Using price to manage demand is a well-studied discipline in the airline and railway industries, where individual seats may be priced differently to manage variable demand into fixed capacity.
But how can they keep pace with demand and properly manage inventory to truly capitalize on this spending spree?
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On the other hand, using fiscal policy to manage demand can be dangerous because it is less flexible than monetary policy.
To deal with such volatility, emerging markets need to manage demand in the way that rich nations do: through more flexible interest rates and exchange rates.
It used to place orders closer to the key selling period, which allowed it to get a sharper sense of demand and better manage its cash.
Until now, the government has argued for road tolls largely as a way to manage demand, but Sir Rod will almost certainly go further, making the case for new supply as well.
Using Internet-based technologies, consumers will be able to manage their demand more efficiently with clear and present price signals.
Rather, farmers choose them because they are easier to manage, demand less weeding and take lower-cost, less toxic herbicides.
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The factory's role was to manage peak demand for the highest-priced products.
To manage this demand, operators are combining small cells with their large scale infrastructure, which have the advantage of serving a smaller group of customers nearby.
When temperatures are this extreme several days in a row, power companies scramble to manage peak demand, often urging consumers to turn off non-essential use of electricity.
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Besides speed, the core switch, which is said to collapse optical and high-performance multiprotocol switching, is being positioned as a better way for companies to manage peak demand, as well as the different types of mobile, video, and landline traffic that must be managed efficiently.
Wireless operators are and will continue to change their data pricing models in an effort to manage the increased demand for broadband on their networks.
At the same time we are expanding the distillery and capacity long term to manage the increased demand, a demand which has surged in the past 18-24 months.
Energy storage, such as using trailers of batteries, to store renewable electricity also will help utilities manage the supply and demand of solar and wind.
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If the administration is trying to cultivate a new industry by leveling a playing field, it needs to focus on demand creation and not try to manage supply.
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The companies benefiting the most from strong demand will be those that carefully manage their inventory, refining the mix of stones for a wider range of price points.
But it is equally important to increase public expenditure: to revive demand in flagging economies, to manage the effects of climate change and bring in widespread use of green technologies, and importantly, to provide minimally acceptable standards of living for citizens of the developing world.
Duke helped fund the project in part to see how they can manage avoidance of peak power demand.
It said it also holds daily teleconferences with airlines to discuss expected staffing and weather disruptions for the day and the FAA's plans to manage expected air-traffic demand.
This will fuel demand for solutions that help enterprises monitor, manage, and possibly monetize energy.
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But service industries are only created if there is demand or command (laws) to properly and safely manage the problem.
At the top of the scale, demand response (DR) systems allow multiple enterprises to manage their usage through a third-party provider to balance peak loads and let each participant optimize costs.
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Orders for heavy-duty emissions products declined substantially as truck demand slowed significantly in the third quarter and manufacturers began to manage inventory.
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Investors, too, demand quarterly performance and generally fail to examine how companies are preparing to manage climate and other environmental risks or even to exploit promising opportunities in clean energy innovation that are our best defense against catastrophic climate change impacts.
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Analysts said uranium equities are falling because the market had been pricing in strong growth in demand as countries across the world plan to build new fleets of nuclear power stations to manage their energy needs.
In addition to providing a pathway to legalize 12 million illegal immigrants, Gutierrez proposes to manage future immigrant flow by establishing a commission that ties foreign visas to labor market demand.
Second, the technology requirements to manage Big Data have moved from the domain of a few distinct markets, to increasing demand and unique requirements across a range of sectors.
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