Revenue management with two market segments and reserved capacity for priority customers

Advances in Applied Probability

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 800-823

  Feng, Y ^a   Xiao, B ^b  

^a Enron Creditors Recovery Corporation   (United States)

^b LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

MARTINGALE; OPTIMAL STOPPING TIME; POINT PROCESS; YIELD MANAGEMENT;

PROBABILITY;

EID: 0034266718     PISSN: 00018678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0001867800010260     Document Type: Article

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