looks at the probabilistic foundations of collective decision-making rules. The authors challenge much of the existing theoretical wisdom about social choice processes, and seek to restore faith ...
  • Behind the changing pattern of industrial disputes 
    Perry Leonard (International Employment Relations Association, 2005)
    What is behind the unprecedented decline in industrial disputes in Australia, as well as elsewhere? It is the argument of this paper that in addition to economic drivers, such as declining inflation and declining trade ...
  • Behind the veil: exploring the recreation needs of Muslim women 
    Toohey, K.; Taylor, T. L (Wilfred Laurier University Press, 2002)
    The recreation needs of minority groups are often subjugated or marginalized when facilities and/or programs are designed to cater for exigencies of the general population. This situation is further exacerbated when these ...
  • Beijing 2008 Olympic Games - An environmental Review 
    UNEP Division of Communications and Public Information (UNEP Division of Communications and Public Information, 2008)
  • A benchmark approach to filtering in finance 
    Platen Eckhard; Runggaldier Wolfgang (Springer, 2004)
    The paper proposes the use of the growth optimal portfolio for pricing end hedging in incomplete markets when there are unobserved factors that have to be filtered. The proposed filtering framework is applicable also in ...
  • A Benchmark Approach to Portfolio Optimization under Partial Information 
    Platen Eckhard; Runggaldier Wolfgang (Sports Medicine Australia, 2007)
    This paper proposes a filtering methodology for portfolio optimization when some factors of the underlying model are only partially observed. The level of information is given by the observed quantities that are here ...
  • A Benchmark Approach to Quantitative Finance 
    Platen Eckhard; Heath David (Springer, 2006)
    The benchmark approach provides a general framework for financial market modeling, which extends beyond the standard risk-neutral pricing theory. It permits a unified treatment of portfolio optimisation, derivative pricing, ...
  • A benchmark framework for risk management 
    Platen Eckhard (World Scientific, 2004)
    The paper describes a general framework for contingent claim valuation for finance, insurance and general risk management. It considers security prices and portfolios with finite expected returns, where the growth optimal ...
  • Benchmarking benchmarks: Measuring characteristic selectivity using equity portfolio holdings data 
    Fong Kingsley; Gallagher David; Lee Adrian (Wiley, 2008)
    This research was funded through an Australian Research Council Linkage Grant (LP0561160) involving Vanguard Investments Australia and Securities Industry Research Centre of Asia-Pacific. We are grateful for the helpful ...
  • Benchmarking caravan and tourist park operations 
    Crilley Gary; Bell Barry; Hayllar Bruce; Archer David (College of Tourism and Hotel Management, 2006)
    There are an estimated 1,825 caravan and tourist parks spread throughout Australia. Collectively they are the second largest provider of short term accommodation (19.7%) after motels (37.6%) (Australian Bureau of Statistics, ...
  • Benchmarking Innovation Portfolio Management Practices: Methods and Outcomes 
    Hunt Robert; Killen Catherine; Kleinschmidt Elko (Research Centre for Technological Innovation, Tsinghua University, 2006)
    Effective management of the innovation project portfolio is increasingly important to organizational survival. Large sums are invested in innovation projects, however a significant proportion of these do not result in ...
  • Benefit assessment for cost-benefit analysis studies in health care using discrete choice experiments: Estimating welfare in a health care setting 
    Louviere Jordan; Fiebig Denzil (Oxford University Press, 2010)
    The purpose of this chapter is to introduce the idea of using stated preference discrete choke experiments (SPDCEs) for valuation and welfare estimation, We begin by discussing SPDCEs and the random utility theory-based ...
  • Benefits and Risks of Social Capital - A Resource-Based Approach 
    Huang Kai; Wang Karen (The International Association of Organizational Innovation, 2008)
    This paper reviews concepts of social capital, resource-based view and resource dependence theory with the view of focusing on their most basic meaning as a basis for determining the benefits and risks of social capital. ...
  • Bent Flyvbjerg: Power and project management an appreciation 
    Clegg Stewart (Emerald, 2008)
    Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to provide a critique of Bent Flyybjerg's work that has high relevance to the project management (PM) literature. Design/methodology/approach: The paper takes the form of a narrative ...
  • BEST EN case studies: Innovation for sustainable tourism 
    Carlsen J; Edwards Deborah (Palgrave Macmillan, 2008)
    These three case studies explore the key drivers, processes, barriers and networks associated with innovation for sustainable tourism. The case studies were presented by representatives of the three very distinct organisations, ...
  • Best value approaches to infrastructure management: for the good of the community or shareholders? 
    Callender Guy; Johnston Judith (Global Business and Technology Association, 2002)
    A Best Value approach to procurement decision-making was adopted in varying ways by businesses and governments in a number of countries during the 1990s. While its precise definition is elusive, the emergence of a Best ...
  • The best-worst method for the study of preferences: Theory and Application 
    Marley Anthony (Psychology Press, 2010)
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  • Best-Worst Scaling Approach to Predict Customer Choice for 3PL Services 
    Coltman Tim; Devinney Timothy; Keating Byron (Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals, 2011)
    This study describes a simple, theoretically based methodology to analyze the nature of customer demand for third-party logistics provider service components. The method overcomes limitations in prior studies and enables ...
  • Between cultures: values, training and identity in a manufacturing firm 
    Scheeres Hermine; Rhodes Carl (Emerald Group Publishing, 2007)
    Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to critically scrutinize the use of training interventions as a means of implementing corporate culture change and to assess the implications of such programs for employee ...
  • Beyond addiction: Hierarchy and other ways of getting strategy done 
    Pina E Cunha Miguel; Rego Armenio; Clegg Stewart (Elsevier, 2011)
    Hierarchy is habitually presented as the right organizational infrastructure through which to deploy and achieve strategy. We analyze the strategy process, specifically the strategy/execution debate, from the perspective ...