Appendix A - Notations of The Section 2.5
Appendix A - Notations of The Section 2.5
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CoopVt – Cooperation value of the customer in period t
CPt – Customer potential = f (predicted sales volume, predicted profit, …)
CQt – Customer quality = f (sales per period, profit contributions, number of different
products, …)
CSt – Customer share = f SQt , SPt
D – Discount factor (the inverse of one plus the discount rate)
D(t ) – Discount function
d – Defection rate
f – Predicted purchase frequency for the customer
g – Growth rate
GC – Yearly gross contribution margin per customer
GC ' – Average gross contribution
GCs – Gross contribution margin per customer per sales cycle
GCt – Gross contribution of the customer in month t
GC 't – Gross contributions from reference activities of the customer in period t
I – Identity matrix
i – Discount rate of the period
InfoVt – Information value of the customer in period t
InnoVt – Innovation value of the customer in period t
m – Margin or profit from a customer per period
m' – Margin from a customer per year
m' ' – Average gross margin per period
m' ' ' – Margin per transaction
md t – Margin of the direct transactions of the customer in period t
mt – Margin or contribution of each customer in period t
mWoM – Margin generated by referral behaviour of the customer in period t
m0 – Margin at time 0, or the minimum margin
m – Margin at infinite time period, or the maximum possible margin
n' – Number of transactions per year
n' ' – Number of years between two consecutive sales
n' ' ' ' – Number of marketing actions per year
n0 – Number of customers acquired in base year 0
nb – Initial customer base at the time of the determination of CLV
nk – Number of customers in the kth cohort
nm , t – Number of contacts to the customer in channel m in year t
n r ',k – Number of transactions generated by a customer of recency r’ in period k
nt – Number of base (i.e., non-upgrade) transactions made by the customer in period t
n't – Number of “upgrade” transactions by the customer in period t
n ' 't – Number of units purchased by the customer in year t
nt''' – Number of hours that the salesperson spends attempting to acquire the customer
in year t
nt j – Number of customers in period t-j
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pl – Response probability of a segment of recency l
Pu j – Probability of purchase for the current year u
qk – Cumulated probability for a customer to be eliminated (purged) after k periods
R – Annual revenues
R' – Revenues per period
Rjt – Revenue per transaction j in period t
Rt – Revenue from the customer in period t
Rt' – Revenue from the total of customers in period t
R t
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– Revenue per unit charged to the customer in year t
R t
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– Autonomous revenue of the customer in period t
RtCS – Cross selling revenue of the customer in period t
RtUS – Up selling revenue of the customer in period t
r – Yearly retention rate
r' – Recency
r' ' – Recency limit beyond which a customer is ticked off the database
rc – Retention probability as a function of the retention budget
rj – Probability of customer retention in period j
rt – Probability of customer retention in period t
rs – Retention rate per sales cycle
r0 – Retention at time 0 or the minimum retention
r – Retention at infinite time period or the maximum possible retention
S – Transition matrix
s – Rate of change of margin from the minimum to maximum
s' – Rate of change of retention from the minimum to maximum
S t – Survival probability at time t (survival function)
t – Time period
T – Time horizon for estimating CLV
T' – Total service period of the customer
T '' – Expected service period of the customer
T ''' – Period over which the customer is assumed to remain active
u – Year u
v(t ) – Expected customer value at time t
v ' (t ) – Expected value generated by the customer at time t
W – Aggregated weighting for the discounted margins generated by customer the
customer as a result of his lead user, reference and option value potential
Wt ' – Hourly wage for a salesperson calling on the customer in year t
– Length of the average repurchase cycle
f t – Future profit contribution of the customer at period t
p t – Past profit contribution of the customer at period t
(u ) – Profit per customer in year u
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