Analysis of a price markdown mechanism

Proceedings - 3rd International Workshop on Advanced Issues of E-Commerce and Web-Based Information Systems, WECWIS 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 170-177

  Elmaghraby, W ^a   Gulcu, A ^a   Kesinocak, P ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; ECONOMICS; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MACHINE DESIGN; SALES; WEBSITES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

COMPLETE INFORMATION; CUSTOMER CLASS; CUSTOMER DEMANDS; DYNAMIC PRICING; MARKDOWN PRICING; MECHANISM DESIGN; REVENUE MAXIMIZING; STRATEGIC BIDDING;

COSTS;

EID: 84963604779     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WECWIS.2001.933920     Document Type: Conference Paper

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