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Switching Times from Season to Single Tickets

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Operations Research Proceedings 2010

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In this paper, we developed the basic problem with only one switch from selling bundles to selling single tickets to a new version where “early switch to the low-demand event” is also allowed. The resulting policy is defined by a set of threshold pairs of times and remaining inventory, which determine the timing of the optimal switches.

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  1. Middle East Technical University, Çankaya, Ankara, Turkey

    Ertan Yakici & Serhan Duran

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  1. Ertan Yakici
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  2. Serhan Duran
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Correspondence to Ertan Yakici .

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  1. , Fakultät für Betriebswirtschaft, Universität der Bundeswehr München, Werner-Heisenberg-Weg 39, Neubiberg, 85577, Bayern, Germany

    Bo Hu

  2. , Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und Organisati, Universität der Bundeswehr München, Werner-Heisenberg-Weg 39, Neubiberg, 85577, Bayern, Germany

    Karl Morasch

  3. Fakultät für Informatik, Universität der Bundeswehr München, Werner-Heisenberg-Weg 39, Neubiberg, 85577, Germany

    Stefan Pickl

  4. , Fakultät für Informatik, Universität der Bundeswehr München, Werner-Heisenberg-Weg 39, Neubiberg, 85577, Bayern, Germany

    Markus Siegle

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Yakici, E., Duran, S. (2011). Switching Times from Season to Single Tickets. In: Hu, B., Morasch, K., Pickl, S., Siegle, M. (eds) Operations Research Proceedings 2010. Operations Research Proceedings. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-20009-0_22

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