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Disruptions in the sports content delivery value chain due to consuming sports content over the Internet
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)
A major component of the highly lucrative sports business is the content delivery value chain consisting of a number of players including the content creators - sports leagues; content aggregators - TV networks; content ...
System considerations in converting sugar mill waste to Bio-CNG
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)
Sugar mills produce a range of by-products during the sugar extraction process. Bagasse, press-mud (also known as filter cake or mill mud), molasses and alcohol by-products are commonly used for various purposes. Specifically, ...
The value of power grid flexibility : applied optimization methods for bulk electricity storage and technology RD&D
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)
As power systems adapt to include aging infrastructure, new socio-political priorities, and renewable electricity resources, grid operators look to a more flexible grid. Electricity storage flexibility is one strategy ...
Data-Centric Business Transformation
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)
Today's digital business environment is imposing a great transformation challenge on the enterprises to effectively use vast amount data in order to gain critical business insights to stay competitive. In their aim to take ...
Application of a systems-theoretic approach to risk analysis of high-speed rail project management in the US
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)
High-speed rail (HSR) is drawing attention as an environmentally-friendly transportation mode, and is expected to be a solution for socio-technical transportation issues in many societies. Currently, its market has been ...
Cyber safety : a systems thinking and systems theory approach to managing cyber security risks
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)
If we are to manage cyber security risks more effectively in today's complex and dynamic Web 2.0 environment, then a new way of thinking is needed to complement traditional approaches. According to Symantec's 2014 Internet ...
Sustainability standards for biofuels : analyses of the current standards and recommendations of the future direction
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)
Past decades have seen development and expansion of biofuels industry around the world thanks to the environmental and economic contribution that biofuels have promised. As more and more people became concerned about the ...