Bundling and pricing for information brokerage: Customer satisfaction as a means to profit optimization

Proceedings - IEEE/WIC International Conference on Web Intelligence, WI 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 182-189

  Somefun, D J A ^a   La Poutre J A ^a,b  

^a CWI   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Computer science; Costs; Customer satisfaction; Environmental economics; Internet; Machine learning; Mathematics; Pricing; Recommender systems; Subscriptions

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COSTS; ECONOMICS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INTERNET; LEARNING SYSTEMS; LOCKS (FASTENERS); MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; OPTIMIZATION; PROFITABILITY; RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS; SALES;

ADVANCED GENETIC ALGORITHMS; BUNDLING STRATEGIES; COMPUTER EXPERIMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; INFORMATION BROKER; INFORMATION BROKERAGE; PROFIT OPTIMIZATION; SUBSCRIPTIONS;

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION;

EID: 33745605806     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WI.2003.1241191     Document Type: Conference Paper

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