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Abstracts: Lost the sale by a whisker. Sales success? avoid phone failures. The last ten sales will show you the eleventh
Abstracts: Lots and lots of dots make printer clearer. Home scanners come close to their costlier cousins; low-cost scanners can be used to put photographs or documents in a form a computer can handle
Abstracts: Lot sizes, lead times and in-process inventories. Approximations for a lost-sales production-inventory control model with service level constraints
Abstracts: Lot sizes, lead times and in-process inventories. Lot-sizing and sequencing delays. Feasibility of scheduling lot sizes of three products on one machine
Abstracts: Lotsizing and scheduling on parallel machines with sequence-dependent setup costs. Some extensions of the discrete lotsizing and scheduling problem
Abstracts: Lot sizing in general assembly systems with setup costs, setup times, and multiple constrained resources. Lot sizing in serial assembly systems with multiple constrained resources
Abstracts: Lot sizing to reduce capacity utilization in a production process with defective items, process corrections, and rework
Abstracts: Lot-sizing with start-up times. Optimal cycle times in multistage serial systems with set-up and inventory costs
Abstracts: Lot splitting in stochastic flow shop and job shop environments. Fitting the lognormal distribution to surgical procedure times
Abstracts: Lot splitting in unbalanced production systems. The conference paper-reviewer assignment problem. Master production rescheduling policy in capacity-constrained just-in-time make-to-stock environments
Abstracts: Lottery operator Gtech wagers on some new markets. IBM optimistically boosts an ad budget. Bowstreet speeds up Web-site customizing
Abstracts: Lotto's losing streak. Smart, smarter. Floats on thin ice
Abstracts: Lotus 1-2-3 for Windows. Carnival automates purchasing with Oracle applications, services. Manufacturing on a shoestring: Armor Premier software
Abstracts: Lotus accepts sweetened IBM offer. France accepts EC-U.S. oilseed pact. PWA accepts Air Canada merger offer
Abstracts: Lotus ads take blunt pokes at Microsoft. IBM puts its PC advertising up for grabs. Computer screen saver becomes latest medium for the message
Abstracts: Lotus creates controversy by extending benefits to partners of gay employees. New Lotus 1-2-3 may revive firm's sales
Abstracts: Lotus Development will offer discounts on software to competitors' customers. Lotus will unveil spreadsheet package, dubbed 1-2-3/G, as soon as next week
Abstracts: Lotus effort to please all with 1-2-3 confuses many. Inventors of PC spreadsheet to unveil new version for pen-based computers
Abstracts: Lotus effort to please all with 1-2-3 confuses many. Microsoft posts its spreadsheet on Lotus's door. Jury is out on Lotus 1-2-3 for Windows
Abstracts: Lotus fourth-period net declined 51%, but shares rise on Notes, cc:Mail sales. Lotus earnings were tripled in first quarter
Abstracts: Lotus gears up to get a slice of Internet pie. Computer Associates drops bid to acquire Computer Sciences. For Computer Associates, sales and net rise again
Abstracts: Lotus, hard-pressed by Microsoft Corp., to buy word-processing software firm. Lotus to acquire Novell for $1.5 billion; possible challenge to Microsoft seen
Abstracts: Lotus Notes and I.B.M.: still happy together? Many Lotus workers seem pleased to have a suitor come calling. A report spurs Lotus share price; some analysts see bid coming from AT&T
Abstracts: Lotus-Novell plan for merger is called off; collapse of $1.5 billion deal adds to growing power of dominant Microsoft
Abstracts: Lotus, Philips plan to develop hybrid phones; joint venture would make instruments that have computer capabilities
Abstracts: Lotus predicts lagging results for 2nd quarter: software maker is hit hard by price competition: stock takes 23% dive
