Optimal film selection for multiplex theater. From: Journal of Academy of Business and Economics | Date: March 1, 2003| Author: Radovilsky, Zinovy; Vereen, Bradley | COPYRIGHT 2003 International Academy of Business and Economics. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

ABSTRACT

The paper presents a film selection optimization model for a multiplex theater. In this model, the multiplex theater is treated as a single facility with multiple screens that can generate revenues though assignments of different films to those screens. The model identifies an optimal selection of the available films that maximizes revenue per multiplex theater subject to a variety of special constraints. These constraints include screen availability, limitation...