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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813605003321

Autore

VanHoose David D.

Titolo

E-commerce economics / / David D. VanHoose

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-136-82180-5

1-283-10432-6

9786613104328

1-136-82181-3

0-203-83036-9

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (497 p.)

Disciplina

381/.142

Soggetti

Electronic commerce

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

unit 1. Electronic commerce : market and prices -- unit 2. Information, advertising, and innovation in the electronic marketplace -- unit 3. Policy implications of electronic commerce -- unit 4. Internet trade, electronic money and banking, and the economy.

Sommario/riassunto

This second edition of eCommerce Economics addresses the economic issues associated with using computer-mediated electronic networks, such as the Internet, as mechanisms for transferring ownership of or rights to use goods and services. After studying this book, students will recognize problems that arise in the electronic marketplace, such as how to gauge the competitive environment, what products to offer, how to market those products, and how to price those products. They also will understand the conceptual tools required to evaluate the proper scope of public policies relating to electr