A multiproduct dynamic pricing problem and its applications to network yield management

Operations Research

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 24-41

  Gallego, Guillermo ^a   Van Ryzin, Garrett ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; HEURISTIC METHODS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INVENTORY CONTROL; OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS CONTROL; PRODUCTION CONTROL; RANDOM PROCESSES; VALUE ENGINEERING;

NETWORK YIELD MANAGEMENT;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0030691365     PISSN: 0030364X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/opre.45.1.24     Document Type: Article

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