Hospitality industry revenue management performance modelling: Uncovering issues associated with inconsistencies in price parity across multiple distribution channels in the US hotel market

International Journal of Revenue Management

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 290-307

  Maier, Thomas A ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hotel revenue management; Internet marketing; Online distribution; Price parity modelling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857272596     PISSN: 14747332     EISSN: 17418186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJRM.2011.043792     Document Type: Article

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