This study investigates the employment of intelligent agents in a web-based auction
process, from the appropriate perspectives of the intelligent agent software, the consumer …

The economic literature on online auctions is rapidly growing because of the enormous
amount of freely available field data. Moreover, numerous innovations in auction-design …

Although considerable academic interest has focused on serious cyber-crimes, more
commonplace Internet misuses (eg, misrepresentation of self, unauthorized downloading …

We explore the issue of seller differentiation in competitive auction environments, where
most sellers have a high percentage of positive feedback. Analyzing a set of eBay auction …

Hedonic and utilitarian bidding motivations have seldom been studied in the context of
consumer-to-consumer (C2C) online auctions. Drawing on the stimulus-organism-response …

The impact of eBay's Buy-It-Now function on bidder behavior was investigated by conducting
auctions of American Eagle silver dollars with and without the function. The study found that …

The dynamic optimality conjecture is perhaps the most fundamental open question about
binary search trees (BST). It postulates the existence of an asymptotically optimal online …

This paper examines the behavioral aspects of bidder conduct in on-line auctions. It utilizes
price data from 113 on-line auctions, surveys of winning bidders, and draws upon the …

Internet auctions have received a considerable amount of attention from researchers. We
review recent empirical literature pertaining to single-item Internet auctions and observe that …

This study presents a conceptual framework for determining what factors affect the likelihood
of disputes in e-commerce. It hypothesizes that disputes decrease as seller and buyer …