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EOR
2010
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Pricing surplus server capacity for mean waiting time sensitive customers
Resources including various assets of supply chains, face random demand over time and can be shared by others. We consider an operational setting where a resource is shared by two...
Sudhir K. Sinha, N. Rangaraj, N. Hemachandra
MANSCI
2008
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Queuing for Expert Services
We consider a monopolist expert offering a service with a `credence' characteristic. A credence service is one where the customer cannot verify, even after a purchase, whethe...
Laurens G. Debo, L. Beril Toktay, Luk N. Van Wasse...
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
EOR
2008
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Market sharing dynamics between two service providers
We study the market partition between two distinct firms that deliver services to waiting time sensitive customers. In our model, the incoming customers select a firm on the basis...
Olivier Gallay, Max-Olivier Hongler
IOR
2007
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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