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Publikováno v:
Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering. 30:1-16
Discretionary services typically refer to professional work and complex service work by physicians, software developers, web designers, lawyers, or financial analysts, where there are no standard working processes and customer perceived quality of se
Publikováno v:
European Journal of Operational Research. 287:989-1002
A recently emerging concept, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), is being adopted by the government in more and more countries and regions. It shifts the burden of proper disposal of end-of-life consumer products from (local) governments to the p
Publikováno v:
Manufacturing & Service Operations Management. 22:513-527
Problem definition: We study the following puzzle: why do firms sometimes nurture long wait lines, rather than raising prices (to eliminate these lines)? Academic/practical relevance: In economic theory, prices are studied as a signal of quality, in
Publikováno v:
Management Science. 65:3605-3623
Customers looking for service providers often face search frictions and have to trade off quality and availability. To understand customers’ search behavior when they are confronted with a large collection of vertically differentiated, congested se
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
We consider an entrepreneur funding his project from investors through a revenue-sharing crowdfunding campaign. The early investor (insider) has a social tie with the entrepreneur and is informed about the future revenue of the entrepreneur’s proje
Publikováno v:
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
We examine how operational changes in customer flows in retail stores affect the rate of COVID-19 transmission. We combine a model of customer movement with two models of disease transmission: direct exposure when two customers are in close proximity
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
We study a multi-class queuing system with a single server and customer abandonment. We fully characterize the structure of the server's optimal scheduling policy that minimizes the long-run average customer abandonment cost. We show that the optimal
Autor:
Laurens G. Debo, Mirko Kremer
Publikováno v:
Management Science. 62:3023-3038
We study the impact of wait time on consumers’ purchasing behavior when product quality is unknown to some consumers (the “uninformed consumers”) but known to others (the “informed consumers”). In a capacitated environment, wait times act a
Publikováno v:
Management Science. 62:410-435
In this paper, we study the impact of consumer-generated quality information (e.g., consumer reviews) on a firm’s dynamic pricing strategy in the presence of strategic consumers. Such information is useful, not only to the consumers that have not y
Autor:
Luyi Yang, Laurens G. Debo
Publikováno v:
Management Science.
The referral priority program --- an emerging business practice adopted by a growing number of technology companies that manage a waitlist of customers --- enables existing customers on the waitlist to gain priority access if they successfully refer