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" The Virtual Utility : "
edited by Shimon Awerbuch, Alistair Preston.
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721151
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edited by Shimon Awerbuch, Alistair Preston.
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The Virtual Utility : : Accounting, Technology Competitive Aspects of the Emerging Industry\ edited by Shimon Awerbuch, Alistair Preston.
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Boston, MA: Springer US, 1997
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Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy Series, 26
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1461378273
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: 1461561671
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: 9781461378273
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Part I: Introduction. Editors' Introduction and Reader's Guide to This Book; S. Awerbuch. Part II: Historic and Strategic Perspective: From Monopoly Service to Virtual Utility. Consensus, Confrontation and Control in the American Electric Utility System; R. Hirsh. The Virtual Utility: Strategic and Managerial Perspectives; A. Vesey. Being Virtual: Beyond Restructuring and How We Get There; K. Rabago. Part III: The Virtual Utility: Planning and Strategic Investment Analysis. The Virtual Utility: Some Introductory Thoughts on Accounting, Learning and the Valuation of Radical Innovation; S. Awerbuch. Justifying Capital Investments in the Emerging Electric Utility: Accounting for an Uncertain and Changing Industry Structure; R. Aggarwal. Part IV: Risk Management, Options and Contracting for a Virtual Utility. Integrating Financial and Physical Contracting in Electric Power Markets; P. Kleindorfer. Capacity Prices in a Competitive Power Market; F. Graves, J. Read. Managing Risk Using Renewable Energy Technologies; T. Hoff. Part V: Industrial Organization, Technological Change and Strategic Response to Deregulation. Monopoly and Antitrust Policies in Network-Based Markets such as Electricity; W. Shepherd. Services in an Unbundled and Open Electric Services Marketplace; S. Oren. Technological Change and the Electric Power Industry: Insights from Telecommunications; B. Mitchell, P. Spinney. Part VI: Network Architecture and Standardization. Interconnected System Operations and Expansion Planning in a Changing Industry: Coordination vs. Competition; M. Ilic, et al. Rules of the Road and Electric Traffic Controllers: Making a Virtual Utility Feasible; F. Alvarado. Part VII: From Monopoly Services to Virtual Utility. The Future Structure of the North American Utility Industry; N. Nohria, et al. Part VIII: Perspectives. The Bottom Line: A Summary and Analysis of the Virtual Utility Conference; L. Hyman. The Virtual Utility and Environmental Stewardship; C. Weinberg.
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In the winter of 1996, after 4 years of planning and research, the Symposium on the Virtual Utility was held in Saratoga Springs, New York.
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Computer engineering.
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Economics.
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Engineering economy.
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HD9685.U5E358 1997
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Alistair Preston
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Shimon Awerbuch
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