Economics and Information Systems
Terrence . Ed(S): Hendershott
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Description for Economics and Information Systems
Hardback. Contains chapters that focus on the individual interrelated subjects regarding the economics of information systems: the adoption and diffusion of information technologies; the pricing of data communications; the means and tactics firms us to compete with each other; and the manner in which firms interact with and distribute goods to customers. Editor(s): Hendershott, Terrence. Series Editor(s): Whinston, Andrew B. Series: Handbooks in Information Systems. Num Pages: 692 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 179 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1366.
This volume engages the profound impact upon economics and related disciplines by the growth and improvements in information systems. Contributors survey many of the most significant issues in economics and our progress on them. The chapters in this volume focus on various individual interrelated subjects regarding the economics of information systems: the adoption and diffusion of information technologies; the pricing of data communications; the ways firms organize and transform themselves as information is better captured and disseminated within and across firms and customers; the means and tactics firms us to compete with each other; the manner in which firms interact ... Read more
This volume engages the profound impact upon economics and related disciplines by the growth and improvements in information systems. Contributors survey many of the most significant issues in economics and our progress on them. The chapters in this volume focus on various individual interrelated subjects regarding the economics of information systems: the adoption and diffusion of information technologies; the pricing of data communications; the ways firms organize and transform themselves as information is better captured and disseminated within and across firms and customers; the means and tactics firms us to compete with each other; the manner in which firms interact ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
692
Condition
New
Series
Handbooks in Information Systems
Number of Pages
692
Place of Publication
Kidlington, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780444517715
SKU
V9780444517715
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99-15
Reviews for Economics and Information Systems
Technological advances in processing and communicating information facilitate enormous economic transformations. This Handbook Volume surveys aspects of these transformations for information system researchers, economists, graduate students, and sophisticated practitioners. Its chapters focus on interrelated subjects regarding the economics of information systems: the diffusion, adoption, and pricing of information and communication technologies; the impact information technology is having on markets, organization ... Read more