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Rating: 9 user(s) have rated this article Average rating: 4.2
Author: Eyal Eckhaus and Batia Ben-Hador, posted on7/14/2018, in category "Communication"
Views: this article has been read 3381 times
Abstract: Do men or women gossip more and what are the reasons for the different perceptions about gossip and gender?
Rating: 6 user(s) have rated this article Average rating: 4.0
Author: Eyal Eckhaus, posted on6/26/2010, in category "eCommerce"
Views: this article has been read 12029 times
Abstract: E-commerce is spreading rapidly, dominating a significant portion of global transactions. Thanks to this rapid growth, there is growing concern regarding information privacy and security. This article discusses basic security processes.
Rating: 8 user(s) have rated this article Average rating: 3.5
Author: Eyal Eckhaus, posted on6/25/2010, in category "Logistics"
Views: this article has been read 16102 times
Abstract: Exponential smoothing techniques are simple, accurate and easy to understand demand forecasting techniques. This article is the second in a series of articles that demonstrate some popular forecasting techniques.
Rating: 6 user(s) have rated this article Average rating: 4.0
Author: Eyal Eckhaus, posted on6/25/2010, in category "Logistics"
Views: this article has been read 42696 times
Abstract: There is a wide variety of forecasting techniques. How do we choose among them? This article introduces the topic and focuses on the mean absolute deviation (MAD) method, providing some numerical examples.
Rating: 5 user(s) have rated this article Average rating: 3.2
Author: Eyal Eckhaus, posted on6/24/2010, in category "Logistics"
Views: this article has been read 23445 times
Abstract: The increased competition and sophistication of consumer demand has forced companies to optimize operations. The company’s agility in response to consumer demand is key to its success, and the ability to predict the demand is critical for effective supply chain management. This article is the first in a series of four articles that outline popular techniques of forecasting demand, designed to meet the needs of both the student and the logistics professional. Purchasesmarte.com also provides some free hands-on utilities for experiencing these techniques.
Rating: 5 user(s) have rated this article Average rating: 3.8
Author: Eyal Eckhaus, posted on6/22/2010, in category "Logistics"
Views: this article has been read 22926 times
Abstract: Regression analysis is a popular and efficient method for forecasting, used in various fields. This article demonstrates some basic types of regression analysis and provides numerical examples.
Rating: 6 user(s) have rated this article Average rating: 3.2
Author: Eyal Eckhaus, posted on6/18/2010, in category "Logistics"
Views: this article has been read 22065 times
Abstract: This article presents the basics of ABC analysis, a proven and valuable inventory management tool.
Rating: 2 user(s) have rated this article Average rating: 4.0
Author: Eyal Eckhaus, posted on6/17/2010, in category "eCommerce"
Views: this article has been read 3864 times
Abstract: With the advent of the current financial crisis, global economy has been flooded with uncertainty. Recent technological developments, however, have provided solutions for the growing need of the logistical functions. One of the most popular tools emerging is e-reverse auction (e-RA), providing multiple benefits that may help cope with the financial crisis. While some criaticize the tool for challenging supplier-buyer cooperation, this study substantiates the existence of cooperation, supporting this tool’s potential for counteracting the global financial crisis. Executive summary of Eckhaus and Bates (2009).
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Author: Eyal Eckhaus, posted on6/17/2010, in category "eCommerce"
Views: this article has been read 3696 times
Abstract: The recent global economic turmoil has raised major concerns for the tourism sector. At the same time, global experts claim that tourism may be a key for overcoming the economic downturn and play a vital role within the green economic new deal, while at the same time promoting intercultural dialogue. Relatedly, one of the most attractive strategic options for businesses as the economy goes into recession is barter. Executive summary of Eckhaus and Bates (2009).
Rating: 2 user(s) have rated this article Average rating: 4.0
Author: Eyal Eckhaus, posted on2/8/2010, in category "eCommerce"
Views: this article has been read 6231 times
Abstract: Cloud computing is an architectural model for deploying and accessing computer facilities through a virtual environment, providing excellent opportunities and creating a new buzz in the IT world. This article provides a summary of this concept, clarifying terms, and identifying major advantages and challenges.
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