MTEI Publications

2024

Journal Articles

Minimum-Cost Ordering for Selective Assembly

T. A. Weber 

IISE Transactions. 2024.  p. 1 – 15. DOI : 10.1080/24725854.2024.2347918.

MOBILIZING NEW SOURCES OF DATA: OPPORTUNITIES AND RECOMMENDATIONS

D. A. Gregoire; A. L. J. Ter Wal; L. M. Little; S. Bermiss; R. Kotha et al. 

Academy Of Management Journal. 2024. Vol. 67, num. 2, p. 289 – 298. DOI : 10.5465/amj.2024.4002.

HOW FOUNDER HUMAN CAPITAL AND FOUNDING CONDITIONS SHAPE NEW FIRM PERFORMANCE: A STUDY OF NECESSITY ENTREPRENEURSHIP DURING TIMES OF ECONOMIC CRISIS

M. Gruber; J. C. Dencker; A. (. Nikiforou 

Academy Of Management Journal. 2024. Vol. 67, num. 2, p. 382 – 406. DOI : 10.5465/amj.2022.0405.

EXPANDING AMJ’S MANUSCRIPT PORTFOLIO: RESEARCH METHODS ARTICLES DESIGNED TO ADVANCE THEORY AND SPAN BOUNDARIES

M. Gruber; P. Bliese 

Academy Of Management Journal. 2024. Vol. 67, num. 1, p. 1 – 4. DOI : 10.5465/amj.2024.4001.

The spatial and economic footprint of the coal industry on rural livelihoods in Jharkhand, India

S. Pelz; A. Krumm; M. Aklin; V. Nandan; J. Urpelainen 

Energy Policy. 2024. Vol. 186, p. 113973. DOI : 10.1016/j.enpol.2023.113973.

A Pareto Dominance Principle for Data-Driven Optimization

T. Sutter; B. Van Parys; D. Kuhn 

Operations Research. 2024. DOI : 10.1287/opre.2021.0609.

Data-Driven Chance Constrained Programs over Wasserstein Balls

Z. Chen; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

Operations Research. 2024. Vol. 72, num. 1, p. 410 – 424. DOI : 10.1287/opre.2022.2330.

Regret Minimization and Separation in Multi-Bidder Multi-Item Auctions

C. Kocyigit; D. Kuhn; N. Rujeerapaiboon 

INFORMS Journal on Computing. 2024. DOI : 10.1287/ijoc.2022.0275.

Small Errors in Random Zeroth-Order Optimization are Imaginary

W. Jongeneel; M-C. Yue; D. Kuhn 

SIAM Journal on Optimization. 2024. Vol. 34, num. 3, p. 2638 – 2670. DOI : 10.1137/22M1510261.

A Planner-Trader Decomposition for Multi-Market Hydro Scheduling

K. Schindler; N. Rujeerapaiboon; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

Operations Research. 2024. Vol. 72, num. 1, p. 185 – 202. DOI : 10.1287/opre.2023.2456.

Monopoly Pricing with Unknown Demand

T. A. Weber 

Scandinavian Journal of Economics. 2024. DOI : 10.1111/sjoe.12564.

Reliable Frequency Regulation through Vehicle-to-Grid: Encoding Legislation with Robust Constraints

D. Lauinger; F. Vuille; D. Kuhn 

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management. 2024. Vol. 26, num. 2, p. 722 – 738. DOI : 10.1287/msom.2022.0154.

Frequency Regulation with Storage: On Losses and Profits

D. Lauinger; F. Vuille; D. Kuhn 

European Journal on Operational Research. 2024. DOI : 10.1016/j.ejor.2024.03.022.

Conference Papers

Optimal Depth of Discharge for Electric Batteries with Robust Capacity-Shrinkage Estimator

T. A. Weber 

2024. 2024 4th International Conference on Smart Grid and Renewable Energy (SGRE), Doha, Qatar, January 8-10, 2024. DOI : 10.1109/SGRE59715.2024.10428801.

A Large Deviations Perspective on Policy Gradient Algorithms

W. Jongeneel; D. Kuhn; M. Li 

2024. 6th Annual Learning for Dynamics & Control Conference, Oxford, UK, 2024-07-15 – 2024-07-17.

Theses

Stability: a search for structure

W. Jongeneel / D. Kuhn (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. 

Reliable data-driven decision-making through optimal transport

B. Taskesen / D. Kuhn (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. 

Spectral Estimators for High-Dimensional Matrix Inference

F. Pourkamali / N. Macris (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. 

Conference Proceedings

A Cross-Moment Approach for Causal Effect Estimation

2024. 37th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2023).

Working Papers

Wasserstein Distributionally Robust Optimization with Heterogeneous Data Sources

Y. Rychener; A. Esteban-Perez; J. M. Morales; D. Kuhn 

2024

A Geometric Unification of Distributionally Robust Covariance Estimators: Shrinking the Spectrum by Inflating the Ambiguity Set

M-C. Yue; Y. Rychener; D. Kuhn; V. A. Nguyen 

2024

Student Projects

CommonCrawl for economic geography data analysis: identifying cross-sectoral firms

V. Rossi 

2024.

2023

Journal Articles

The effects of war on Ukrainian research

G. de Rassenfosse; T. Murovana; W-H. P. Uhlbach 

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications. 2023. Vol. 10, num. 1, p. 856. DOI : 10.1057/s41599-023-02346-x.

FROM SCARCITY TO ABUNDANCE: SCHOLARS AND SCHOLARSHIP IN AN AGE OF GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

M. Grimes; G. von Krogh; S. Feuerriegel; F. Rink; M. Gruber 

Academy Of Management Journal. 2023. Vol. 66, num. 6, p. 1617 – 1624. DOI : 10.5465/amj.2023.4006.

International mobility of inventors and innovation: Empirical evidence from the collapse of the Soviet Union

G. de Rassenfosse; G. Pellegrino 

Economics Letters. 2023. Vol. 234, p. 111450. DOI : 10.1016/j.econlet.2023.111450.

POSITIONING RESEARCH ON NOVEL PHENOMENA: THE WINDING ROAD FROM PERIPHERY TO CORE

J. C. Dencker; M. Gruber; T. Miller; E. D. Rouse; G. von Krogh 

Academy Of Management Journal. 2023. Vol. 66, num. 5, p. 1295 – 1302. DOI : 10.5465/amj.2023.4005.

The effectiveness of moderating harmful online content

P. J. Schneider; M-A. Rizoiu 

Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America. 2023. Vol. 120, num. 34, p. e2307360120. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.2307360120.

Opening Up Amj’S Research Methods Repertoire

A. Langley; E. Bell; P. Bliese; C. LeBaron; M. Gruber 

Academy Of Management Journal. 2023. Vol. 66, num. 3, p. 711 – 719. DOI : 10.5465/amj.2023.4003.

Price Discrimination with Robust Beliefs

J. Han; T. A. Weber 

European Journal of Operational Research. 2023. Vol. 306, num. 2, p. 795 – 809. DOI : 10.1016/j.ejor.2022.08.022.

Is The Patent System An Even Playing Field? The Effect Of Patent Attorney Firms

G. De Rassenfosse; P. H. Jensen; T. Julius; A. Palangkaraya; E. Webster 

Journal Of Industrial Economics. 2023. Vol. 71, num. 1, p. 124 – 142. DOI : 10.1111/joie.12319.

Recognizing And Utilizing Novel Research Opportunities With Artificial Intelligence

G. von Krogh; Q. Roberson; M. Gruber 

Academy Of Management Journal. 2023. Vol. 66, num. 2, p. 367 – 373. DOI : 10.5465/amj.2023.4002.

Do patent pledges accelerate innovation?

G. de Rassenfosse; A. Palangkaraya 

Research Policy. 2023. Vol. 52, num. 5, p. 104745. DOI : 10.1016/j.respol.2023.104745.

Maneuvering the odds: The dynamics of venture capital decision-making

J. S. S. Petty; M. Gruber; D. Harhoff 

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal. 2023. DOI : 10.1002/sej.1455.

An Innovative Journal During Transformational Times: Embarking On The 23Rd Editorial Term

M. Gruber 

Academy Of Management Journal. 2023. Vol. 66, num. 1, p. 1 – 8. DOI : 10.5465/amj.2023.4001.

Estimation of Self-Exciting Point Processes from Time-Censored Data

P. Schneider; T. A. Weber 

Physical Review E. 2023. Vol. Vol. 108, num. No. 1, Article 015303, p. 1 – 29. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevE.108.015303.

Productivity gains from migration: Evidence from inventors

G. Pellegrino; O. Penner; E. Piguet; G. de Rassenfosse 

Research Policy. 2023. Vol. 52, num. 1, p. 104631. DOI : 10.1016/j.respol.2022.104631.

A Unified Theory of Robust and Distributionally Robust Optimization via the Primal-Worst-Equals-Dual-Best Principle

J. Zhen; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

Operations Research. 2023. DOI : 10.1287/opre.2021.0268.

Location is a major barrier for transferring US fossil fuel employment to green jobs

J. Lim; M. Aklin; M. R. Frank 

Nature Communications. 2023. Vol. 14, num. 1. DOI : 10.1038/s41467-023-41133-9.

On Approximations of Data-Driven Chance Constrained Programs over Wasserstein Balls

Z. Chen; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

Operations Research Letters. 2023. Vol. 51, num. 3, p. 226 – 233. DOI : 10.1016/j.orl.2023.02.008.

Efficient Learning of a Linear Dynamical System with Stability Guarantees

W. Jongeneel; T. Sutter; D. Kuhn 

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. 2023. Vol. 68, num. 5, p. 2790 – 2804. DOI : 10.1109/TAC.2022.3213770.

Information Retrieval Under Network Uncertainty: Robust Internet Ranking

A. Timonina-Farkas; R. W. Seifert 

Operations Research. 2023. Vol. Vol. 71(6), p. 2328 – 2351. DOI : 10.1287/opre.2022.2298.

Utilizing additive manufacturing and mass customization under capacity constraints

R. Lacroix; A. Timonina-Farkas; R. W. Seifert 

Journal Of Intelligent Manufacturing. 2023. DOI : 10.1007/s10845-022-02007-x.

Stability Verification of Neural Network Controllers using Mixed-Integer Programming

R. Schwan; C. N. Jones; D. Kuhn 

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. 2023. Vol. 68, num. 12, p. 7514 – 7529. DOI : 10.1109/TAC.2023.3283213.

Assortment optimization using an attraction model in an omnichannel environment

A. Vasilyev; S. Maier; R. W. Seifert 

European Journal Of Operational Research. 2023. Vol. 306, num. 1, p. 207 – 226. DOI : 10.1016/j.ejor.2022.08.002.

Discrete Optimal Transport with Independent Marginals is #P-Hard

B. Taskesen; S. Shafieezadeh Abadeh; D. Kuhn; K. Natarajan 

SIAM Journal on Optimization. 2023. Vol. 33, num. 2, p. 589 – 614. DOI : 10.1137/22M1482044.

