Sentence examples for pricing experiments from inspiring English sources

And history is not on Penney's side, as similar celebrated pricing experiments have failed.

"We have seen no connection between piracy rates and price," he says, citing the company's own pricing experiments.

The groundbreaking proposal, along with less radical pricing experiments in this country and overseas, may signal the pharmaceutical industry's willingness to edge toward a new pay-for-performance paradigm — in which a drug's price would be based on how well it worked, and might be adjusted up or down as new evidence came in.

Flurry chalks this up to a history of A/B testing and pricing experiments within the developer community.

As the Future of Music describes it, "interactive audio-only webcasters and subscription services will pay 10.5% of their revenue to songwriters and publishers, minus any performance royalties already being paid to labels…A percentage rate provides a much more flexible system that allows for some pricing experiments, and an easier calculation for the music services to make".

Pricing experiments are less likely to be employed by the larger publishers, and it's not surprising to see much of their backlist doing poorly - when they publish it; two of the five literary titles I listed above aren't available as e-books.

The authors set up their pricing experiment at the exit of a roller-coaster ride at a large amusement park.

"Off peak, you have unused capacity, and in the peak periods, there is a total functional collapse of the system," said Matthew Kitchen, a senior planner at the Puget Sound Regional Council, an association of local governments that will run a pricing experiment next year.

The update coming out today introduces a fascinating pricing experiment.

Before the TouchPad dove head first into the bargain bin, HP tried a little pricing experiment.

The pricing experiment in California showed that well-designed dynamic pricing programs can have a significant impact on critical peak loads, and California's investor-owned utilities are using the experimental results to develop business cases for advanced metering.