To Hinder or to Facilitate: Retailers' Strategy of Consumer Information Sharing [0.03%]
阻碍还是促进:零售商的消费者信息共享策略
Buqing Ma,Guang Li,Guangwen Kong
Buqing Ma
Consumer information sharing is considered an effective strategy to attract consumers, yet certain high-end retailers, such as Bergdorf Goodman and Farfetch, tend to hinder consumers from sharing information through online reviews. We study...
Yun Zhou,Zhoupeng Jack Zhang,Ming Hu et al.
Yun Zhou et al.
How will peer pressure among sellers affect their operations in an online marketplace? Motivated by online platforms' marketplace designs that prompt sellers to compare their performances, in this paper, we develop and study a price competi...
Influencing Primary Care Antibiotic Prescription Behavior Using Financial Incentives [0.03%]
利用经济激励影响基层医疗抗生素处方行为
Salar Ghamat,Mojtaba Araghi,Lauren E Cipriano et al.
Salar Ghamat et al.
Antibiotic resistance is an ongoing public health crisis fueled by overuse and misuse of antibiotics. The goal of this article is to examine the impact of action-based incentive payments on reducing inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions in...
Hongqiao Chen,Ming Hu,Jingchen Liu et al.
Hongqiao Chen et al.
We show how prospect theory uncovers critical decision-making insights in the design of sequential experiences by formulating a general framework and applying it to three experience design settings. First, we study the problem of releasing ...
Gender and Serious Drug Recalls: A Textual Sentiment Analysis of Drug Reviews on WebMD [0.03%]
性别与严重药物召回:对WebMD网站上药物评论的情感分析研究
George P Ball,Hessam Bavafa,Christian C Blanco et al.
George P Ball et al.
Consumers taking prescription drugs have limited ability to ascertain drug quality before taking the drug. After drug use, however, consumers frequently report their personal experiences with prescription drugs on one of the world's largest...
Rationing scarce healthcare capacity: A study of the ventilator allocation guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic [0.03%]
新冠肺炎大流行期间关于呼吸机分配指南的研究
David R Anderson,Tolga Aydinliyim,Margrét V Bjarnadóttir et al.
David R Anderson et al.
In the United States, even though national guidelines for allocating scarce healthcare resources are lacking, 26 states have specific ventilator allocation guidelines to be invoked in case of a shortage. While several states developed their...
Managing concurrency in cyclical projects under stochastic task environments: Vaccine development projects during pandemics [0.03%]
疫情下疫苗研发项目的周期性计划中的并发控制问题研究
Nagesh N Murthy,Haikady N Nagaraja,Hossein Rikhtehgar Berenji
Nagesh N Murthy
Aggressive overlapping of stochastic activities during phases of vaccine development has been critical to making effective vaccines for COVID-19 available to the public, at "pandemic" speed. In cyclical projects wherein activities can be ov...
Managing two-dose COVID-19 vaccine rollouts with limited supply: Operations strategies for distributing time-sensitive resources [0.03%]
管理COVID-19疫苗(有限供应的两剂次疫苗)的分发:分配时效性资源的操作策略
Ho-Yin Mak,Tinglong Dai,Christopher S Tang
Ho-Yin Mak
Distributing scarce resources such as COVID-19 vaccines is often a highly time-sensitive and mission-critical operation. Our research was prompted by a significant obstacle that the United States and other nations encountered during the ear...
A new perspective on breast cancer diagnostic guidelines to reduce overdiagnosis [0.03%]
从新视角审视乳腺癌诊断指南以减少过度诊断
Sait Tunç,Oguzhan Alagoz,Elizabeth S Burnside
Sait Tunç
Overdiagnosis of breast cancer, defined as diagnosing a cancer that would otherwise not cause symptoms or death in a patient's lifetime, costs U.S. health care system over $1.2 billion annually. Overdiagnosis rates, estimated to be around 1...
Interplay between Competing and Coexisting Policy Regimens within Supply Chain Configurations [0.03%]
供应链结构内竞争和共存的政策体制之间的相互作用
Jagjit Singh Srai,Nitin Joglekar,Naoum Tsolakis et al.
Jagjit Singh Srai et al.
Competing and coexisting policies (CACPs) may arise from the incompatibility of incentives, standards, and regulatory models between a local state and a federal government, or between two government jurisdictions across which supply network...