Examining Open Innovation in Science (OIS): what Open Innovation can and cannot offer the science of science

S. Beck; M. LaFlamme; C. Bergenholtz; M. Bogers; T-M. Brasseur et al. 

Innovation-Organization & Management. 2023. Vol. 25, num. 3, p. 221 – 235. DOI : 10.1080/14479338.2021.1999248.

Bridging Bayesian and Minimax Mean Square Error Estimation via Wasserstein Distributionally Robust Optimization

V. A. Nguyen; S. Shafieezadeh Abadeh; D. Kuhn; P. Mohajerin Esfahani 

Mathematics of Operations Research. 2023. Vol. 48, num. 1, p. 1 – 37. DOI : 10.1287/moor.2021.1176.

Semi-Discrete Optimal Transport: Hardness, Regularization and Numerical Solution

B. Taskesen; S. Shafieezadeh Abadeh; D. Kuhn 

Mathematical Programming. 2023. Vol. 199, p. 1033 – 1106. DOI : 10.1007/s10107-022-01856-x.

Relatively Robust Decisions

T. A. Weber 

Theory And Decision. 2023. Vol. 94, num. 1, p. 35—62. DOI : 10.1007/s11238-022-09866-z.

Conference Papers

Causal imitability under context-specific independence relations

F. Jamshidi; S. Akbari; N. Kiyavash 

2023. 37th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), New Orleans, USA, 2023-12-10 – 2023-12-16.

On Identifiability of Conditional Causal Effects

Y. Kivva; J. Etesami; N. Kiyavash 

2023. Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, UAI 2013, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 2023-07-31 – 2023-08-04. p. 1078 – 1086. DOI : https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2306.11755.

Does Sharing Lead to Smarter Products? Managing Information Flows for Collective Servitization

T. A. Weber 

2023. International Conference on Information Technology & Systems (ICITS’23), Cusco, Peru, April 24-26, 2023. p. 585 – 593. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-031-33258-6_53.

On the Granularity of Explanations in Model Agnostic NLP Interpretability

Y. Rychener; X. Renard; D. Seddah; P. Frossard; M. Detyniecki 

2023. European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases (ECML PKDD), Grenoble, FRANCE, Sep 19-23, 2022. p. 498 – 512. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-031-23618-1_33.

Contextual Stochastic Bilevel Optimization

Y. Hu; J. Wang; Y. Xie; A. Krause; D. Kuhn 

2023. 37th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), New Orleans, December 10-16, 2023. DOI : 10.48550/arXiv.2310.18535.

Distributionally Robust Linear Quadratic Control

B. Taskesen; D. Iancu; C. Kocyigit; D. Kuhn 

2023. 37th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), New Orleans, December 10-16, 2023. DOI : 10.48550/arXiv.2305.17037.

End-to-End Learning for Stochastic Optimization: A Bayesian Perspective

Y. Rychener; D. Kuhn; T. Sutter 

2023. 40th International Conference on Machine Learning, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, July 23-29 2023. DOI : 10.48550/arXiv.2306.04174.

PIQP: A Proximal Interior-Point Quadratic Programming Solver

R. Schwan; Y. Jiang; D. Kuhn; C. N. Jones 

2023. 62nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), Singapore, SINGAPORE, DEC 13-15, 2023. p. 1088 – 1093. DOI : 10.1109/CDC49753.2023.10383915.

Reviews

Publishing Multimethod Research In Amj: A Review And Best-Practice Recommendations

N. Wellman; C. Tro; M. Grimes; Q. Roberson; F. Rink et al. 

Academy Of Management Journal. 2023. Vol. 66, num. 4, p. 1007 – 1015. DOI : 10.5465/amj.2023.4004.

Twisting in the Wind: The Politics of Tepid Transitions to Renewable Energy

M. Aklin 

Perspective on Politics. 2023. 

Theses

Entrepreneurial Opportunities and Threats in the Era of Grand Societal Challenges

E. Bergamini / M. Gruber (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Quantitative Methods for Omnichannel Decision-Making

A. Vasilyev / R. Seifert (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Optimizing Sales Forecasting, Inventory, Pricing and Sourcing Decisions

Y. Kayyali El Alem / R. Seifert (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Economic Effect of Patents and the Patent System: Insights from Linked Patent-Product Data

G. Abi Younes / G. J. A. de Rassenfosse (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Book Chapters

The Politics of Sustainability: Energy Efficiency, Carbon Pricing, and the Circular Economy

M. Aklin; P. Bayer 

Handbook on the Geopolitics of the Energy Transition; Cheltenham Glos, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023.

Conference Proceedings

Novel Ordering-based Approaches for Causal Structure Learning in the Presence of Unobserved Variables

E. Mokhtarian; M. Khorasani; J. Etesami; N. Kiyavash 

2023. Thirty-Seventh AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence.

Working Papers

Policy Gradient Algorithms for Robust MDPs with Non-Rectangular Uncertainty Sets

M. Li; T. Sutter; D. Kuhn 

2023

New Perspectives on Regularization and Computation in Optimal Transport-Based Distributionally Robust Optimization

S. Shafieezadeh Abadeh; L. Aolaritei; F. Dörfler; D. Kuhn 

2023

Talks

Causal Effect Identification in Uncertain Causal Networks

S. Akbari; F. Jamshidi; E. Mokhtarian; M. J. Vowels; J. Etesami et al. 

37th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2023)., New Orlean, USA, 2023-12-10 – 2023-12-16.

Datasets

Dataset for the article “Frequency regulation with storage: On losses and profits”

D. Lauinger; F. Vuille; D. Kuhn 

2023.

2022

Journal Articles

A Unified Experiment Design Approach for Cyclic and Acyclic Causal Models

E. Mokhtarian; S. Salehkaleybar; A. Ghassami; N. Kiyavash 

Journal Of Machine Learning Research. 2022. Vol. 24, p. 354.

A Machine Learning-based Framework for Forecasting Sales of New Products With Short Life Cycles Using Deep Neural Networks

Y. K. Elalem; S. Meier; R. Seifert 

International Journal of Forecasting. 2022. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijforecast.2022.09.005.

Scientific rewards for biomedical specialization are large and persistent

G. de Rassenfosse; K. Higham; O. Penner 

Bmc Biology. 2022. Vol. 20, num. 1, p. 211. DOI : 10.1186/s12915-022-01400-5.

(Dis)assortative partitions on random regular graphs

F. Behrens; G. Arpino; Y. Kivva; L. Zdeborova 

Journal Of Physics A-Mathematical And Theoretical. 2022. Vol. 55, num. 39, p. 395004. DOI : 10.1088/1751-8121/ac8b46.

Limiting the impact of supply chain disruptions in the face of distributional uncertainty in demand

A. Timonina-Farkas; R. Y. Glogg; R. W. Seifert 

Production And Operations Management. 2022. DOI : 10.1111/poms.13781.

Optimal Matching of Random Parts

T. A. Weber 

Journal of Mathematical Economics. 2022. Vol. 101, p. 1 – 14, 102688. DOI : 10.1016/j.jmateco.2022.102688.

International patent protection and trade: Transaction-level evidence?

G. de Rassenfosse; M. Grazzi; D. Moschella; G. Pellegrino 

European Economic Review. 2022. Vol. 147, p. 104160. DOI : 10.1016/j.euroecorev.2022.104160.

Special Section: Reevaluating Markets for Information

R. J. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

Journal Of Management Information Systems. 2022. Vol. 39, num. 3, p. 824 – 833. DOI : 10.1080/07421222.2022.2096552.

Managing Perishability in the Fruit and Vegetable Supply Chains

M. Kirci; O. Isaksson; R. Seifert 

Sustainability. 2022. Vol. 14, num. 9, p. 5378. DOI : 10.3390/su14095378.

Identity-Society (Mis)Alignment And The Instrumentalization Of Firm Creation: Creative Destruction And Creative Reconstruction

S. Foy; M. Gruber 

Academy Of Management Journal. 2022. Vol. 65, num. 2, p. 479 – 515. DOI : 10.5465/amj.2019.0754.

Public R&D funding and new regional specialisations: The contingent role of technological relatedness

W-H. Uhlbach; P-A. Balland; T. Scherngell 

Industry And Innovation. 2022. Vol. 29, num. 4, p. 511 – 532. DOI : 10.1080/13662716.2022.2043147.

Technology Protectionism and the Patent System: Evidence from China

G. De Rassenfosse; E. Raiteri 

Journal Of Industrial Economics. 2022. DOI : 10.1111/joie.12261.

Modeling and mitigating supply chain disruptions as a bilevel network flow problem

R. Y. Glogg; A. Timonina-Farkas; R. Seifert 

Computational Management Science. 2022. DOI : 10.1007/s10287-022-00421-3.

Optimal recovery of unsecured debt via interpretable reinforcement learning

M. Mark; N. Chehrazi; H. Liu; T. A. Weber 

Machine Learning with Applications. 2022. Vol. 8, p. 1 – 9, 100280. DOI : 10.1016/j.mlwa.2022.100280.

The Open Innovation in Science research field: a collaborative conceptualisation approach

S. Beck; C. Bergenholtz; M. Bogers; T-M. Brasseur; M. L. Conradsen et al. 

Industry And Innovation. 2022. Vol. 29, num. 2, p. 136 – 185. DOI : 10.1080/13662716.2020.1792274.

Scenario Reduction Revisited: Fundamental Limits and Guarantees

N. Rujeerapaiboon; K. Schindler; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

Mathematical Programming. 2022. Vol. 191, p. 207 – 242. DOI : 10.1007/s10107-018-1269-1.

Supply preferences and productive electricity use constraints among micro and small enterprises in Bihar, India

S. Pelz; M. Aklin; J. Urpelainen 

Energy for Sustainable Development. 2022. Vol. 67, p. 151 – 162. DOI : 10.1016/j.esd.2022.01.004.

Topological Linear System Identification via Moderate Deviations Theory

W. Jongeneel; T. Sutter; D. Kuhn 

IEEE Control Systems Letters. 2022. Vol. 6, p. 307 – 312. DOI : 10.1109/LCSYS.2021.3072814.

Distributionally Robust Inverse Covariance Estimation: The Wasserstein Shrinkage Estimator

V. A. Nguyen; D. Kuhn; P. Mohajerin Esfahani 

Operations Research. 2022. Vol. 70, num. 1, p. 490 – 515. DOI : 10.1287/opre.2020.2076.

Inflation concerns and mass preferences over exchange‐rate policy

M. Aklin; E. Arias; J. Gray 

Economics & Politics. 2022. Vol. 34, num. 1, p. 5 – 40. DOI : 10.1111/ecpo.12176.

Quantifying Endogeneity of Cryptocurrency Markets

M. Mark; J. Sila; T. A. Weber 

European Journal of Finance. 2022. Vol. 28, num. 7, p. 784—799. DOI : 10.1080/1351847X.2020.1791925.

Jobs for a just transition: Evidence on coal job preferences from India

B. Blankenship; M. Aklin; J. Urpelainen; V. Nandan 

Energy Policy. 2022. Vol. 165, p. 112910. DOI : 10.1016/j.enpol.2022.112910.

On Linear Optimization over Wasserstein Balls

M-C. Yue; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

Mathematical Programming. 2022. Vol. 195, num. 1-2, p. 1107 – 1122. DOI : 10.1007/s10107-021-01673-8.

