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QUESTA
2007
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Equilibrium customer strategies in a single server Markovian queue with setup times
We consider a single server Markovian queue with setup times. Whenever this system becomes empty, the server is turned off. Whenever a customer arrives to an empty system, the ser...
Apostolos Burnetas, Antonis Economou
ORL
2007
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The price of anarchy in an exponential multi-server
We consider a single multi-server memoryless service station. Servers have heterogeneous service rates. Arrivals are routed to one of the servers, and the routing decisions are no...
Moshe Haviv, Tim Roughgarden
IOR
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Competition in Service Industries
We analyze a general market for an industry of competing service facilities. Firms differentiate themselves by their price levels and the waiting time their customers experience,...
Gad Allon, Awi Federgruen
IOR
2008
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Service Competition with General Queueing Facilities
In many service industries, companies compete with each other on the basis of the waiting time their customers experience, along with the price they charge for their service. A fi...
Gad Allon, Awi Federgruen