Internet Publishing and Beyond : The Economics of Digital Information and Intellectual Property.
Kahin, Brian.
Internet Publishing and Beyond : The Economics of Digital Information and Intellectual Property. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (250 pages) - Information Infrastructure Project at Harvard University Series . - Information Infrastructure Project at Harvard University Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Speculative Microeconomics for Tomorrow's Economy -- Advertising Pricing Models for the World Wide Web -- Profiting from Online News: The Search for Viable Business Models -- The Economics of Copy Protection in Software and Other Media -- Aggregation and Disaggregation of Information Goods: Implications for Bundling, Site Licensing, and Micropayment Systems -- Network Delivery of Information Goods: Optimal Pricing of Articles and Subscriptions -- Fixed-Fee versus Unit Pricing for Information Goods: Competition, Equilibria, and Price Wars -- Versioning Information Goods -- Economics and Electronic Access to Scholarly Information -- Contributors -- Index.
This volume examines emerging economic and business models for global publishing and information access, as well as the attendant transformation of international information markets, institutions, and businesses. It provides those in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors with a practical framework for dealing with the new information markets.
9780262256469
Internet publishing -- Economic aspects.
Intellectual property -- Economic aspects.
Technological innovations -- Economic aspects.
Electronic books.
Z286.I57I58 2000b
070.5/797
Internet Publishing and Beyond : The Economics of Digital Information and Intellectual Property. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (250 pages) - Information Infrastructure Project at Harvard University Series . - Information Infrastructure Project at Harvard University Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Speculative Microeconomics for Tomorrow's Economy -- Advertising Pricing Models for the World Wide Web -- Profiting from Online News: The Search for Viable Business Models -- The Economics of Copy Protection in Software and Other Media -- Aggregation and Disaggregation of Information Goods: Implications for Bundling, Site Licensing, and Micropayment Systems -- Network Delivery of Information Goods: Optimal Pricing of Articles and Subscriptions -- Fixed-Fee versus Unit Pricing for Information Goods: Competition, Equilibria, and Price Wars -- Versioning Information Goods -- Economics and Electronic Access to Scholarly Information -- Contributors -- Index.
This volume examines emerging economic and business models for global publishing and information access, as well as the attendant transformation of international information markets, institutions, and businesses. It provides those in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors with a practical framework for dealing with the new information markets.
9780262256469
Internet publishing -- Economic aspects.
Intellectual property -- Economic aspects.
Technological innovations -- Economic aspects.
Electronic books.
Z286.I57I58 2000b
070.5/797