Economics of Information Technology

資訊經濟

Fall 2006

Course information: Syllabus  

Lecture notes : Thursday (night) session

• Presentations
• Part I: Concepts of IT/IS Economics
  • (1) An introduction: Course Information, Information Economy
  • (2) Information goods : Information Pricing, Versioning Strategy, Right Management   :model-1 , model-2
  • (3) Market dynamics: Switch Cost, Lock-in Management, Network Effects : model-3, model-4
  • (4) Strategy and policy: Cooperation, Competition, Information Policy :model-5
• Part II: Game Theoretic Modeling
  • (1) Static Games with Perfect Information 
  • (2) Dynamic Games with Perfect Information
• Part IV: Economics of Network Industries
  • (1) Economics of Bank and Money
  • (2) Social Interaction
  • (3) Broadcasting
  • (4) Marks for Information
  • (5) Social Networks II
  • (6) Hardware Industry
  • (7) Software Industry
  • (8) Airline Industry
  • (9) Telecommunication
  • (10) Technology Advance and Standardization
• Part V: Term Project Samples
  • (1) Pricing and Competition of Utility Computing (馮世安)
  • (2) Tax Report and Audit (李阿錞)
  • (3) Pricing Content Distribution Channel (李永銘)