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Bundling retail products: Models and analysis

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  • McCardle, Kevin F.
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  • Tang, Christopher S.

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  • McCardle, Kevin F. & Rajaram, Kumar & Tang, Christopher S., 2007. "Bundling retail products: Models and analysis," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 177(2), pages 1197-1217, March.
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