Essays about: "Stated preferences"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 41 essays containing the words Stated preferences.

  1. 36. Service Quality and Customer Preferences : A study of interactional service quality in the airline industry

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Markus Lindberg; Emma Löfgren; [2009]
    Keywords : Service quality; interaction; airline industry; emotional labor;

    Abstract : In recent years, large efforts have been put on enhancing effectiveness in organizations. No resources are dispensable, and a dollar saved is a dollar earned. This is probably something that is rather easy to compute and control within the production sector. READ MORE

  2. 37. Ethiopia as a Tourist destination, An exploration of Swedish Tourist Market Demand (Case Study).

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Hailie Teshale Biazen; [2009]
    Keywords : Demand; Supply ; market;

    Abstract : This study aimed at exploring Demand of Swedish Tourists towards Ethiopian tourist destinations. The author has tried his level best in identifying the demands discrepancies of Swedish tourists’ preferences if they are offered a visit tours as same time by Ethiopian Tourism Sector and others African countries namely; Tanzanian, Egyptian, South African and Kenyan Tourism Authority. READ MORE

  3. 38. Mechanism Design In Public Decisions And The Clarke-Groves Mechanism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Albin Erlanson; [2008]
    Keywords : Mechanism design; Clarke-Groves mechanism; Public decision; Strategyproof; E?cient; Feasible.; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This is a thesis in the field of mechanism design theory, a field of economic theory closely related to game theory. Instead of determine equilibriums of various games as in game theory, mechanism design tries to design a mechanism with respect to a desirable outcome of the game induced by the mechanism. READ MORE

  4. 39. Mellanmålsvanor i Sverige : en enkätundersökning om preferenser och vanor kopplade till konsumtion av mellanmål

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Andreas Westling; [2008]
    Keywords : mellanmål;

    Abstract : Denna studie kartlägger vad personer i Sverige konsumerar till mellanmål, vilka preferenser och vanor de har samt undersökt hur olika demografiska attribut påverkar mellanmålskonsumtion, preferenser och beteenden. Huvudfrågorna är: Vad äter svenska mellanmålskonsumenter till mellanmål och hur påverkas vanorna av demografiska attribut? När konsumerar de sina mellanmål? Vilka preferenser kring mellanmål har de? Vilka vanor har de? Hur ser trenderna ut som rör mellanmål? Studien som genomfördes mellan den 16 och 30 juni 2004 bygger på en enkätundersökning över Internet i vilken 343 svenska mellanmålskonsumenter i åldrarna 16-45 tillfrågats. READ MORE

  5. 40. Overeating and time-preference - Why consume towards overweight?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Astrid Wirén; [2005]
    Keywords : health economics; Behavioural economics; overweightness; time-preferences; discounting; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : There are many theories of time preference that are relevant for the problem of overweight. The DU-model explains how declining utility profiles can be consistent with an individual’s preferences. Such profiles are achieved through overeating and overweight. READ MORE