Abstracts: Lotus rises on more takeover rumors amid continuing competitive pressures. Lotus and Novell extend discussions on planned merger
Abstracts: Lotus seems ready to accept IBM bid if it can obtain the terms it wants. Hostile bid is planned for Computer Sciences
Abstracts: Lotus's position; software firm hopes to take 'Notes' places Microsoft can't follow; but competition is looming - and program's edge may last only months; putting GM bolts on-line
Abstracts: Lotus spreadsheet to run on IBM's mainframe units. IBM makes several mainframe models available early, bolstering sales hopes
Abstracts: Lotus spreadsheet to run on IBM's mainframe units. Transarc Software may lend a hand to smaller firms. Computer Associates to buy spreadsheet in a renewed bid for PC software sales
Abstracts: Lotus's rich price: cash and freedom, too. I.B.M. seeks to buy software maker in $3.3 billion bid; Lotus is resisting; with first hostile offer, computer giant tries to regain PC lead
Abstracts: Lotus to unveil delayed 1-2-3 for Macintosh. Lotus's founder shows first work of new company. Lotus set back in developing 1-2-3 for Apple
Abstracts: Louisiana Casinos polish Image. Free to Be. Sum of the parts adds up: boutiques, media mavens, designers, PR pros as one
Abstracts: Louisiana-Pacific. AES Corp. Louisiana-Pacific Corp
Abstracts: Louisiana-Pacific Corp. Georgia-Pacific Group. Standard Pacific
Abstracts: Louisiana Pacific fined $37 million. For defense sales, war is potent ammo; combat records help missiles, jets fly off the shelf
Abstracts: Louisiana-Pacific. Paper & forest products industry. Abitibi-Consol
Abstracts: Love bug prompts security experts to poke at Microsoft's weak points; too many Microsoft programs were designed for stand-alone PCs, experts say
Abstracts: LOVE MAKES THE WHEELS GO 'ROUND. THE LURE OF THE WRITTEN WORD. BEAUTEOUS BLOSSOMS AND ABUNDANT BOUNTY
Abstracts: Love the job. Hard landing. The art of retrenching: as another round of redundancies hits corporate Australia, the outplacement firms are booming
Abstracts: Love the job. Workplace branding. Awards will help exports
Abstracts: Low- and falling. Power Computing gains towering presence as cloner; CEO 'King Kahng' snatches some of Apple's revenue as it copies the Mac
Abstracts: Low duties for big suppliers. Ruling relieves retailers. World Vineyards collection aims to tap wine's cachet
Abstracts: Lowell watching for a 'poof' roll-up. Modest list of quality. Roll up, roll up for a re-invention
Abstracts: Lower bounds for the Hub Location Problem. Network competition and the timing of commercials. An Analysis of Network Location Problems with Distance Constraints
Abstracts: Lowe's Companies. Bear Stearns. Bear Stearns Companies Inc
Abstracts: Lowe's Companies Inc. . Lowe's Cos. Retail building supply industry
Abstracts: Lowe's Cos. Best Buy. Under Armour, Inc
Abstracts: Lowe's prepares national TV campaign. Coke and Pepsi escalate their water fight. Ernst & Young hopes campaign will help it stand out in crowd
Abstracts: Low-interest capital. The rent or own quandary. The mall master
Abstracts: Low Plateau. Readers' opinions on regulation. Handling uncertainty: do managers in the People's Republic of China, the US, and the UK differ?
Abstracts: Low-risk stocks for worthwhile total return. Market monitor
Abstracts: Low-risk stocks with worthwhile total return. Model portfolios: recent developments. Stocks with large upward revisions in earnings estimates
Abstracts: Lowy's dogfight. Going, going, coming back. Step back to move forward
Abstracts: Loyalist troops thwart coup attempt. Government foils coup attempt. Government reports coup attempt
Abstracts: Loyal shopper.com. Seven's second act. A bright idea powers up the torch trade
Abstracts: Loyalty: a prescription for cutting costs. Customer bonding: beyond communications. CRM failure and the seven deadly sins
Abstracts: Loyalty: subversive doctrine? Do crowding and prestige explain why organizations collaborate? Stretch targets: what makes them effective?