Robust Multidimensional Pricing: Separation without Regret

C. Kocyigit Yalcin; N. Rujeerapaiboon; D. Kuhn 

Mathematical Programming. 2022. Vol. 196, p. 841 – 874. DOI : 10.1007/s10107-021-01615-4.

Why Do Companies Need Operational Flexibility to Achieve Sustainability at Source?

Y. K. Elalem; I. Bicer; R. W. Seifert 

Sustainability. 2022. Vol. 14, num. 1, p. 367. DOI : 10.3390/su14010367.

Beyond scientific excellence: International mobility and the entrepreneurial activities of academic scientists

W-H. Uhlbach; V. Tartari; H. C. Kongsted 

Research Policy. 2022. Vol. 51, num. 1, p. 104401. DOI : 10.1016/j.respol.2021.104401.

Causal Discovery in Probabilistic Networks with an Identifiable Causal Effect

S. Akbari; F. Jamshidi; E. Mokhtarian; M. J. Vowels; J. Etesami et al. 

ArXiv. 2022. DOI : 10.48550/arXiv.2208.04627.

Magazine

Enable a just transition for American fossil fuel workers through federal action

M. Aklin; J. Urpelainen 

2022.

Conference Papers

Causal Effect Identification with Context-specific Independence Relations of Control Variables

E. Mokhtarian; F. Jamshidi; J. Etesami; N. Kiyavash 

2022. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics, ELECTR NETWORK, Mar 28-30, 2022.

Revisiting the General Identifiability Problem

Y. Kivva; E. Mokhtarian; J. Etesami; N. Kiyavash 

2022. Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Eindhoven, Netherlands, August 2nd – August 4th, 2022. p. 1022 – 1030.

Learning Bayesian Networks in the Presence of Structural Side Information

E. Mokhtarian; S. Akbari; F. Jamshidi; J. Etesami; N. Kiyavash 

2022. 36th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence / 34th Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence / 12th Symposium on Educational Advances in Artificial Intelligence, ELECTR NETWORK, Feb 22-Mar 01, 2022. p. 7814 – 7822. DOI : 10.1609/aaai.v36i7.20750.

Reviews

Political Economies of Energy Transition: Wind and Solar Power in Brazil and South Africa

M. Aklin 

Political Science Quarterly. 2022. Vol. 137, num. 2, p. 424 – 426. DOI : 10.1002/polq.13323.

Theses

Essays on the Role of Policy and Venture Financing in Clean Technology Innovation

M. D. van den Heuvel / G. J. A. de Rassenfosse (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Self-Exciting Point Processes: Identification and Control

M. Mark / T. A. Weber (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Vehicle-to-Grid for Reliable Frequency Regulation

D. Lauinger / D. Kuhn; F. R. Vuille (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Book Chapters

Nothing New Under the Sun: Novelty Constructs and Measures in Social Studies

D. Bavato 

The Generation, Recognition and Legitimation of Novelty; Bingley: Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022. p. 27 – 49.

Renewable Energy, Energy Poverty, and Climate Change

M. Aklin 

The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Environmental Politics; New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2022. p. 658 – 678.

Conference Proceedings

Minimum Cost Intervention Design for Causal Effect Identification

2022. International Conference on Machine Learning 2022.

Working Papers

Momentum-Based Policy Gradient with Second-Order Information

S. Salehkaleybar; M. Khorasani; N. Kiyavash; N. He; P. Thiran 

2022

Distributionally Robust Optimal Allocation with Costly Verification

H. İ. Bayrak; C. Kocyigit; D. Kuhn; M. Pinar 

2022

Power Shifts, Emigration, and Population Sorting

M. Aklin; V. Eichenauer 

2022

Metrizing Fairness

Y. Rychener; B. Taskesen; D. Kuhn 

2022

Reports

Targeting Agricultural Electricity Subsidies in Haryana

A. Viswamohanan; S. Shruti; M. Aklin; T. Moerenhout 

2022

Jharkhand Rural Energy Access: Enduring Challenges in Quality, Affordability, and Billing

B. Diksha; M. Aklin; B. Blankenship; V. Nanda; J. Urpelainen 

2022

2021

Journal Articles

Low-Quality Patents in the Eye of the Beholder: Evidence from Multiple Examiners

G. de Rassenfosse; W. E. Griffiths; A. B. Jaffe; E. Webster 

Journal Of Law Economics & Organization. 2021. Vol. 37, num. 3, p. 607 – 636. DOI : 10.1093/jleo/ewaa026.

Basic Needs as the Boundary Condition for a Reconceptualization of Necessity Entrepreneurship across Contexts

J. C. Dencker; S. Bacq; M. Gruber 

Academy Of Management Review. 2021. Vol. 46, num. 4, p. 830 – 835. DOI : 10.5465/amr.2020.0491.

Continuums and Dichotomies in Necessity Entrepreneurship research

J. C. Dencker; S. Bacq; M. Gruber 

Academy Of Management Review. 2021. Vol. 46, num. 4, p. 825 – 827. DOI : 10.5465/amr.2021.0231.

Special Section: Improving New Digital Market Mechanisms

R. J. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

Journal Of Management Information Systems. 2021. Vol. 38, num. 3, p. 574 – 578. DOI : 10.1080/07421222.2021.1958541.

Buyers’ role in innovation procurement: Evidence from US military R&D contracts

F. Decarolis; G. Rassenfosse; L. M. Giuffrida; E. Iossa; V. Mollisi et al. 

Journal Of Economics & Management Strategy. 2021. Vol. 30, num. 4, p. 697 – 720. DOI : 10.1111/jems.12430.

Patent Quality: Towards a Systematic Framework for Analysis and Measurement

K. Higham; G. de Rassenfosse; A. B. Jaffe 

Research Policy. 2021. Vol. 50, num. 4, p. 104215. DOI : 10.1016/j.respol.2021.104215.

Decentralising the patent system

G. de Rassenfosse; K. Higham 

Government Information Quarterly. 2021. Vol. 38, num. 2, p. 101559. DOI : 10.1016/j.giq.2020.101559.

Imputation of missing information in worldwide patent data

G. de Rassenfosse; F. Seliger 

Data In Brief. 2021. Vol. 34, p. 106615. DOI : 10.1016/j.dib.2020.106615.

The great equalizer: Inequality in tribal energy access and policies to address it

M. Aklin; B. Blankenship; V. Nandan; J. Urpelainen 

Energy Research & Social Science. 2021. Vol. 79, p. 102132. DOI : 10.1016/j.erss.2021.102132.

Electrification and productive use among micro- and small-enterprises in rural North India

S. Pelz; M. Aklin; J. Urpelainen 

Energy Policy. 2021. Vol. 156, p. 112401. DOI : 10.1016/j.enpol.2021.112401.

The evolving role of solar-based lighting solutions in rural India: Global lessons for distributed renewables

M. Aklin; J. Urpelainen 

Energy for Sustainable Development. 2021. Vol. 63, p. 113 – 118. DOI : 10.1016/j.esd.2021.05.009.

Energy and Reserve Dispatch with Distributionally Robust Joint Chance Constraints

C. Ordoudis; V. A. Nguyen; D. Kuhn; P. Pinson 

Operations Research Letters. 2021. Vol. 49, num. 3, p. 291 – 299. DOI : 10.1016/j.orl.2021.01.012.

COVID-19: data-driven dynamic asset allocation in times of pandemic

A. Timonina-Farkas 

Quantitative Finance And Economics. 2021. Vol. 5, num. 2, p. 198 – 227. DOI : 10.3934/QFE.2021009.

The hedonic treadmill: Electricity access in India has increased, but so have expectations

M. Aklin; N. Chindarkar; J. Urpelainen; A. Jain; K. Ganesan 

Energy Policy. 2021. Vol. 156, p. 112391. DOI : 10.1016/j.enpol.2021.112391.

Minimum-Error Classes for Matching Parts

T. A. Weber 

Operations Research Letters. 2021. Vol. 49, p. 106 – 112. DOI : 10.1016/j.orl.2020.12.003.

From Data to Decisions: Distributionally Robust Optimization is Optimal

B. P. Van Parys; P. Mohajerin Esfahani; D. Kuhn 

Management Science. 2021. Vol. 67, num. 6, p. 3321 – 3984. DOI : 10.1287/mnsc.2020.3678.

Reconceptualizing Necessity Entrepreneurship: A Contextualized Framework Of Entrepreneurial Processes Under The Condition Of Basic Needs

J. C. Dencker; S. Bacq; M. Gruber; M. Haas 

Academy Of Management Review. 2021. Vol. 46, num. 1, p. 60 – 79. DOI : 10.5465/amr.2017.0471.

Benefiting from additive manufacturing for mass customization across the product life cycle

R. Lacroix; R. W. Seifert; A. Timonina-Farkas 

Operations Research Perspectives. 2021. Vol. 8, p. 100201. DOI : 10.1016/j.orp.2021.100201.

Inequality in policy implementation: caste and electrification in rural India

M. Aklin; C-Y. Cheng; J. Urpelainen 

Journal of Public Policy. 2021. Vol. 41, num. 2, p. 331 – 359. DOI : 10.1017/S0143814X20000045.

Manufacturing Management in Process Industries: The Impact of Market Conditions and Capital Expenditure on Firm Performance

P. U. Moser; O. Isaksson; S. Okwir; R. Seifert 

IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management. 2021. Vol. 68, num. 3, p. 810 – 822. DOI : 10.1109/TEM.2019.2914995.

Do high electricity bills undermine public support for renewables? Evidence from the European Union

M. Aklin 

Energy Policy. 2021. Vol. 156, p. 112400. DOI : 10.1016/j.enpol.2021.112400.

The Side Effects of Central Bank Independence

M. Aklin; A. Kern 

American Journal of Political Science. 2021. Vol. 65, num. 4, p. 971 – 987. DOI : 10.1111/ajps.12580.

The off-grid catch-22: Effective institutions as a prerequisite for the global deployment of distributed renewable power

M. Aklin 

Energy Research & Social Science. 2021. Vol. 72, p. 101830. DOI : 10.1016/j.erss.2020.101830.

Conference Papers

Sequential Domain Adaptation by Synthesizing Distributionally Robust Experts

B. Taskesen; M-C. Yue; J. Blanchet; D. Kuhn; V. A. Nguyen 

2021. 38th International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2021), Virtual, July 18-24, 2021. p. 7168 – 7179.

Distributionally Robust Optimization with Markovian Data

M. Li; T. Sutter; D. Kuhn 

2021. 38th International Conference on Machine Learning, Virtual, July 18-24, 2021. p. 6493 – 6503.

On Topological Equivalence in Linear Quadratic Optimal Control

W. Jongeneel; D. Kuhn 

2021. 2021 European Control Conference (ECC), Rotterdam, Netherlands, June 29 – July 2, 2021. p. 2002 – 2007. DOI : 10.23919/ECC54610.2021.9654863.

A Statistical Test for Probabilistic Fairness

B. Taskesen; J. Blanchet; D. Kuhn; V. A. Nguyen 

2021. ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency, March 3-10, 2021. DOI : 10.1145/3442188.3445927.

