Dynamic Pricing in the Airline Industry R. Preston McAfee and Vera te Velde California Institute of Technology Abstract: Dynamic price discrimination adjusts prices based on the option value of future sales‚ which varies with time and units available. This paper surveys the theoretical literature on dynamic price discrimination‚ and confronts the theories with new data from airline pricing behavior. Correspondence to: R. Preston McAfee‚ 100 Baxter Hall‚ California Institute of Technology‚
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Zauner Ornaments Costing & Pricing Introduction Zauner Ornaments was a large manufacturer of crystal and glass products based in Vienna Austria. The company had an international reputation of producing high quality glass and crystal at affordable prices due to the skill of its master artisan and using innovative technology in the manufacturing process. Its product was used in fine restaurants‚ hotels and residencies around the world. Due to slowing growth in the fine-crystal and glass-tableware
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AUM SRI SAI RAM EDLP vs. PROMOTIONAL SALES edlp: * Every Day Low Pricing (EDLP) is one of the pricing strategies deployed by the retailers in providing low prices for their customers every single day when they purchase products from their stores. * This concept was introduced by Samuel Moore Walton (Walton)‚ proprietor Wal-mart Stores in order to attract his rural customers. He promised high quality‚ branded and unbranded products at lowest possible price‚ offering better value for his
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(b) for Asset "j" is 0.8. c. What do you think the Beta (β) of your portfolio would be if you owned half of all the stocks traded on the major exchanges? Explain. 3. In one page explain what you think is the main ’message’ of the Capital Asset Pricing Model to corporations and what is the main message of the CAPM to investors? 1. For each of the scenarios below‚ explain whether or not it represents a diversifiable or an un-diversifiable risk. Please consider the issues from the viewpoint
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CAPITAL ASSET PRICING MODEL The Capital Asset Pricing Model deals with independent investor problems that needs to undergo the procedure of selection of securities involving risks. The investors need to select the most advantageous security that produces the best possible outcome. This model deals with the estimation of securities as well as it links the risk and return (the expected shares). There is a direct relationship and risk and return provides higher expected return from that security
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LUFTHANSA – SHORT RUN INCENTIVES AND PRICING STRATEGIES COMPANY OVERVIEW Lufthansa is the flagship carrier of Germany and the world’s fourth-largest airline in terms of overall passengers carried. It operates services in 18 domestic destinations in Germany‚ 197 international destinations‚ and in 78 countries across Africa‚ the Americas‚ Asia‚ and Europe. With over 870 aircraft‚ it has the largest passenger airline fleet in the world when combined with its subsidiaries. The brand is strong
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TELECOM PRICING CONSULTATION PAPER ON CONCEPTS‚ PRINCIPLES AND METHODOLOGIES III. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY I. OBJECTIVE OF THIS PAPER 1. This paper introduces various concepts‚ principles and methodologies for determining telecom tariffs and interconnection charges (i.e. charges paid by one operator to another for use of the latter’s network in delivering the telecom service). The purpose is to provide a basis for comments and suggestions from interested parties and the public to take forward the
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oils‚ bubble baths‚ bath salts‚ butters and many other types of products. A subset of cosmetics is called "make-up" which refers primarily to colored products intended to alter the user’s appearance. Cosmetics makers put a new face on competitive pricing strategies. Today’s consumers want more out of the products they buy‚ and cosmetics are no exception. To help meet that demand‚ value and budget cosmetics manufacturers are ramping up efforts with more upscale packaging‚ enhanced formulas and improved
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The pricing procedure of private medical practitioners has been under close scrutiny in the recent months as well-known doctor‚ Susan Lim has been found guilty of 94 charges. The main trigger of her trial was the accusation by Brunei officials that she had overcharged the sister of Brunei’s queen. The healthcare service‚ unlike any other form of service industries‚ is heavily subjected to the scrutiny of ethics. The medical profession emphasises on the idea of curing and healing above the remunerations
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What impact‚ if any‚ will minimum pricing of alcohol have on the trends of alcohol misuse amongst teenagers and young people in Scotland? Acknowledgements Acknowledgment and thanks are given to the management at Liber8 Lanarkshire who agreed to contribute to the research undertaken for this report and provided valuable insight into the topic in question. Introduction In 2009 “Changing Scotland’s Relationship with Alcohol: A Framework for Action” was
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