Optimal pricing strategies for internet-based software dissemination

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 64-70

  Gurnani, H ^a   Karlapalem, K ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Information systems; Optimization; Purchasing; Software dissemination

Indexed keywords

INTERNET; OPTIMIZATION; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

SOFTWARE DISSEMINATION;

INFORMATION DISSEMINATION;

EID: 0034826064     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601046     Document Type: Article

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