The impact of customer returns on pricing and order decisions

DOI10.1016/J.EJOR.2008.01.030zbMath1159.90362OpenAlexW2031628688MaRDI QIDQ2378398

Jing Chen, Peter C. Bell

Publication date: 8 January 2009

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2008.01.030

zbMATH Keywords

pricingrevenue managementmarket segmentationcustomer returnsnewsvendor problem with price effects

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50) Production models (90B30) Inventory, storage, reservoirs (90B05)

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