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Industries
High Tech
Internet; software; media; entertainment.
Server upgrade strategy for a large datacenter in the internet information services industry.
Valuation of acquisition target and associated project management for bringing acquired technology to market in the computer equipment manufacturing industry.
Potential acquisition and management of advertising network in the internet-based advertising industry.
Optimization of supply-chain strategy for purchase and inventory of DRAM in the server manufacturing industry.
Optimal pricing strategy for VAX machines, where sales are believed to follow a modified Bass Diffusion process with uncertainty.
Financial Services
Trading, banking, credit, derivatives.
Optimal stock trading through knowledge gathering.
Complex derivatives trading based on market mispricing.
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Energy
Electric power; natural gas; utilities; petroleum.
Optimal drilling order for geologically related sites.
Buy/sell production rights based on uncertain future volume.
Choice between an industrial boiler which burns gas, oil, or both. For the boiler which burns both fuels, illustrates the use of market-traded assets (oil and gas) and the
effects of switching costs in choosing the optimal fuel strategy over the boiler lifetime.
Pharmaceuticals and Health Care
Chemicals; medical products; biotechnology.
Other Service Related
Retail; telecommunications; transportation.
Optimal pricing strategy for a new product introduced by a pizza chain. The optimal price changes as a function of costs, customer demand, and advertising.
Other Product Related
Mining and metals; automotive; industrial machinery; assembly; consumer products; packaged goods; forest products.
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