Financial Engineering, E-commerce and Supply Chain

Preface. 1. The Threshold Accepting Heuristic for Index Tracking M. Gilli, E. Kellezi. 2. Algorithms for Optimization of Value-at-Risk N. Larsen, et al. 3. Empirical Bayes Estimation of Securities Price Parameters L.C. MacLean, et al. 4. The Value of Integrative Risk Management for Insurance Products with Guarantees A. Consiglio, et al. 5. alpha-Quantile Option in a Jump-Diffusion Economy L. Ballotta. 6. On Optimality Condition of Interacting Agents in Financial Markets V. Korotkich. 7. Searching for the Optimal Defence Expenditure A.S. Andreou, et al. 8. The Efficiency of Capital Market Microstructure in Greece H.V. Mertzanis. 9. A Multi-objective Methodology for Bank Asset Liability Management K. Kosmidou, C. Zopounidis. 10. Post Tax Optimal Investments M.A. Osorio, et al. 11. Random Matrix Theory and a Definition of Correlations in Financial Markets G. Korotkikh. 12. The Stimulation of the Implied Distribution and Other Smile Consistent Stochastic Volatility Models: An Overview G. Skiadopoulos. 13. e-Commerce in the Agribusiness Sector: Present Situation and Future Trends. G. Baourakis, G. Daian. 14. Identifying Patterns in Internet Retail Store Layouts A.P. Vrechopoulos, et al. 15. A Dynamic Slope Scaling Procedure for the Fixed-Charge Cost Multi-Commodity Network Flow Problem S.D. Eksioglu, et al. 16. Inventory Management A. Karakitsiou, A. Migdalas. 17. Non-Linear Pricing in Single Period Supply Contracts withAsymmetric Demand Information A. Burnetas, et al. 18. the Optimization of the Distribution System in the Context of Supply Chain Management Development G. Baourakis, M. Stroe. 19. From Logistics to Collaborative Logistics - a Theoretical Approach A. Mavrommati, A. Migdalas. 20. Supply Chain Management: A Business Approach to Some Actual Aspects I. Alves de Queiroz. 21. Failure Discrimination by Semi-Definite Programming H. Konno, et al.