Robust Generalization despite Distribution Shift via Minimum Discriminating Information

T. Sutter; A. Krause; D. Kuhn 

2021. 35th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), Virtual, December 7-10, 2021.

Theses

Essays on the Economics of Innovation: Incentives, Diffusion, and Disparity

L. Zhou / G. J. A. de Rassenfosse (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

Industry 4.0 Technologies and Customer-centricity for Digital Supply Chains

R. A. L. R. M. Lacroix / R. Seifert (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

Modeling Supply Chain Disruptions: A Network Flow Approach

R. Y. Glogg / R. Seifert (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

Working Papers

Does Central Bank Independence Increase Inequality?

M. Aklin; A. Kern; M. Negre 

2021

Mean-Covariance Robust Risk Measurement

V. A. Nguyen; S. Shafieezadeh Abadeh; D. Filipovic; D. Kuhn 

2021

Reports

How to Target LPG Subsidies in India: Step 2. Evaluating policy options in Jharkhand

S. Sharma; T. Moerenhout; M. Aklin; K. Bajaj 

2021

2020

Magazine

Le mieux est l’ennemi du bien: les bienfaits de la loi sur le CO2 compensent ses carences

M. Aklin 

2020.

Journal Articles

Product assortment and space allocation strategies to attract loyal and non-loyal customers

A. Timonina-Farkas; A. Katsifou; R. W. Seifert 

European Journal Of Operational Research. 2020. Vol. 285, num. 3, p. 1058 – 1076. DOI : 10.1016/j.ejor.2020.02.019.

Robust Identification of Controlled Hawkes Processes

M. Mark; T. A. Weber 

Physical Review E. 2020. Vol. 101, num. 4, p. 043305. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevE.101.043305.

Mitigating Product Shortage Due to Disruptions in Multi-Stage Supply Chains

F. Lucker; S. Chopra; R. W. Seifert 

Production And Operations Management. 2020. Vol. 30, num. 4, p. 941 – 964. DOI : 10.1111/poms.13286.

Sources of knowledge flow between developed and developing nations

G. de Rassenfosse; F. Seliger 

Science And Public Policy. 2020. Vol. 47, num. 1, p. 16 – 30. DOI : 10.1093/scipol/scz042.

The Lean Startup Framework: Closing the Academic-Practitioner Divide

D. A. Shepherd; M. Gruber 

Entrepreneurship Theory And Practice. 2020.  p. 1042258719899415. DOI : 10.1177/1042258719899415.

Discrimination against foreigners in the U.S. patent system

G. de Rassenfosse; R. Hosseini 

Journal of International Business Policy. 2020. Vol. 3, p. 349 – 366. DOI : 10.1057/s42214-020-00058-6.

Distributionally Robust Mechanism Design

C. Kocyigit; G. Iyengar; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

Management Science. 2020. Vol. 66, num. 1, p. 159 – 189. DOI : 10.1287/mnsc.2018.3219.

How to Market Smart Products: Design and Pricing for Sharing Markets

T. A. Weber 

Journal of Management Information Systems. 2020. Vol. 37, num. 3 (Winter 2020), p. 631—667. DOI : 10.1080/07421222.2020.1790179.

Distributionally Robust Optimization with Polynomial Densities: Theory, Models and Algorithms

E. de Klerk; D. Kuhn; K. Postek 

Mathematical Programming. 2020. Vol. 181, p. 265 – 296. DOI : 10.1007/s10107-019-01429-5.

Wanted: A standard for virtual patent marking

G. de Rassenfosse; K. W. Higham 

Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice. 2020. Vol. 15, num. 7, p. 544 – 553. DOI : 10.1093/jiplp/jpaa063.

The European Union Emissions Trading System reduced CO 2 emissions despite low prices

P. Bayer; M. Aklin 

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2020. Vol. 117, num. 16, p. 8804 – 8812. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1918128117.

Prisoners of the Wrong Dilemma: Why Distributive Conflict, Not Collective Action, Characterizes the Politics of Climate Change

M. Aklin; M. Mildenberger 

Global Environmental Politics. 2020. Vol. 20, num. 4, p. 4 – 27. DOI : 10.1162/glep_a_00578.

Trials and tribulations: Lost energy access gains in rural India

M. Aklin; J. Urpelainen 

Energy for Sustainable Development. 2020. Vol. 55, p. 190 – 200. DOI : 10.1016/j.esd.2020.01.002.

COVID-19 : Insights from innovation economists

G. Abi Younes; C. C. Ayoubi; O. Ballester Gonzalez; G. Cristelli; G. de Rassenfosse et al. 

Science and Public Policy. 2020.  p. 1 – 13. DOI : 10.1093/scipol/scaa028.

Conference Papers

Nonlinear Pricing of Shareable Products

T. A. Weber 

2020. 53rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Maui, Hawaii, January 7-10, 2020. DOI : 10.24251/HICSS.2020.737.

Planning Supply with ‘Opportunity Goods’ : Complementing Premium Parts with Select Discount Components

T. A. Weber 

2020. 3rd International Conference on Computers in Management and Business, Tokyo, Japan, January, 2020. p. 243 – 247. DOI : 10.1145/3383845.3383897.

Reviews

Creating New Ventures: A Review and Research Agenda

D. A. Shepherd; V. Souitaris; M. Gruber 

Journal Of Management. 2020.  p. 0149206319900537. DOI : 10.1177/0149206319900537.

Introduction to the Minitrack on Strategy, Information, Technology, Economics, and Society (SITES)

R. J. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

Proceedings of the 53rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS). 2020.  p. 5972—5973. DOI : 10.24251/hicss.2020.731.

Special Section: The Economics of Sharing and Information Security

R. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

Journal of Management Information Systems. 2020. Vol. 37, num. 3, p. 598—601. DOI : 10.1080/07421222.2020.1790176.

Theses

Wasserstein Distributionally Robust Learning

S. Shafieezadeh Abadeh / D. Kuhn (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Metropolitan Innovation Systems: Inquiry into the co-evolving relations between Industry, University and Government

J. Shen / M. Finger; M. Gruber (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Entrepreneurship across Sociocultural Contexts: Empirical and Theoretical Perspectives

S. E. Foy / M. Gruber (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Distributional Robustness in Mechanism Design

C. Kocyigit / D. Kuhn (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Scalable Stochastic Optimization: Scenario Reduction with Guarantees

K. Schindler / D. Kuhn (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

The organisation of science: topics, incentives and funding.

O. Ballester Gonzalez / G. J. A. de Rassenfosse (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Book Chapters

Entrepreneurship and Identity

E. Fauchart Foray; M. Gruber 

The Oxford Handbook of Identities in Organizations; Oxford University Press, 2020.

Reports

How to Target Residential Electricity Subsidies in India: Step 2. Evaluating policy options in the State of Jharkhand

S. Sharma; T. Moerenhout; M. Aklin 

2020

2019

Journal Articles

R&D offshoring and home industry productivity

G. de Rassenfosse; R. Thomson 

Industrial And Corporate Change. 2019. Vol. 28, num. 6, p. 1497 – 1513. DOI : 10.1093/icc/dtz020.

Geocoding of worldwide patent data

G. de Rassenfosse; J. Kozak; F. Seliger 

Scientific Data. 2019. Vol. 6, p. 260. DOI : 10.1038/s41597-019-0264-6.

Are Foreigners Treated Equally under the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights Agreement?

G. de Rassenfosse; P. H. Jensen; T. Julius; A. Palangkaraya; E. Webster 

Journal Of Law & Economics. 2019. Vol. 62, num. 4, p. 663 – 685. DOI : 10.1086/705801.

Large scale extreme risk assessment using copulas: an application to drought events under climate change for Austria

S. Hochrainer-Stigler; J. Balkovic; K. Silm; A. Timonina-Farkas 

Computational Management Science. 2019. Vol. 16, num. 4, p. 651 – 669. DOI : 10.1007/s10287-018-0339-4.

Necessity entrepreneurship and industry choice in new firm creation

A. (. Nikiforou; J. C. Dencker; M. Gruber 

Strategic Management Journal. 2019. Vol. 40, num. 13, p. 2165 – 2190. DOI : 10.1002/smj.3075.

Quantifying Commitment in Nash Equilibria

T. A. Weber 

International Game Theory Review. 2019. Vol. 21, num. 2, p. 1940011. DOI : 10.1142/S0219198919400115.

Dynamic Credit-Collections Optimization

N. Chehrazi; P. W. Glynn; T. A. Weber 

Management Science. 2019.  p. 2737—2769. DOI : 10.1287/mnsc.2018.3070.

Validation of the ICRF antenna coupling code RAPLICASOL against TOPICA and experiments

W. Tierens; D. Milanesio; G. Urbanczyk; W. Helou; V. Bobkov et al. 

Nuclear Fusion. 2019. Vol. 59, num. 4, p. 046001. DOI : 10.1088/1741-4326/aaf455.

On the price elasticity of demand for trademarks

G. de Rassenfosse 

Industry And Innovation. 2019. Vol. 27, num. 1-2, p. 11 – 24. DOI : 10.1080/13662716.2019.1591939.

Is Demand Planning Ready for AI

R. Markoff; R. Seifert 

Supply Chain Quarterly. 2019. Vol. 2, num. 2, p. 18 – 20.

Regularization via Mass Transportation

S. Shafieezadeh Abadeh; D. Kuhn; P. Mohajerin Esfahani 

Journal of Machine Learning Research. 2019. Vol. 20, num. 103, p. 1 – 68.

The Decision Rule Approach to Optimisation under Uncertainty: Methodology and Applications

A. Georghiou; W. Wiesemann; D. Kuhn 

Computational Management Science. 2019. Vol. 16, num. 4, p. 545 – 576. DOI : 10.1007/s10287-018-0338-5.

Moral Hazard and Financial Crises: Evidence from American Troop Deployments

M. Aklin; A. Kern 

International Studies Quarterly. 2019. Vol. 63, num. 1, p. 15 – 29. DOI : 10.1093/isq/sqy047.

The Advent of the Sharing Culture and its Effect on Product Pricing

M. Razeghian; T. A. Weber 

Electronic Commerce Research and Applications. 2019. Vol. 33, p. 100801. DOI : 10.1016/j.elerap.2018.06.001.

“Dice”-sion Making under Uncertainty: When Can a Random Decision Reduce Risk?

E. Delage; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

Management Science. 2019. Vol. 65, num. 7, p. 3282 – 3301. DOI : 10.1287/mnsc.2018.3108.

Strategic Durability with Sharing Markets

M. Razeghian Jahromi; T. A. Weber 

Sustainable Production and Consumption. 2019. Vol. 19, p. 79 – 96. DOI : 10.2139/ssrn.2842550.

Evidence of gender inequality in energy use from a mixed-methods study in India

M. Rosenberg; D. E. Armanios; M. Aklin; P. Jaramillo 

Nature Sustainability. 2019. Vol. 3, num. 2, p. 110 – 118. DOI : 10.1038/s41893-019-0447-3.

