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Outsourcing is currently being used as an important strategy for many companies in the USA to focus on the core competency, reduce cost and increase profit. We consider a company (buyer) outsourcing a part of her service. One of the main concerns of outsourcing is the quality of service. We use...
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impact not only a firm's decision to sell in advance, but also its pricing and capacity allocation decisions. …
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this paper, we consider the use of promotion-free (PF) retail pricing by stores selling durable products, where PF pricing …. Further, we show that a store can follow a PF pricing strategy in equilibrium, when competing with another store following a … PF pricing or a promotional pricing strategy, and we characterize the conditions that support each type of equilibrium …
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In the online world, publishers place ads from advertisers adjacent to internet search results for a given keyword. To sell such advertising, web publishers auction multiple ad slots using a generalized second-price auction. In this paper, we compare two auction policies that publishers can use...
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, we find that when costs in the original game are convex, the resulting equivalent pricing game also has convex costs …. Further, for a broad class of models exhibiting constant returns to investment, the resulting pricing game is equivalent to a …
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We develop a competitive pricing model which combines the complexity of time-varying demand and cost functions and that …
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Outsourcing is currently being used as an important strategy for many companies in the USA to focus on the core competency, reduce cost and increase profit. We consider a company (buyer) outsourcing a part of her service. One of the main concerns of outsourcing is the quality of service. We use...
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