Research Seminar in Information: Strategy, Systems and Economics

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This is the advanced doctoral-level research research in information strategy and economics that builds on the foundations developed in OIDD 9600 . Much of the content will be focused on current research areas in information strategy such as the information and organizational economics, information technology and firm performance, search cost and pricing, information and incentives, coordination costs and the boundary of the firm, and the economics of information goods (including pricing and intellectual property protection). In addition, promising empirical approaches such as the use of intelligent agents for data collection or clickstream data analysis will be discussed.