Painting with All the Colors: The Value of Social Identity Theory for Understanding Social Entrepreneurship

N. D. Pan; M. Gruber; J. Binder 

Academy Of Management Review. 2019. Vol. 44, num. 1, p. 213 – 215. DOI : 10.5465/amr.2017.0504.

Size Matters: Cardinality-Constrained Clustering and Outlier Detection via Conic Optimization

N. Rujeerapaiboon; K. Schindler; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

SIAM Journal on Optimization. 2019. Vol. 29, num. 2, p. 1211 – 1239. DOI : 10.1137/17M1150670.

Conference Papers

Optimistic Distributionally Robust Optimization for Nonparametric Likelihood Approximation

V. A. Nguyen; S. Shafieezadeh Abadeh; M-C. Yue; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

2019. 33rd Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), Vancouver, Canada, December 8-14, 2019.

Calculating Optimistic Likelihoods Using (Geodesically) Convex Optimization

V. A. Nguyen; S. Shafieezadeh Abadeh; M-C. Yue; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

2019. Neural Information Processing Systems, Vancouver, Canada, December 8-14, 2019.

Dynamic Learning in Markets: Pricing, Advertising, and Information Acquisition

T. A. Weber 

2019. 52nd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Honolulu, Hawaii, January 8-11, 2019. DOI : 10.24251/HICSS.2019.794.

Introduction to the Minitrack on Strategy, Information, Technology, Economics, and Society (SITES)

R. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

2019. 52nd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Grand Wailea, Hawaii, US, January 8 – 11, 2019. DOI : 10.24251/hicss.2019.788.

Reviews

Special Section: Social Influence and Networked Business Interaction

R. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

Journal of Management Information Systems. 2019. Vol. 36, num. 4, p. 1040—1042. DOI : 10.1080/07421222.2019.1661086.

Theses

Adversarial Analytics

V. A. Nguyen / D. Kuhn (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

Book Chapters

Wasserstein Distributionally Robust Optimization: Theory and Applications in Machine Learning

D. Kuhn; P. Mohajerin Esfahani; V. A. Nguyen; S. Shafieezadeh Abadeh 

Operations Research & Management Science in the Age of Analytics; 2019. p. 130 – 166.

Reports

Global Progress in Electrification

M. Aklin 

2019

2018

Magazine

Middle-Income Countries Big Winner from Off-Grid Energy. Who’s Next?

M. Aklin 

2018.

Six Nuclear Reactors Worth of Off-Grid Renewable Energy Deployed in Last 10 Years – But Sub-Saharan Africa Lagging

M. Aklin 

2018.

How India’s impressive electrification compares with South Asian nations

M. Aklin 

2018.

Journal Articles

A Brief Primer On Data Visualization Opportunities In Management Research

G. Ertug; M. Gruber; A. Nyberg; H. K. Steensma 

Academy Of Management Journal. 2018. Vol. 61, num. 5, p. 1613 – 1625. DOI : 10.5465/amj.2018.4005.

Optimal Information Collection Policies in a Markov Decision Process Framework

L. E. Cipriano; J. D. Goldhaber-Fiebert; S. Liu; T. A. Weber 

Medical Decision Making. 2018. Vol. 38, num. 7, p. 797 – 809. DOI : 10.1177/0272989X18793401.

Non-reciprocal magnons in non-centrosymmetric MnSi

T. Weber; J. Waizner; G. S. Tucker; L. Beddrich; M. Skoulatos et al. 

Aip Advances. 2018. Vol. 8, num. 10, p. 101328. DOI : 10.1063/1.5041036.

Data-Driven Distributionally Robust Optimization Using the Wasserstein Metric: Performance Guarantees and Tractable Reformulations

P. Mohajerin Esfahani; D. Kuhn 

Mathematical Programming. 2018. Vol. 171, num. 1-2, p. 115 – 166. DOI : 10.1007/s10107-017-1172-1.

Robust auction design under multiple priors by linear and integer programming

Ç. Koçyiğit; H. I. Bayrak; M. Ç. Pınar 

Annals of Operations Research. 2018. Vol. 260, num. 1-2, p. 233 – 253. DOI : 10.1007/s10479-017-2416-4.

Chebyshev Inequalities for Products of Random Variables

N. Rujeerapaiboon; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

Mathematics of Operations Research. 2018. Vol. 43, num. 3, p. 887 – 918. DOI : 10.1287/moor.2017.0888.

Conic Programming Reformulations of Two-Stage Distributionally Robust Linear Programs over Wasserstein Balls

G. Hanasusanto; D. Kuhn 

Operations Research. 2018. Vol. 66, num. 3, p. 849 – 869. DOI : 10.1287/opre.2017.1698.

Data-Driven Inverse Optimization with Incomplete Information

P. Mohajerin Esfahani; S. Shafieezadeh Abadeh; G. A. Hanasusanto; D. Kuhn 

Mathematical Programming. 2018. Vol. 167, num. 1, p. 191 – 234. DOI : 10.1007/s10107-017-1216-6.

A global analysis of progress in household electrification

M. Aklin; S. Harish; J. Urpelainen 

Energy Policy. 2018. Vol. 122, p. 421 – 428. DOI : 10.1016/j.enpol.2018.07.018.

How robust is the renewable energy industry to political shocks? Evidence from the 2016 U.S. elections

M. Aklin 

Business and Politics. 2018. Vol. 20, num. 4, p. 523 – 552. DOI : 10.1017/bap.2018.15.

Economics of household technology adoption in developing countries: Evidence from solar technology adoption in rural India

M. Aklin; P. Bayer; S. Harish; J. Urpelainen 

Energy Economics. 2018. Vol. 72, p. 35 – 46. DOI : 10.1016/j.eneco.2018.02.011.

Are patent fees effective at weeding out low-quality patents?

G. de Rassenfosse; A. B. Jaffe 

Journal of Economics & Management Strategy. 2018. Vol. 27, num. 1, p. 134 – 148. DOI : 10.1111/jems.12219.

A Linear-Quadratic Gaussian Approach to Dynamic Information Acquisition

T. A. Weber; V. A. Nguyen 

European Journal of Operational Research. 2018. Vol. 270, num. 1, p. 260 – 281. DOI : 10.1016/j.ejor.2018.03.003.

Population-Level Intervention and Information Collection in Dynamic Healthcare Policy

L. E. Cipriano; T. A. Weber 

Health Care Management Science. 2018. Vol. 21, num. 4, p. 604 – 631. DOI : 10.1007/s10729-017-9415-5.

Social acceptance of new energy technology in developing countries: A framing experiment in rural India

M. Aklin; C-Y. Cheng; J. Urpelainen 

Energy Policy. 2018. Vol. 113, p. 466 – 477. DOI : 10.1016/j.enpol.2017.10.059.

From Infinite to Finite Programs: Explicit Error Bounds with Applications to Approximate Dynamic Programming

P. Mohajerin Esfahani; T. Sutter; D. Kuhn; J. Lygeros 

SIAM Journal on Optimization. 2018. Vol. 28, num. 3, p. 1968 – 1998. DOI : 10.1137/17M1133087.

Decision Rule Bounds for Two-Stage Stochastic Bilevel Programs

I. Yanikoglu; D. Kuhn 

SIAM Journal on Optimization. 2018. Vol. 28, num. 1, p. 198 – 222. DOI : 10.1137/16M1098486.

Geography, community, household: Adoption of distributed solar power across India

M. Aklin; C-y. Cheng; J. Urpelainen 

Energy for Sustainable Development. 2018. Vol. 42, p. 54 – 63. DOI : 10.1016/j.esd.2017.09.010.

Conference Papers

Wasserstein Distributionally Robust Kalman Filtering

S. Shafieezadeh Abadeh; V. A. Nguyen; D. Kuhn; P. Mohajerin Esfahani 

2018. Neural Information Processing Systems, Montréal, Canada, December 2-8, 2018.

On Risk Reduction in Kelly Betting Using the Conservative Expected Value

N. Rujeerapaiboon; B. R. Barmish; D. Kuhn 

2018. 57th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Miami Beach, Florida, USA, December 17-19, 2018. p. 5801 – 5806. DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2018.8619186.

The Dynamics of Asset Sharing and Private Use

T. A. Weber 

2018. Proceedings of the 51st Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. DOI : 10.24251/HICSS.2018.649.

Introduction to the Minitrack on Strategy, Information, Technology, Economics, and Society (SITES)

R. Kauffman; T. A. Weber; E. Clemons; R. Dewan 

2018. 51st Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Maui, Hawaii, January 8–11, 2019. DOI : 10.24251/HICSS.2018.643.

Reviews

Special Section: The Digital Transformation of Vertical Organizational Relationships

R. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

Journal of Management Information Systems. 2018. Vol. 35, num. 3, p. 837 – 839. DOI : 10.1080/07421222.2018.1481646.

Books

Escaping the energy poverty trap: when and how governments power the lives of the poor

 

Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2018.

Renewables: the politics of a global energy transition

M. Aklin; J. Urpelainen 

Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 2018.

Theses

For Their Own Good and For the Good of Others: Identity Duality in New Venture Evaluation and Investor Decision-Making

N. D. Pan / M. Gruber (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. 

Book Chapters

International Relations Theories and Climate Change Politics

M. Aklin 

Global climate policy : actors, concepts, and enduring challenges; Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2018.

2017

Magazine

Off-grid power not a silver bullet for rural India

M. Aklin 

2017.

Off-grid solar power and the future of rural electrification in India

M. Aklin; P. Bayer; S. Harish; J. Urpelainen 

2017.

Journal Articles

How Process Industries Can Improve Supply Chain Performance

P. U. Moser; O. Isaksson; R. Seifert 

Supply Chain Quarterly. 2017. Vol. 3, num. 3.

New Ways Of Seeing: Elaboration On A Theme

J. D. Shaw; P. (. Bansal; M. Gruber 

Academy Of Management Journal. 2017. Vol. 60, num. 2, p. 397 – 401. DOI : 10.5465/amj.2017.4002.

Inventory dynamics in process industries: An empirical investigation

P. Moser; O. H. D. Isaksson; R. W. Seifert 

International Journal Of Production Economics. 2017. Vol. 191, p. 253 – 266. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijpe.2017.06.019.

Smart Products for Sharing

T. A. Weber 

Journal Of Management Information Systems. 2017. Vol. 34, num. 2, p. 341 – 368. DOI : 10.1080/07421222.2017.1334466.

Does basic energy access generate socioeconomic benefits? A field experiment with off-grid solar power in India

M. Aklin; P. Bayer; S. P. Harish; J. Urpelainen 

Science Advances. 2017. Vol. 3, num. 5. DOI : 10.1126/sciadv.1602153.

A test of inventory models with permissible delay in payment

D. Seifert; R. W. Seifert; O. H. D. Isaksson 

International Journal Of Production Research. 2017. Vol. 55, num. 4, p. 1117 – 1128. DOI : 10.1080/00207543.2016.1224947.

Optimal Switching Between Cash-Flow Streams

T. A. Weber 

Mathematical Methods of Operations Research. 2017. Vol. 86, num. 3, p. 567 – 600. DOI : 10.1007/s00186-017-0586-0.

