Improving the profit generation management of a motor transport enterprise by O. Velyka, H. Zasukha

“…Profit is the main purpose and the key result of any enterprise operation. Profit management involves two stages, namely, generation and distribution. …”
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The Energy-Water Nexus: An Analysis and Comparison of Various Configurations Integrating Desalination with Renewable Power by Gary M. Gold, Michael E. Webber

“…The integrated model optimizes performances of the proposed facility to maximize daily operational profits. Results indicate that integrated facility can reduce grid-purchased electricity costs by 88% during summer months and 89% during winter when compared to a stand-alone desalination plant. …”
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Supply chains and risk premia in Chinese stock market: A sorted‐portfolio approach by Chao Yang, Yajun Zhao

“…When these supply‐chain factors are added to Fama and French's five‐factor model with Market, Size, B/M ratio, Operating profitability, and Investment, the proportion of return variances that could be explained would increase from 51.1% to 54.9% on average.…”
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The Effect of Agricultural Trainings for Environmental Protection on Farmer Behavior: The Case of Bafra District of Samsun by Gamze AYDIN ERYILMAZ, Osman KILIÇ

“…For this purpose, agricultural practices for environmental protection should be capable of increasing operational profit. The results of the research show that farmers are willing to participate in environmental protection trainings and they apply the information obtained from the trainings to a large extent in their enterprises.…”
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Dynamic capacity provision for wireless sensors’ connectivity: A profit optimization approach by Angel Sanchis-Cano, Luis Guijarro, Massimo Condoluci

“…In addition, the dynamic capacity provision optimization is shown as a valid mechanism for maximizing the operator profits, as well as a useful tool to analyze evolving scenarios. …”
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Franchise Market, Contract Conditions, and Welfare Implications: Evidence from Korea by JINKOOK LEE, MYOUNGSHIK SEO

“…Concerning the effect on producer surplus, the results show that an increase in franchise fees and royalties negatively affects the franchisee’s operating profits but positively affects those of the franchisor’s, leading to conflicts over the distribution of economic value added. …”
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Re-estimating the impact of liquidity on bank profitability in Nigeria by Adesina-Uthman, Ganiyat A., Shitile, Tersoo Shimonkabir

“…In respond to the heightened banking operational risk linked to the liquidity crunch, the Basel Committee for Bank Supervision has continued to advocate for banks holding a considerable liquid asset and also operating profitably. The dilemma thus, is in finding a balance between liquidity and profitability as they are generally specified to be inversely related, when banks’ liquidity increases profitability decreases and vice versa. …”
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Impacts of using non automated technologies on the Business Performance of Zimbabwean metal recycling industries. by Plaxedes Musademba, Joshua Simuka, Tafadzwa Zimucha

“…Quantitative data revealed that metal recyclers are facing challenges of reduction in processing speeds, reduction in operation profits, poor product quality and high risk of getting injured due to the use of manual production methods. …”
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Evaluation method of aggregated responsiveness of distributed resources in virtual power plant by JIANG Zhengwei, ZHANG Fengming, HU Fengtong, SUN Yinyu, JIANG Wei, DENG Yifan

“…The virtual power plant (VPP) aggregates distributed energy resources (DERs) from the distribution network,which not only improves the response capability of aggregated resources,but also participates in electrical market to improve resource schedulability and obtain higher operation profits. The recent studies about the evaluation of VPP are not comprehensive,and there is a lack of analysis on the index weight for the VPP. …”
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AI-Based Resource Allocation in E2E Network Slicing with Both Public and Non-Public Slices by Yuxing Wang, Nan Liu, Zhiwen Pan, Xiaohu You

“…We first formulate the above resource allocation problem as a nonlinear integer programming problem by maximizing the operator profit as the objective function. Then, a combination of deep reinforcement learning (DRL) and machine learning (ML) algorithms are used to solve this problem. …”
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Optimal Infrastructure Design and Power Management for a Photovoltaic and Battery Assisted Electric Vehicle Charging Station in Southern California by Yu Yang, Hen-Geul Yeh, Nguyen Cam Thuy Dam

