| Kursusnavn (dansk): | IEB, Information om økonomi og forretning |
| Kursusnavn (engelsk): | IEB, Information Economics and Business |
| Semester: | Efterår 2005 |
| Udbydes under: | cand. it, softwareudvikling (swu) |
| Omfang i ECTS: | 7,50 |
| Kursussprog: | Engelsk |
| Kursushjemmeside: | https://learnit.itu.dk |
| Min. antal deltagere: | 0 |
| Forventet antal deltagere: | 10 |
| Maks. antal deltagere: | 30 |
| Formelle forudsætninger: | Work Required by Students
Reviewing the relevant literature.
Attending the course seminars.
Preparation for students? presentations.
Preparation for individual exams.
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| Læringsmål: | Micro economics of information and economics of organization form the core of this course. The main objective of the course is to provide knowledge and understanding to students on how economics have been applied to information issues. Empirical studies of information management and information efficiency will be presented along with case studies of particular companies and industries. |
| Fagligt indhold: | The course will start by introducing some basic micro economic theories that are prominent in terms of information management and information efficiency. Then selected issues with wide impact on individuals, firms and markets will be presented. Indicative examples include electronic markets, electronic auctions, information goods and pricing, firm as a nexus of contracts, business networks, virtual communities and open source. |
| Læringsaktiviteter: | The course will be conducted in sessions of three time-slots. Following the introduction, each session will include lectures presenting specific theoretical issues, empirical studies to further the understanding of the theory and a student presentation. Students are expected to present an article and to act as opponents to the others? presentations.
Expected use of student work hours on the various activities in the course
Reviewing literature: 95 hours
Attending lectures: 30 hours
Preparing presentations: 50 hours
Preparation for individual exams: 50 hours
Total: 225 hours
Note! CBS course - further on CBS homepage
This is a course of exchange, that MSc-students can sign up for. Interested Master, Diploma or single subject students have to sign up at DØK's student administration office, CBS.
Please notice, that the course takes place at CBS. The exact time of day etc. might be different from the below mentioned. |
| Eksamensform og -beskrivelse: | X. experimental examination form (7-scale; external exam), 13-skala, Ekstern censur
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| Litteratur udover forskningsartikler: | Douma S. and H. Schreduder. Economic Approaches to Organizations. Prentice Hall 3 edition. 2001
Shapiro, C. and H. R. Varian. Information Rules. A Strategic Guide to the Network Economy. Harvard Business School Press, Boston, Mass. 1999.
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