R&D Team Diversity and Performance in Hypercompetitive Environment

K. Hoisl; M. Gruber; A. Conti 

Strategic Management Journal. 2017. Vol. 38, num. 7, p. 1455 – 1477. DOI : 10.1002/smj.2577.

Ambiguous Joint Chance Constraints under Mean and Dispersion Information

G. A. Hanasusanto; V. Roitch; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

Operations Research. 2017. Vol. 65, num. 3, p. 751 – 767. DOI : 10.1287/opre.2016.1583.

Optimal Dynamic Order Scheduling Under Capacity Constraints Given Demand-forecast Evolution

I. Bicer; R. Seifert 

Production and Operations Management. 2017. Vol. 26, num. 12, p. 2266 – 2286. DOI : 10.1111/poms.12759.

Building up Resilience in a Pharmaceutical Supply Chain through Inventory, Dual Sourcing and Agility Capacity

F. Lucker; R. W. Seifert 

Omega-International Journal Of Management Science. 2017. Vol. 73, p. 114 – 124. DOI : 10.1016/j.omega.2017.01.001.

Understanding the Information-Based Transformation of Strategy and Society

E. K. Clemons; R. M. Dewan; R. J. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

Journal Of Management Information Systems. 2017. Vol. 34, num. 2, p. 425 – 456. DOI : 10.1080/07421222.2017.1334474.

Global Optimization on an Interval

T. A. Weber 

Journal Of Optimization Theory And Applications. 2017. Vol. 172, num. 2, p. 684 – 705. DOI : 10.1007/s10957-016-1006-y.

Benefits of working capital sharing in supply chains

M. Protopappa-Sieke; R. W. Seifert 

Journal Of The Operational Research Society. 2017. Vol. 68, num. 5, p. 521 – 532. DOI : 10.1057/s41274-016-0009-2.

Entrepreneurial Behavior: A Reconceptualization and Extension Based on Identity Theory

M. Gruber; I. C. Macmillan 

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal. 2017. Vol. 11, num. 3, p. 271 – 286. DOI : 10.1002/sej.1262.

Incorporating model uncertainty into optimal insurance contract design

G. C. Pflug; A. Timonina-Farkas; S. Hochrainer-Stigler 

Insurance Mathematics & Economics. 2017. Vol. 73, p. 68 – 74. DOI : 10.1016/j.insmatheco.2016.11.008.

Special Section: Technological Innovations for Communication and Collaboration in Social Spaces

E. K. Clemons; R. M. Dewan; R. J. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

Journal Of Management Information Systems. 2017. Vol. 34, num. 2, p. 310 – 313. DOI : 10.1080/07421222.2017.1334464.

3. Patent Citation Data in Social Science Research: Overview and Best Practices

A. Jaffe; G. de Rassenfosse 

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology. 2017. Vol. 68, num. 6, p. 1360 – 1374. DOI : 10.1002/asi.23731.

Conference Papers

Controlling and Pricing Shareability

T. A. Weber 

2017. Proceedings of the 50th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (2017). p. 5572 – . DOI : 10.24251/HICSS.2017.672.

The open innovation research landscape: established perspectives and emerging themes across different levels of analysis

M. Bogers; A-K. Zobel; A. Afuah; E. Almirall; S. Brunswicker et al. 

2017. Open Innovation and Business Model Workshop, Cass Business Sch, London, ENGLAND, JUN 07-08, 2016. p. 8 – 40. DOI : 10.1080/13662716.2016.1240068.

Reviews

Introduction to Strategy, Information, Technology, Economics, and Society (SITES) Minitrack

E. Clemons; R. Dewan; R. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

Proceedings of the 50th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS). 2017.  p. 5551. DOI : 10.24251/hicss.2017.669.

Books

Where to Play: 3 steps for discovering your most valuable market opportunities

M. Gruber; S. Tal 

FT Publishing International, 2017.

Theses

Improving firm performance through sustainable operations

M. Kirci / R. Seifert (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

The Economics of Sharing Markets

M. Razeghian Jahromi / T. A. Weber (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

Book Chapters

Quantifying Commitment in Nash Equilibria

T. A. Weber 

GTM2017; Petrosyan, L.A., Zenkevich, N.A. (Eds.), 2017.

Optimal Financial Decision Making Under Uncertainty

G. Consigli; D. Kuhn; P. Brandimarte 

Optimal Financial Decision Making under Uncertainty; Springer International Publishing, 2017. p. 255 – 290.

Reports

Small off-Grid solar systems displace kerosene, but evidence for social and economic impact remain weak

M. Aklin; P. Bayer; S. Harish; J. Urpelainen 

2017

Talks

Grid Connection of Shared Electric Vehicles

A. Nursimulu; T. A. Weber 

2nd HAEE Energy Conference, Athens, Greece, May 18-20, 2017.

2016

Journal Articles

Optimal Multiattribute Sreening

T. A. Weber 

Ural mathematical journal. 2016. Vol. 2, num. 2, p. 87 – 107. DOI : 10.15826/umj.2016.2.007.

Dynamic Product Portfolio Management with Life Cycle Considerations

R. Seifert; I. Biçer; J-S. Tancrez 

International Journal of Production Economics. 2016. Vol. 171, p. 71 – 83. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijpe.2015.10.017.

A Robust Resolution of Newcomb’s Paradox

T. A. Weber 

Theory And Decision. 2016. Vol. 81, num. 3, p. 339 – 356. DOI : 10.1007/s11238-016-9543-2.

Special Section: When Machine Meets Society: Social Impacts of Information and Information Economics

E. K. Clemons; R. M. Dewan; R. J. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

Journal Of Management Information Systems. 2016. Vol. 33, num. 2, p. 542 – 545. DOI : 10.1080/07421222.2016.1205920.

K-Adaptability in Two-Stage Distributionally Robust Binary Programming

G. A. Hanasusanto; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

Operations Research Letters. 2016. Vol. 44, num. 1, p. 6 – 11. DOI : 10.1016/j.orl.2015.10.006.

Quantifying the Bullwhip Effect Using Two-Echelon Data: A Cross-Industry Empirical Investigation

O. H. D. Isaksson; R. W. Seifert 

International Journal of Production Economics. 2016. Vol. 171, p. 311 – 320. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijpe.2015.08.027.

Product Pricing in a Peer-to-Peer Economy

T. A. Weber 

Journal of Management Information Systems. 2016. Vol. 33, num. 2, p. 573 – 596. DOI : 10.1080/07421222.2016.1205933.

Venture Debt Financing: Determinants of the Lending Decision

G. De Rassenfosse; T. Fischer 

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal. 2016. Vol. 10, num. 3, p. 235 – 256. DOI : 10.1002/sej.1220.

Generalized Gauss Inequalities via Semidefinite Programming

B. P. G. Van Parys; P. J. Goulart; D. Kuhn 

Mathematical Programming. 2016. Vol. 156, num. 1, p. 271 – 302. DOI : 10.1007/s10107-015-0878-1.

Knowledge spillovers in the supply chain: Evidence from the High Tech Sectors

O. Isaksson; M. Simeth; R. Seifert 

Research Policy. 2016. Vol. 45, num. 3, p. 699 – 706. DOI : 10.1016/j.respol.2015.12.007.

A linear programming approach to the optimization of residential energy systems

D. Lauinger; P. Caliandro; J. Van Herle; D. Kuhn 

Journal of Energy Storage. 2016. Vol. 7, p. 24 – 37. DOI : 10.1016/j.est.2016.04.009.

Robust Growth-Optimal Portfolios

N. Rujeerapaiboon; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

Management Science. 2016. Vol. 62, num. 7, p. 2090 – 2109. DOI : 10.1287/mnsc.2015.2228.

A Comment on “Computational Complexity of Stochastic Programming Problems”

G. A. Hanasusanto; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

Mathematical Programming. 2016. Vol. 159, num. 1, p. 557 – 569. DOI : 10.1007/s10107-015-0958-2.

Distributionally Robust Control of Constrained Stochastic Systems

B. P. Van Parys; D. Kuhn; P. J. Goulart; M. Morari 

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. 2016. Vol. 61, num. 2, p. 430 – 442. DOI : 10.1109/TAC.2015.2444134.

Measuring the social identity of entrepreneurs: Scale development and international validation

P. Sieger; M. Gruber; E. Fauchart; T. Zellweger 

Journal Of Business Venturing. 2016. Vol. 31, num. 5, p. 542 – 572. DOI : 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2016.07.001.

Re-exploring the Trade and Environment Nexus Through the Diffusion of Pollution

M. Aklin 

Environmental and Resource Economics. 2016. Vol. 64, num. 4, p. 663 – 682. DOI : 10.1007/s10640-015-9893-1.

Factors affecting household satisfaction with electricity supply in rural India

M. Aklin; C-y. Cheng; J. Urpelainen; K. Ganesan; A. Jain 

Nature Energy. 2016. Vol. 1, num. 11. DOI : 10.1038/nenergy.2016.170.

Satisficing measure approach for vehicle routing problem with time windows under uncertainty

V. A. Nguyen; J. Jiang; K. M. Ng; K. M. Teo 

European Journal Of Operational Research. 2016. Vol. 248, num. 2, p. 404 – 414. DOI : 10.1016/j.ejor.2015.07.041.

Conference Papers

Optimal Retail in a Sharing Economy

T. A. Weber 

2016. 49th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), Hawaii, USA, January 5-8, 2016. p. 5230 – 5238. DOI : 10.1109/Hicss.2016.647.

Reviews

Introduction to Minitrack on Society, Information, Technology and Economics

E. Clemons; R. Dewan; R. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

Proceedings of the 49th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), IEEE Computer Society, Washington, DC. 2016.  p. 5187—5188. DOI : 10.1109/hicss.2016.641.

Theses

Supply Chain Management in Process Industries: Empirical Investigations for Commodity Markets

P. U. Moser / R. Seifert (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. 

Dimensionality Reduction in Dynamic Optimization under Uncertainty

N. Rujeerapaiboon / D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. 

Supply Chain Disruption Risk Management : Modeling Risk Mitigation Strategies

F. C. M. Lücker / R. Seifert (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. 

Working Papers

New Markets, New Customers and New Supply Chain Problems: Seven Mitigation Strategies to Tackle High Sales Variances

P. Moser; R. Seifert 

2016

Reports

Optimal Multiattribute Screening

T. A. Weber 

2016

Global Optimization on an Interval

T. A. Weber 

2016

The Impact of Sharing Markets on Product Durability

M. Razeghian Jahromi; T. A. Weber 

2016

Optimal Switching Between Cash-Flow Streams

T. A. Weber 

2016

2015

Magazine

Can solar micro-grids deliver basic electricity access in Indian villages?

M. Aklin; P. Bayer; S. Harish; J. Urpelainen 

2015.

Journal Articles

On the optimal frequency of multiple generation product introductions

S. Liao; R. W. Seifert 

European Journal Of Operational Research. 2015. Vol. 245, num. 3, p. 805 – 814. DOI : 10.1016/j.ejor.2015.03.041.

The effects of opportunities and founder experience on new firm performance

J. C. Dencker; M. Gruber 

Strategic Management Journal. 2015. Vol. 36, num. 7, p. 1035 – 1052. DOI : 10.1002/smj.2269.

