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The GridEcon Platform: A Business Scenario Testbed for Commercial Cloud Services
Risch, Marcel; Altmann, Jorn; Guo, Li; Fleming, Alan; … - Technology Management, Economics and Policy Program … - 2010
Within this paper, we present the GridEcon Platform, a testbed for designing and evaluating economics-aware services in … a commercial Cloud computing setting. The Platform is based on the idea that the exact working of such services is … is needed. To identify the components of the GridEcon Platform, a number of economics-aware services and their …
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Invest Today or… Tomorrow? A Real Option Approach to Strategic Development in the French DSL Market
BENZONI, Laurent; GRESSER, Nicolas; VUONG, Cuong Hung - In: Communications & Strategies 1 (2008) 70, pp. 89-100
This paper presents a descriptive case study of the new entrants' strategies on the French DSL market, applying the theoretical framework of real options. It is shown that two main strategies have been built around different analyses of the fixed incumbent operator's wholesale offer. The first...
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Agent-Based Simulations of the Software Market under Different Pricing Schemes for Software-as-a-Service and Perpetual Software
Rohitratana, Juthasit; Altmann, Jorn - Technology Management, Economics and Policy Program … - 2010
In this paper, we present agent-based simulations that model the interactions between software buyers and vendors in a software market that offers Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and perpetual software (PS) licensing under different pricing schemes. In particular, scenarios are simulated, in which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008500564
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Floss firms, users and communities: a viable match?
Jullien, Nicolas; Zimmermann, Jean-Benoît - In: Journal of Innovation Economics n°7 (2011) 1, pp. 31-53
commercial supply of products or services (MySQL, Red Hat Linux). Various views of these phenomena have been proposed, but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008919667
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Analyse der außenwirtschaftlichen Beziehungen zwischen Ungarn und Sachsen/Ostdeutschland : Kooperationspotenziale im Bereich der Informations- und Kommunikationswirtschaft ; Gutach...
Gerstenberger, Wolfgang; Röhl, Klaus-Heiner; … - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der …
Diese Untersuchung beinhaltet eine Analyse des Kooperationspotentials der Unternehmen der Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologie in Sachsen und Ungarn vor dem Hintergrund, dass sich sowohl Sachsen als auch Ungarn in der vergangenen dekade zu prosperitierenden Standorten der IuK-Wirtschaft...
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A study of price evolution in online toy market
Yang, Zhenlin; Gan, Lydia; Tang, Fang-Fang - In: Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 4 (2010), pp. 1-29
We study and contrast pricing and price evolution of online only (Dotcom) and online branch of multi-channel retailers (OBMCRs) based on two panel data sets collected from online toy markets. Panel data regression analyses reveal several interesting empirical results: over time, OBMCRs and...
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Digital Piracy: Theory
Belleflamme, Paul; Peitz, Martin - CESifo - 2010
This article reviews recent theoretical contributions on digital piracy. It starts by elaborating on the reasons for intellectual property protection, by reporting a few facts about copyright protection, and by examining reasons to become a digital pirate. Next, it provides an exploration of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008727287
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Social network externalities and price dispersion in online markets.
Gaytán, Edgardo Arturo Ayala - In: Ensayos Revista de Economia XXVIII (2009) 2, pp. 1-28
Ample empirical studies in the e-commerce literature have documented that the price dispersion in online markets is 1) as large as that in offline markets, 2) persistent across time, and 3) only partially explained by observed eretailers’ attributes. Buying on the internet market is risky to...
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Les plateformes de ventes sur Internet. Une opportunité pour les industries culturelles ?
Bounie, David; Eang, Bora; Waelbroeck, Patrick - In: Revue économique 62 (2011) 1, pp. 101-112
This paper compares the best selling books, cd and dvd on the French Amazon website to those of the Amazon Marketplace which connects professionals and non professionals (individuals) interested in new and second-hand cultural goods. We show that the catalog of the best selling items on Amazon...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008805313
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Digital piracy : theory
BELLEFLAMME, Paul; PEITZ, Martin - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 2010
This article reviews recent theoretical contributions on digital piracy. It starts by elaborating on the reasons for intellectual property protection, by reporting a few facts about copyright protection, and by examining reasons to become a digital pirate. Next, it provides an exploration of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008836121