This article reviews the growing body of research on electronic commerce from the
perspective of economic analysis. It begins by constructing a new framework for …

The increasing importance of information technology (IT) services in the global economy
prompts researchers in the field of information systems (IS) to give special attention to the …

Traditionally engineers devised communication services without reference to how they
should be priced. In today's environment pricing is a very complex subject and in practice …

This paper analyzes optimal pricing for information goods under incomplete information,
when both unlimited-usage (fixed-fee) pricing and usage-based pricing are feasible and …

Software as a service (SaaS) has moved quickly from a peripheral idea to a mainstream
phenomenon. By bundling a software product with delivery and maintenance service, SaaS …

This paper analyzes competition between two Internet service providers (ISPs), either or
both of which may choose to offer multiple service classes. In the model analyzed, a social …

Online information servers that provide access to diverse databases where users can search
for, browse through, and download the information they need have been rapidly increasing …

In this paper we explore and analyze the structure of Internet auctions from an analytical and
an empirical perspective. Such web‐based auctions are rapidly emerging as a mercantile …

O comércio eletrônico favorece novas formas de obtenção de ganhos de competitividade
nos negócios, interferindo na cadeia de valor adicionado a produtos e serviços dirigidos ao …

It is not surprising that researchers in network technology are utilizing ideas from the field of
economics since it provides the conceptual understand-ing of underlying constructs such as …