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New Research Showcases Pivotal Shift Toward Energy Democracy
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BALTIMORE, MD, November 12, 2024 – New research in the INFORMS journal Manufacturing & Service Operations Management is guiding the development of more inclusive and efficient electricity markets. The work demonstrates how aggregating small-scale, distributed energy resources (DERs) like solar panels can effectively balance the power of large utility companies.

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Spikes in violent theft frightening customers, damaging business of brick-and-mortar retailers
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Retail insiders blame soft-on-crime policies, understaffing, urban trends

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De-risking global supply chains: Looking beyond material flows
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Global supply chains are undergoing an irrevocable shift. While material flows remain critical, they are only the most visible aspect of this transition. Beneath the surface, changes in information exchanges, financial reconfigurations, and human capital movements are posing far greater risks to the benefits of global trade. The US, China, and the rest the world must handle these changes with care and perspective.

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COVID-19 big picture: For many years, Pinar Keskinocak has studied how society and the nation handle pandemics.

COVID-19 big picture: For many years, Pinar Keskinocak has studied how society and the nation handle pandemics.

Newswise, March 23, 2020

For many years, Pinar Keskinocak has studied how pandemics spread through the nation, how they overburden health care systems, and how they diminish the supply of medications, thus worsening the pandemic. All this also spins off additional medical crises. She also has recommendations and detailed models on beating pandemics, which will take a massive national effort for COVID-19.

COVID-19 big picture: For many years, Pinar Keskinocak has studied how society and the nation handle pandemics.

COVID-19 big picture: For many years, Pinar Keskinocak has studied how society and the nation handle pandemics.

Alert Articles, March 23, 2020

For many years, Pinar Keskinocak has studied how pandemics spread through the nation, how they overburden health care systems, and how they diminish the supply of medications, thus worsening the pandemic. All this also spins off additional medical crises. She also has recommendations and detailed models on beating pandemics, which will take a massive national effort for COVID-19.

Coronavirus: Facts, not fear

Coronavirus: Facts, not fear

WRAL, March 23, 2020

To help people address the coronavirus outbreak with facts, not fear, WRAL News gets answers to coronavirus questions from Julie Swann, an N.C. State University professor whose research covers the spread of influenza pandemics, access to health care and disruption of humanitarian supply chains, and Lyn Fairchild Hawks, director for curriculum and instruction for distance learning with the Duke University Talent Identification Program.

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