“…The simulated annual operational profit and infrastructure investment with the consideration of long-term battery degradation is synthesized to build response surface for better design exploration in Stage I. …”
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Decentralized V2G/G2V Scheduling of EV Charging Stations by Considering the Conversion Efficiency of Bidirectional Chargers by Jian-Tang Liao, Hao-Wei Huang, Hong-Tzer Yang, Desheng Li

“…By considering EV charging/discharging conversion efficiencies for different load conditions, the proposed method was used to maximize the operational profits of each EV and BESS based on the related electricity tariff and demand response programs. …”
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Optimal Dispatch of Battery Energy Storage Considering Cycling and Calendar Ageing by Vasylyev Andriy, Vannoni Alberto, Sorce Alessandro

“…Different scenarios are compared showing how the effectiveness of the proposed approach at maximizing the net operational profits or minimizing the loss depending on the profitability of markets.…”
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Impact of climate risk on long-term core activity management in the power sector by Dariusz Michalski, Paweł Hawranek

“…Changes in the natural environment cause negative impacts on the energy infrastructure (physical risk), while regulatory changes and society sentiments (transition risk) reshape the conditions of operational profitability of power companies. These phenomena, currently accelerating changes in the global economy, persuaded the authors to undertake a study on necessary changes in the core activities of power companies, which should secure the resilience of their profits in an uncertain future. …”
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Working Capital Management and Company Performance: The Empirical Study on Consumer Goods Industry listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange by , HERKRISTI KUSUMANINGTYAS, , Prof. Dr. Tandelilin Eduardus, M.B.A

“…Collection period and inventory turnover show a significant positive relationship with operating profitability, while payment period has no significant influence on profitability. …”

Does Working Capital Management Influence Operating and Market Risk of Firms? by Ahsan Akbar, Minhas Akbar, Marina Nazir, Petra Poulova, Samrat Ray

“…Besides, firms with lower working capital levels relative to their respective industry experienced fewer fluctuations in their operating profits. Our findings assert that short-term financial management has important ramifications for firms’ operating and market fundamentals. …”
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A Mixed Receding Horizon Control Strategy for Battery Energy Storage System Scheduling in a Hybrid PV and Wind Power Plant with Different Forecast Techniques by Yuqing Yang, Stephen Bremner, Chris Menictas, Merlinde Kay

“…Numerical simulations demonstrated the significant increased efficiency of the proposed mixed RHC strategy, which improved the total operation profit by almost 29% in one year, in contrast to the day-ahead RHC strategy. …”
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Connecting Nature: The Potential of Australian Dairy Initiatives in Collaborative Biodiversity Governance by Amy Cosby, Andrew Lawson, Jane Gudde, Eloise S. Fogarty

“…This paper reports three important objectives that could underpin industry-led initiatives by supporting improved biodiversity conservation on dairy farms: (1) Increase the personal and financial capacities of individual farmers to operate profitable, biodiverse farms; (2) Facilitate market rewards to incentivise pro-conservation behaviours; and (3) Improve the effectiveness of the implementation of biodiversity protection laws and regulatory objectives via collaborative governance arrangements. …”
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Preparing for, coping with and bouncing back after shocks. A nuanced resilience assessment for smallholder farms and farmers in Northern Ghana by Mirja Michalscheck, Fred Kizito, Bekele H. Kotu, Franklin K. Avornyo, Carl Timler, Jeroen C. J. Groot

“…Our model results indicate that the drought shock would most severely affect all farm types, drastically reducing their operating profits and soil organic matter balance. The medium resource endowed farm was most affected by shocks, but all farm types could enhance their capacity to recover by adopting technology packages for sustainable intensification. …”
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The Role Of Innovation In Mediating The Influence Of Entrepreneurial Characteristics And Orientation On Performance by Farha Kamilatun Nuha Anwar, Meldona Meldona, Yuliati Yuliati, Adhitya Salman Alfarisyi, Zaeniko Saputra

“…The high performance in the coffee field could be achieved if MSME actors as entrepreneurs pay attention to their daily attitude characteristics, especially in terms of experience in quality coffee business management and its production, and also have an entrepreneurial orientation, especially by paying attention to the commitment to innovate so that they can produce coffee product innovations which then also have an impact on improving performance in the form of increasing optimal operating profits …”
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