This study proposes a new multi-item inventory model with hybrid cost parameters under a fuzzy-stochastic constraint and permissible delay in payment. The price and marketing expenditure dependent stochastic demand and the demand dependent the unit production cost are considered. Shortages are allowed and partially backordered. The main objective of this paper is to determine selling price, mar...

By exploring the origins and literal translations of “direct selling”, “multi-level marketing”, and “pyramid scheme” and analyzing the principles of laws, the principles of market economy, and the relationship between laws and regulations and market principles, this thesis concludes the positive meanings and the unscientific points of Regulation on Administration of Direct Sales & Regulation on...

Declining student numbers in the Information Technology field has prompted considerable discussion amongst academics in the past two years. Several authors (Young (2005), McGettrick, et al. 2004) have explored likely contributing factors and identified strategies for improvement. Key to many of those strategies is a change in student perception of the value of a career in computing. The authors...

The article summarizes approaches to defining the essence of "direct marketing" concept. It is proved that tools direct marketing, as a component internal are most effective means influencing behavior modern consumers and adaptive market conditions marketing activities, implementation which will contribute achieving corporate goal mission enterprise with minimal time resources. necessity using ...

This fact that marketing can encourage farmers to produce and their products better introduce to compete in the sell market and with market-friendly products to know better is important. The farmer who is not familiar with the importance of marketing and its technology will not be able to succeed in selling their product and may sell your product at a cheaper price and will be deprived of inter...

This paper studies a model of interpersonal bundling, in which a monopolist offers a good for sale under a regular price and a group purchase discount if the number of consumers in a group– the bundle size– belongs to some menu of intervals. We find that this is often a profitable selling strategy in response to demand uncertainty, and it can achieve the highest profit among all possible sellin...