TY - GEN AU - Rakesh V.Vohra TI - Principles of Pricing: An Analytical Approach SN - 9781107010659 U1 - 658.816 PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Financial Accounting N1 - 1. Introduction; 2. Buyer behavior; 3. Estimating price response; 4. Uniform posted price; 5. Auctions; 6. Price discrimination; 7. Pricing and competition; 8. Bringing it all together; 9. Appendix on game theory. N2 - Pricing drives three of the most important elements of firm success: revenue and profits customer behavior and firm image. This book provides an introduction to the basic principles for thinking clearly about pricing. Unlike other marketing books on pricing the authors use a more analytic approach and relate ideas to the basic principles of microeconomics. Rakesh Vohra and Lakshman Krishnamurthi also cover three areas in greater depth and provide more insight than may be gleaned from existing books: 1) the use of auctions 2) price discrimination and 3) pricing in a competitive environment ER -