11 May 2009

Call for papers: Revenue Management in Transportation Services

Call for papers: Revenue Management in Transportation Services

A special issue of International Journal of Revenue Management

Revenue and yield management are strongly identified with the dynamic pricing of fares for commercial air travel and the discounting of tariffs by freight carriers to attract and retain business. This special issue, while recognizing recent innovation in these traditional areas, will emphasize applied research on other topics important to the generation of revenue from transportation services.

The selected papers will comprise original research (quantitative and qualitative) that is pertinent to the development of transportation policy and improvement of transportation services. It will also address the interplay between transportation services and revenue management in domestic and international supply chains.

Welcome are submissions of original research and case studies dealing with topics which include but are not limited to:
  • Capacity planning
  • Customer relations management
  • Market segmentation
  • Ratemaking strategies
  • Transportation logistics
  • Statistical modelling
  • Demand forecasting
  • Strategic alliances
  • Supply chain management
  • Differential pricing
  • Dynamic pricing
  • Data mining and business intelligence
  • Decision support systems
  • Performance metrics
  • Scheduling
  • International issues
  • Public versus private services
Important Dates
Full paper due: 15 January, 2010
Notification of status of paper: 15 February, 2010
Notification of acceptance and Review Results: 1 June, 2010
Final version of paper due: 15 September, 2010

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