In this paper we study the retirement saving problem from the point of view of a plan sponsor, who makes contribution payments for the future retirement of an employee. The plan sponsor considers the employee's labor income as investment-benchmark in order to ensure the continuation of...

In this paper we consider the uncapacitated economic lot-size model, where demand is adeterministic function of price. In the model a single price need to be set for all periods. Theobjective is to find an optimal price and ordering decisions simultaneously. In 1973 Kunreuther and Schrage...

In this note we present an efficient exact algorithm to solve the joint pricing and inventoryproblem for which Bhattacharjee and Ramesh (2000) proposed two heuristics. Our algorithmappears to be superior also in terms of computation time. Furthermore, we point out several mistakes in the paper...