Decision, Operations & Information Technologies Theses and Dissertations
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The Effect of Perceived Attitude Similarity on Performance Ratings
(1983)This research consists of a laboratory study designed to test the notion that variance in performance ratings can be accounted for by the perception of the rater that the persons/he is evaluating is attitudinally similar ... -
THE PRICE OF FRESH AIR: ESSAYS ON THE INTERACTIVE EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGY AND AIR POLLUTION ON ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
(2022)With recent dramatic industrialization around the world, air quality has become a global issue. In my dissertation, I investigate the effects of air pollution on the omni-channel retail business and public transportation.In ... -
An Operations Management Framework to Improve Geographic Equity in Liver Transplantation
(2022)In the United States (U.S.), on average three people die every day awaiting a liver transplant for a total of 1,133 lives lost in 2021. While 13,439 patients were added to the waiting list in 2021, only 9,236 patients ... -
PRICING AND EMPLOYMENT ISSUES IN THE PROVISION OF RIDE SERVICES
(2022)Recent years have witnessed the emergence and dramatic growth of platform businesses. This dissertation addresses two challenges of significance to ride service companies: 1) it investigates promotion effects on two-sided ... -
DATA-DRIVEN ESSAYS: ROLE OF PRICING AND RETURNS
(2022)In this dissertation, we identify leavers in retailers’ operations such as their shipping policy design as well as markdown strategy which can significantly impact their product returns and the costs associated with it. ...