Optimal pricing policy for a deteriorating product by dynamic tracking control

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2491-2504

  Cai, Xiaoqiang ^a   Feng, Ying ^b   Li, Yongjian ^c   Shi, Dan ^c  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

deteriorating items; inventory control; maximum value principle; pricing policy; tracing problem

Indexed keywords

CLOSED-LOOP; CONTROL POLICY; CONTROL VARIABLE; DETERIORATING ITEMS; DETERIORATING PRODUCTS; DYNAMIC TRACKING; EQUIVALENCE TO; FINITE TIME HORIZON; INVENTORY HOLDING; INVENTORY LEVELS; LINEAR QUADRATIC; MAXIMUM VALUE PRINCIPLE; OPTIMAL CONTROL PROBLEM; OPTIMAL DYNAMICS; OPTIMAL PRICING; OPTIMAL SELLING PRICE; PRICE CONTROL; PRICING POLICY; QUADRATIC FUNCTION; STATE VARIABLES; TIME HORIZONS; TRACING PROBLEM;

DETERIORATION; INVENTORY CONTROL; NUMBER THEORY; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; STATE FEEDBACK;

COSTS;

EID: 84874665809     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2012.743688     Document Type: Article

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