Managing By Design

M. Gruber; N. De Leon; G. George; P. Thompson 

Academy Of Management Journal. 2015. Vol. 58, num. 1, p. 1 – 7. DOI : 10.5465/amj.2015.4001.

Financial Optimization: Optimization Paradigms and Financial Planning under Uncertainty

G. Consigli; P. Brandimarte; D. Kuhn 

OR Spectrum. 2015. Vol. 37, num. 3, p. 553 – 557. DOI : 10.1007/s00291-015-0406-y.

Distributionally Robust Multi-Item Newsvendor Problems with Multimodal Demand Distributions

G. A. Hanasusanto; D. Kuhn; S. W. Wallace; S. Zymler 

Mathematical Programming. 2015. Vol. 152, num. 1-2, p. 1 – 32. DOI : 10.1007/s10107-014-0776-y.

Quantifying slum electrification in India and explaining local variation

M. Aklin; P. Bayer; S. Harish; J. Urpelainen 

Energy. 2015. Vol. 80, p. 203 – 212. DOI : 10.1016/j.energy.2014.11.063.

The political economy of energy access: Survey evidence from India on state intervention and public opinion

M. Aklin; P. Bayer; S. Harish; J. Urpelainen 

Energy Research & Social Science. 2015. Vol. 10, p. 250 – 258. DOI : 10.1016/j.erss.2015.07.006.

What is an Attractive Business Opportunity? An Empirical Study of Opportunity Evaluation Decisions by Technologists, Managers, and Entrepreneurs

M. Gruber; S. M. Kim; J. Brinckmann 

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal. 2015. Vol. 9, num. 3, p. 205 – 225. DOI : 10.1002/sej.1196.

Dynamic Capabilities in Sustainable Supply Chain Management: A Theoretical Framework

M. Kirci; R. Seifert 

Supply Chain Forum: An International Journal. 2015. Vol. 16, num. 4, p. 2 – 15. DOI : 10.1080/16258312.2015.11728690.

Generalized Decision Rule Approximations for Stochastic Programming via Liftings

A. Georghiou; W. Wiesemann; D. Kuhn 

Mathematical Programming. 2015. Vol. 152, num. 1-2, p. 301 – 338. DOI : 10.1007/s10107-014-0789-6.

K-Adaptability in Two-Stage Robust Binary Programming

G. A. Hanasusanto; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

Operations Research. 2015. Vol. 63, num. 4, p. 877 – 891. DOI : 10.1287/opre.2015.1392.

Dynamic Valuation of Delinquent Credit Card Accounts

N. Chehrazi; T. A. Weber 

Management Science. 2015. Vol. 61, num. 12, p. 3077 – 3096. DOI : 10.1287/mnsc.2015.2203.

Carbon footprint and responsiveness trade-offs in supply chain network design

J. M. Comas Marti; J-S. Tancrez; R. W. Seifert 

International Journal Of Production Economics. 2015. Vol. 166, p. 129 – 142. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijpe.2015.04.016.

Special Section: Online Social Connections: Efficiency Versus Regulation

E. K. Clemons; R. M. Dewan; R. J. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

Journal Of Management Information Systems. 2015. Vol. 32, num. 2, p. 4 – 7. DOI : 10.1080/07421222.2015.1063272.

A Distributionally Robust Perspective on Uncertainty Quantification and Chance Constrained Programming

G. A. Hanasusanto; V. Roitch; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

Mathematical Programming. 2015. Vol. 151, num. 1, p. 35 – 62. DOI : 10.1007/s10107-015-0896-z.

Interdiction Games on Markovian PERT Networks

E. Gutin; D. Kuhn; W. Wiesemann 

Management Science. 2015. Vol. 61, num. 5, p. 999 – 1017. DOI : 10.1287/mnsc.2014.1973.

Conference Papers

Coherent Measures of Customer Service Level

R. Seifert; I. Biçer 

2015. EurOMA Annual Meeting, Neuchâtel, June 2015.

Knowledge Spillovers in the Supply Chain: Evidence From The High Tech Sectors

R. Seifert; O. H. D. Isaksson 

2015. EurOMA Annual Meeting, Neuchâtel, June 2015.

Distributionally Robust Logistic Regression

S. Shafieezadeh Abadeh; P. Mohajerin Esfahani; D. Kuhn 

2015. Neural Information Processing Systems, Montréal, Canada, December 7-12, 2015.

The Question of Ownership in a Sharing Economy

T. A. Weber 

2015. 2015 48th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. p. 4874 – 4883. DOI : 10.1109/HICSS.2015.578.

Reviews

Introduction to Society, Information, Technology, and Economics Minitrack

E. K. Clemons; R. J. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

Proceedings of the 48th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), IEEE Computer Society, Washington, DC. 2015.  p. 4802 – 4802. DOI : 10.1109/HICSS.2015.570.

Book Chapters

Domestic Politics of Trade Policy

M. Aklin; E. Arias; E. Deniz; B. Peter Rosendorff 

Emerging Trends in the Social and Behavioral Sciences; Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2015.

The Stochastic Time-Constrained Net Present Value Problem

W. Wiesemann; D. Kuhn 

Handbook on Project Management and Scheduling Vol. 2; Springer International Publishing, 2015. p. 753 – 780.

Working Papers

Dynamic Valuation of Delinquent Credit-Card Accounts

N. Chehrazi; T. A. Weber 

2015

Reports

Optimal Retail in a Sharing Economy

T. A. Weber 

2015

Dynamic Information Acquisition

T. A. Weber; V. A. Nguyen 

2015

To Share or Not to Share: Adjustment Dynamics in Sharing Markets

M. Razeghian Jahromi; T. A. Weber 

2015

Taking an Integrated View on Point of Sales Materials Supplies: Three Lessons from L’Oréal to Increase Loyalty and Obtain New Customers with Gifts and Testers

R. Seifert; E. Kuznetsova 

2015

Does the Bullwhip Still Strike? Detecting Variability in the Supply Chain

R. Seifert; O. Isaksson 

2015

Access to Clean Cooking Energy and Electricity : Survey of States

A. Jain; S. Ray; K. Ganesan; M. Aklin; C-Y. Cheng et al. 

2015

2014

Magazine

La Suisse doit reprendre l’initiative en Europe avec une politique énergétique proactive

M. Aklin 

2014.

How (not) to talk about climate change

M. Aklin; J. Urpelainen 

2014.

Journal Articles

Special Section: IT-Enabled Social and Economic Transitions

E. K. Clemons; R. J. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

Journal Of Management Information Systems. 2014. Vol. 31, num. 3, p. 4 – 6. DOI : 10.1080/07421222.2014.994589.

Perceptions of scientific dissent undermine public support for environmental policy

M. Aklin; J. Urpelainen 

Environmental Science & Policy. 2014. Vol. 38, p. 173 – 177. DOI : 10.1016/j.envsci.2013.10.006.

Intermediation in a Sharing Economy: Insurance, Moral Hazard, and Rent Extraction

T. A. Weber 

Journal Of Management Information Systems. 2014. Vol. 31, num. 3, p. 35 – 71. DOI : 10.1080/07421222.2014.995520.

Inventory Leanness and the Financial Performance of the Firm

O. H. D. Isaksson; R. W. Seifert 

Production Planning & Control. 2014. Vol. 25, num. 12, p. 999 – 1014. DOI : 10.1080/09537287.2013.797123.

Information and energy policy preferences: a survey experiment on public opinion about electricity pricing reform in rural India

M. Aklin; P. Bayer; S. P. Harish; J. Urpelainen 

Economics of Governance. 2014. Vol. 15, num. 4, p. 305 – 327. DOI : 10.1007/s10101-014-0146-5.

A Continuum of Commitment

T. A. Weber 

Economics Letters. 2014. Vol. 124, num. 1, p. 67 – 73. DOI : 10.1016/j.econlet.2014.04.013.

The value of updated information on future price behaviour

S. Liao; R. I. Zequeira; R. W. Seifert 

International Journal Of Production Research. 2014. Vol. 52, num. 7, p. 2042 – 2061. DOI : 10.1080/00207543.2013.848481.

Who blames corruption for the poor enforcement of environmental laws? Survey evidence from Brazil

M. Aklin; P. Bayer; S. P. Harish; J. Urpelainen 

Environmental Economics and Policy Studies. 2014. Vol. 16, num. 3, p. 241 – 262. DOI : 10.1007/s10018-014-0076-z.

The Global Spread of Environmental Ministries: Domestic-International Interactions

M. Aklin; J. Urpelainen 

International Studies Quarterly. 2014. Vol. 58, num. 4, p. 764 – 780. DOI : 10.1111/isqu.12119.

Joint product assortment, inventory and price optimization to attract loyal and non-loyal customers

A. Katsifou; R. W. Seifert; J-S. Tancrez 

Omega-International Journal Of Management Science. 2014. Vol. 46, p. 36 – 50. DOI : 10.1016/j.omega.2014.02.002.

Distributionally Robust Convex Optimization

W. Wiesemann; D. Kuhn; M. Sim 

Operations Research. 2014. Vol. 62, num. 6, p. 1358 – 1376. DOI : 10.1287/opre.2014.1314.

On the (Non-)Equivalence of IRR and NPV

T. A. Weber 

Journal Of Mathematical Economics. 2014. Vol. 52, p. 25 – 39. DOI : 10.1016/j.jmateco.2014.03.006.

Conference Papers

Collaborative Housing and the Intermediation of Moral Hazard

T. A. Weber 

2014. 2014 47th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Waikoloa, HI, JAN 06-09, 2014. p. 4133 – 4141. DOI : 10.1109/HICSS.2014.510.

Optimal Information Acquisition Policies: Application To Hepatitis C Screening

L. E. Cipriano; S. Liu; T. A. Weber; J. D. Goldhaber-Fiebert 

2014.  p. A190 – A191. DOI : 10.1016/j.jval.2014.03.1112.

Reviews

Introduction to Information Economics, Competition, Regulation, Law, and Society Minitrack

E. K. Clemons; R. J. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

Proceedings of the 47th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), IEEE Computer Society, Washington, DC. 2014.  p. 4054 – 4054. DOI : 10.1109/HICSS.2014.501.

Book Chapters

Optimal Commitment

T. A. Weber 

GTM2014 Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg State University; Petrosyan, L.A., Zenkevich, N.A. (Eds.), 2014.

Towards an improved Understanding of Knowledge Requirements in Entrepreneurship: An Empirical Investigation of Founder and Opportunity Characteristics

M. Gruber; J. Dencker 

Necessity Entrepreneurs: Micro-Enterprise Education & Economic Development; Cheltenham Glos: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 2014. p. 40 – 54.

Working Papers

Quantifying Commitment in Nash Equilibria

T. A. Weber 

2014

The Question of Ownership in a Sharing Economy

T. A. Weber 

2014

2013

Journal Articles

The Perks and Pitfalls of Knowledge Diffusion in the Supply Chain

R. Seifert; O. Isaksson 

IMD – Tomorrow’s Challenges. 2013. num. 79.

