• DocumentCode
    3300999
  • Title

    A Study on the Optimal Sales Policy for a Class of Non-perishable Products

  • Author

    Wen, Xiao-Qin ; Hu, Qi-Ying

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Manage., Shanghai Univ. Shanghai, Shanghai, China
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    11-12 July 2009
  • Firstpage
    53
  • Lastpage
    56
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we consider the problem of presetting the optimal batch quantities to be sold in each period for a class of non-perishable products with fixed inventory in the face of price and demand uncertainty. we develop infinite horizon models with the objective of maximizing total expected discounted revenue and discuss existence of the optimal sales policy and characterize structural properties of its.
  • Keywords
    marketing; production management; sales management; demand uncertainty; infinite horizon models; marketing research; nonperishable products; optimal sales policy; production/inventory management; Conference management; Engineering management; Infinite horizon; Inventory management; Marketing and sales; Pricing; Production; Technology forecasting; Technology management; Uncertainty; discretionary sales; non-perishable products; optimal preset quantities of products;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Services Science, Management and Engineering, 2009. SSME '09. IITA International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Zhangjiajie
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3729-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SSME.2009.25
  • Filename
    5233350