Abstracts: LSI Logic agrees to acquire Symbios from Hyundai in a $760 million deal. Medtronic agrees to buy Physio-Control in a stock deal valued at $538 million
Abstracts: LSI Logic Corporation. Altera Corporation. Broadcom Corporation 'A'
Abstracts: LSI Logic Corporation. STMicroelectronics N.V. LSI Corp
Abstracts: LSI Logic says 12 computer firms use its chips to build Sun clones. Readin', writin' & multimedia: slowly, teachers are turning to a new tool
Abstracts: LSI Logic's cost-cutting efforts produce a payoff: first profit in three quarters follows strong chip sales, leaner strategy
Abstracts: LSI to unveil chip design for building inexpensive machines to access Internet. Internet users spooked about spies' new role
Abstracts: LSI to unveil chip design for building inexpensive machines to access Internet. part 2 In the dark
Abstracts: Lubrizol Corp. Minerals Tech
Abstracts: Lubrizol Corp. Penford Corp. Actuant Corp
Abstracts: Lucent, in move to boost morale, is revising its bonus, stock plans. Lucent results disappoint, major job cuts
Abstracts: Lucent is likely to sell fiber unit for less than agreed-upon price. Sycamore feels heat as rivals tap customer
Abstracts: Lucent is set to buy leader in voice mail; AT&T spinoff will pay $1.8 billion for Octel. SBC to acquire stake in unit of Williams
Abstracts: Lucent may be AT&T's creation, but its stock is a different beast. A new digital air-to-ground link gets an in-flight test
Abstracts: Lucent profit tops estimate; stock falls 9%. Lucent could cut jobs, take big charge. Lucent revises its revenue downward
Abstracts: Lucent readies a new round of staff cuts; layoffs could top 10,000 as part of restructuring at telecom-gear maker
Abstracts: Lucent revises its revenue downward. SBC recruits some Excite@Home users. Corning to tout shift out of cookware
Abstracts: Lucent says profit for latest quarter will more than double projections. Cabletron CEO is expected to resign
Abstracts: Lucent's initial offering nets record $3.025 billion; AT&T spinoff will be equipment maker. Wireless systems put out their antennas
Abstracts: Lucent Technologies Inc. Magna International Inc. Tenneco Automotive Inc
Abstracts: Lucent Technologies to acquire Yurie Systems for $1 billion. AT&T Capital in $2.2 billion buyout deal
Abstracts: Luck versus forecast ability: determinants of trader performance in futures markets. Determinants of financial performance: a meta-analysis
Abstracts: Lucrative location. Low tide. Rent rebellion
Abstracts: Lull in the party for Year-2000 stocks; '97 was a very good year, but prices have run down with the clock. . Phones pile up; Motorola plunges
Abstracts: LUMBER & PAPER PRODUCTS: A SIZEABLE STAKE IN THE ECONOMY. CONVERTING THE REGULATORS TO THE RULE OF COMMON SENSE
Abstracts: Lump-sum social security benefits. State tax and electronic commerce. Job-seeking expenses
Abstracts: Lunch lingerers are no longer legends. Explaining a restructure. The best short breaks
Abstracts: Lung cancer is a feminist issue. Healers and dealers. A rare success in the biosafety debate
Abstracts: Luring young drinkers is only half the battle. United Distillers makes a 'scary but necessary' switch for Bundaberg
Abstracts: Luxottica
Abstracts: Luxottica. Bausch & Lomb
Abstracts: Luxury brands hit hard times. Soap sells well with an unusual edge. A hard sell
Abstracts: Luxury marques take service to the max. Holden leads market into the GST pile-up. The traffic is getting heavy under the Ford banner
Abstracts: Luxury rentals adding T-1 to Drmn and Hdwd Flrs. Web hears you knocking but you can't come in. Casting a wider net for Web site workers
Abstracts: Luxury's tough new world. The winners. The Billabong founder who picked up her swag
Abstracts: 'L' word is official at IBM; cutbacks to include first layoffs in 50 years. IBM is expected to unveil a new job-reduction plan; some 10,000 could be cut; industry executives see company acting today
Abstracts: Lycos, amassing sites and surfers, aims higher. USA Networks to merge with Lycos. Raytheon sets 14,000 layoffs and a charge
Abstracts: Lycos shares leap amid mixed messages on deal. Internet slide doesn't faze fund holders. A quiet year in the Internet industry. Right? Right
Abstracts: Lyme-disease vaccine is 76% to 92% effective. Lehman wins decision to freeze foreign assets of big Russian bank
Abstracts: Lynn Rotando Leaves Ocean Spray. Hill, Holliday Begins Reorganization. In Ocean Spray's wake
Abstracts: Lyondell Chemical. Dow Chemical. Dow Chemical Co
Abstracts: Lyondell Chemical. Millenium Chemical Inc. American Tower
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