Political Competition, Path Dependence, and the Strategy of Sustainable Energy Transitions

M. Aklin; J. Urpelainen 

American Journal of Political Science. 2013. Vol. 57, num. 3, p. 643 – 658. DOI : 10.1111/ajps.12002.

Understanding environmental policy preferences: New evidence from Brazil

M. Aklin; P. Bayer; S. Harish; J. Urpelainen 

Ecological Economics. 2013. Vol. 94, p. 28 – 36. DOI : 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2013.05.012.

Assessing the Comprehensiveness of Supply Chain Environmental Strategies

R. W. Seifert; J. M. Comas Marti 

Business Strategy and the Environment. 2013. Vol. 22, num. 5, p. 339 – 356. DOI : 10.1002/bse.1749.

Information Economics and Competitive Strategy

E. K. Clemons; K. H. Goh; R. J. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

Journal Of Management Information Systems. 2013. Vol. 30, num. 2, p. 5 – 8. DOI : 10.2753/Mis0742-1222300200.

A Polynomial-Time Solution Scheme for Quadratic Stochastic Programs

P. Rocha; D. Kuhn 

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications. 2013. Vol. 158, num. 2, p. 576 – 589. DOI : 10.1007/s10957-012-0264-6.

Lego: Consolidating Distribution (Abridged)

C. Cordon; R. Seifert 

Supply Chain Forum: an International Journal. 2013. Vol. 14, num. 1, p. 42 – 49. DOI : 10.1080/16258312.2013.11517309.

Escaping the Prior Knowledge Corridor: What shapes the Number and Variety of Market Opportunities identified before Market Entry of Technology Start-ups?

M. Gruber; I. C. MacMillan; J. D. Thompson 

Organization Science. 2013. num. 1/2013, p. 280 – 300. DOI : 10.1287/orsc.1110.0721.

Knowledge Recombination Across Technological Boundaries: Scientists vs. Engineers

M. Gruber; D. Harhoff; K. Hoisl 

Management Science. 2013. Vol. 59, num. 4, p. 837 – 851. DOI : 10.1287/mnsc.1120.1572.

Debating clean energy: Frames, counter frames, and audiences

M. Aklin; J. Urpelainen 

Global Environmental Change. 2013. Vol. 23, num. 5, p. 1225 – 1232. DOI : 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2013.03.007.

Distributionally Robust Joint Chance Constraints with Second-Order Moment Information

S. Zymler; D. Kuhn; B. Rustem 

Mathematical Programming. 2013. Vol. 137, num. 1-2, p. 167 – 198. DOI : 10.1007/s10107-011-0494-7.

Robust Markov Decision Processes

W. Wiesemann; D. Kuhn; B. Rustem 

Mathematics of Operations Research. 2013. Vol. 38, num. 1, p. 153 – 183. DOI : 10.1287/moor.1120.0566.

Financial Supply Chain Management: Working Capital Requirements with Short-term Debt

A. C. Zeballos; R. W. Seifert; M. Protopappa-Sieke 

Computers & Operations Research. 2013. Vol. 40, num. 12, p. 2940 – 2949. DOI : 10.1016/j.cor.2013.07.008.

Worst-Case Value at Risk of Nonlinear Portfolios

S. Zymler; D. Kuhn; B. Rustem 

Management Science. 2013. Vol. 59, num. 1, p. 172 – 188. DOI : 10.1287/mnsc.1120.1615.

Conference Papers

Robust Data-Driven Dynamic Programming

G. A. Hanasusanto; D. Kuhn 

2013. Neural Information Processing Systems, Lake Tahoe, USA, December 2013.

Reviews

Trade Credit: Literature Review and Research Directions

D. Seifert; R. W. Seifert; M. Protopappa-Sieke 

European Journal Of Operational Research. 2013. Vol. 231, num. 2, p. 245 – 256. DOI : 10.1016/j.ejor.2013.03.016.

Introduction to Competitive Strategy, Economics, and IS Minitrack

E. K. Clemons; R. J. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

Proceedings of the 46th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), IEEE Computer Society, Washington, DC. 2013.  p. 3961 – 3961. DOI : 10.1109/HICSS.2013.339.

Books

Applied Information Economics

T. A. Weber 

Cambridge: Oxford University Press, 2013.

Theses

Necessity Entrepreneurship : Individual, Environmental and Public Policy-Related Factors Influencing the Process of Opportunity Exploitation under Unfavorable Circumstances

M. Haas / M. Gruber (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

Entrepreneurship & the Unemployed : Investigating Individual-Level Differences in Idea Generation and Opportunity Development

P. Vogel / M. Gruber (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

Operational Decisions and Supply Chain Dynamics : An Empirical Investigation

O. Isaksson / R. Seifert (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

Inventory Management with Working Capital Restrictions

C. A. Zeballos Avila / R. Seifert (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

Variable Product Portfolio Management in Retail Operations

A. Katsifou / R. Seifert (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

Working Papers

On the (Non-)Equivalence of IRR and NPV

T. A. Weber 

2013

What is the Value of Updated Information on the Time of Price Decrease?

R. I. Zequeira; R. W. Seifert 

2013

A Continuum of Commitment

T. A. Weber 

2013

Collaborative Housing and the Intermediation of Moral Hazard

T. A. Weber 

2013

2012

Journal Articles

Benefits and Scepticism of Ecolabels as Accountability Mechanism

J. M. Comas Marti; R. W. Seifert 

European Business Review. 2012.  p. 60 – 63.

Robust resource allocations in temporal networks

W. Wiesemann; D. Kuhn; B. Rustem 

Mathematical Programming. 2012. Vol. 135, num. 1-2, p. 437 – 471. DOI : 10.1007/s10107-011-0478-7.

Aligning Supply Chain and Product Portfolios

K. Langenberg; R. W. Seifert; J-S. Tancrez 

International Journal of Production Economics. 2012. Vol. 135 (1), p. 500 – 513. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijpe.2011.08.032.

Guest Editorial: Special Issue on Optimal Decision Making under Uncertainty

R. Hochreiter; D. Kuhn 

Computational Management Science. 2012. Vol. 9, num. 1, p. 1 – 2. DOI : 10.1007/s10287-011-0136-9.

A three-echelon supply chain with price-only contracts and sub-supply chain coordination

R. W. Seifert; R. I. Zequeira; S. Liao 

International Journal Of Production Economics. 2012. Vol. 138, p. 345 – 353. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijpe.2012.04.006.

From Minds to Markets: How Human Capital Endowments Shape Market Opportunity Identification of Technology Start-Ups

M. Gruber; I. C. Macmillan; J. D. Thompson 

Journal of Management. 2012. Vol. 38, num. 5, p. 1421 – 1449. DOI : 10.1177/0149206310386228.

A constraint sampling approach for multi-stage robust optimization

P. Vayanos; D. Kuhn; B. Rustem 

Automatica. 2012. Vol. 48, num. 3, p. 459 – 471. DOI : 10.1016/j.automatica.2011.12.002.

Special Section: Information and Competitive Strategy in a Networked Economy

R. J. Kauffman; T. A. Weber; D. J. Wu 

Journal Of Management Information Systems. 2012. Vol. 29, num. 2, p. 7 – 10. DOI : 10.2753/Mis0742-1222290201.

Designing Service Level Contracts for Supply Chain Coordination

M. Sieke; R. W. Seifert; U. W. Thonemann 

Production and Operations Management. 2012. Vol. 21, num. 4, p. 698 – 714. DOI : 10.1111/j.1937-5956.2011.01301.x.

Polynomial Approximations for Continuous Linear Programs

D. Bampou; D. Kuhn 

SIAM Journal on Optimization. 2012. Vol. 22, num. 2, p. 628 – 648. DOI : 10.1137/110822992.

Robust Software Partitioning with Multiple Instantiation

S. A. Spacey; W. Wiesemann; D. Kuhn; W. Luk 

INFORMS Journal on Computing. 2012. Vol. 24, num. 3, p. 500 – 515. DOI : 10.1287/ijoc.1110.0467.

Multi-resource allocation in stochastic project scheduling

W. Wiesemann; D. Kuhn; B. Rustem 

Annals of Operations Research. 2012. Vol. 193, num. 1, p. 193 – 220. DOI : 10.1007/s10479-008-0486-z.

Multistage stochastic portfolio optimisation in deregulated electricity markets using linear decision rules

P. Rocha; D. Kuhn 

European Journal of Operational Research. 2012. Vol. 216, num. 2, p. 397 – 408. DOI : 10.1016/j.ejor.2011.08.001.

An Augmented Becker-DeGroot-Marschak Mechanism for Transaction Cycles

T. A. Weber 

Economics Letters. 2012. Vol. 114, p. 43 – 46. DOI : 10.1016/j.econlet.2011.09.001.

Teaching Material

Oracle: An Evolution of the IT Paradigm

C. Cordon; F. Liu; P. Margery; R. W. Seifert 

2012.

Mobility Carsharing: An IT Leadership Crisis

H. Strebel; R. W. Seifert; M. Wade 

2012.

Mobility Carsharing: An IT Leadership Crisis

M. Wade; R. W. Seifert; H. Strebel 

2012.

Conference Papers

Risk-averse shortest path problems

C. Gavriel; G. A. Hanasusanto; D. Kuhn 

2012. 2012 IEEE 51st Annual Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), Maui, HI, USA, December 10-13, 2012. p. 2533 – 2538. DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2012.6426188.

Reviews

Introduction to the Competitive Strategy, Economics and IS Minitrack

E. Clemons; R. Kauffman; T. A. Weber 

Proceedings of the 45th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), IEEE Computer Society, Washington, DC. 2012.  p. 4455 – 4455. DOI : 10.1109/HICSS.2012.369.

Books

Strategic Supply Chain Management: The Executive Role

C. Cordon; K. S. Hald; R. W. Seifert 

London: Routledge, 2012.

Theses

Social Entrepreneurship : Societal Wealth Creation Under Conditions of Near-Knightian Uncertainty

J. D. Thompson / M. Gruber (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2012. 

Corporate Environmental Strategies : Towards Supply Chain Approaches

J. M. Comas Martí / R. W. Seifert (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2012. 

Three Essays on Navigating the Stages in New Venture Creation

J. Thiel / M. Gruber (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2012. 

Book Chapters

Price Theory in Economics

T. A. Weber 

Oxford Handbook of Pricing Management; Oxford University Press, 2012.

Working Papers

Price Theory in Economics

T. A. Weber 

2012

Dynamic Valuation of Delinquent Credit-Card Accounts

T. A. Weber; N. Chehrazi 

2012

Knowledge Recombination across Technological Boundaries: Scientists versus Engineers

M. Gruber; D. Harhoff; K. Hoisl 

2012

Reports

Reviewing the Adoption of Ecolabels by Firms

J. M. Comas; R. W. Seifert 

2012

Talks

Founder Identity and Opportunity Identification

M. Gruber; E. Fauchart Foray 

Academy of Management Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, August, 2012.

User Entrepreneurship & Founder Identity

M. Gruber 

OUIC Workshop, Harvard Business School, August, 2012.

Private, Communal and Societal Wealth Creation

M. Gruber; E. Fauchart Foray 

Academy of Management Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, August, 2012.

Policy Briefs