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Innovative pricing strategies to increase profits / Daniel Marburger. [electronic resource]

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Economics collectionPublisher: New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Business Expert Press, 2015Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resource (x, 148 pages)ISBN:
  • 9781631573705
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 658.816 23
LOC classification:
  • HF5416.5 .M275 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Part I. If you could choose any price, what would it be? Fundamentals for the single price firm -- 1. Economics and the business manager -- 2. Consumer behavior: the law of demand and its effect on pricing -- 3. Understanding the price sensitivity of buyers -- 4. One perfect price: profit maximization for the single price firm -- Part II. Different strokes for different folks: charging more than one price for the same good -- 5. If you could read my mind: first-degree price discrimination strategies -- 6. Allowing buyers to self-select by willingness to pay: second-degree price discrimination strategies -- 7. Segmenting your market based on willingness to pay: third-degree price discrimination strategies -- Part III. How does my e-tailer know that I read comic books and cook with a wok? Pricing in the digital age -- 8. Dynamic pricing and e-commerce -- 9. Legal and ethical issues -- Table of strategies -- Appendix. Relevant published case studies -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Abstract: The practice of setting a single price that all buyers pay is slowly becoming a thing of the past. Today's marketplace requires firms to develop innovative pricing strategies to remain competitive. Is it better to bundle goods or price them separately? What type of online auction will generate the most revenue? The purpose of this book is to use microeconomic theory to determine which pricing strategies will succeed, and under what conditions.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-144) and index.

Part I. If you could choose any price, what would it be? Fundamentals for the single price firm -- 1. Economics and the business manager -- 2. Consumer behavior: the law of demand and its effect on pricing -- 3. Understanding the price sensitivity of buyers -- 4. One perfect price: profit maximization for the single price firm -- Part II. Different strokes for different folks: charging more than one price for the same good -- 5. If you could read my mind: first-degree price discrimination strategies -- 6. Allowing buyers to self-select by willingness to pay: second-degree price discrimination strategies -- 7. Segmenting your market based on willingness to pay: third-degree price discrimination strategies -- Part III. How does my e-tailer know that I read comic books and cook with a wok? Pricing in the digital age -- 8. Dynamic pricing and e-commerce -- 9. Legal and ethical issues -- Table of strategies -- Appendix. Relevant published case studies -- Notes -- References -- Index.

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The practice of setting a single price that all buyers pay is slowly becoming a thing of the past. Today's marketplace requires firms to develop innovative pricing strategies to remain competitive. Is it better to bundle goods or price them separately? What type of online auction will generate the most revenue? The purpose of this book is to use microeconomic theory to determine which pricing strategies will succeed, and under what conditions.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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