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Electronic Services Networks A Business and Public Policy Challenge

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ISBN-10: 0275935272

ISBN-13: 9780275935276

Edition: 1991

Authors: M. E. Guerin Cavert, Steven S. Wildman

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Electronic services networks--systems of terminals and computers linked by telecommunication apparatus and used to process transactions--have had an increasing influence on industrial structures and commercial practices over the past decade. Margaret Guerin-Calvert and Steven Wildman have assembled diverse essays representing the best of current thinking on these networks. The book provides the reader with varied theoretical perspectives on ESNs and their effects on business and finance and contains five case studies that apply these theoretical ideas to issues raised by the proliferation of these networks. Unlike other works, which have focused on ESNs as features of specific industries,…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication date: 11/21/1991
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 280
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.69" tall
Weight: 1.254
Language: English

Preface
Introduction
Economics and Policy Perspectives Electronic Services Networks: Functions, Structures, and Public Policy
Information Technology and Vertical Integration: Evidence from the Manufacturing Sector
Compatibility and the Creation of Shared Networks
The Economics of Industry-Sponsored Search Facilitation
The Economics of Cooperation and Competition in Electronic Services Network Industries
Evaluating Network Pricing Self-Regulation
Electronic Services Networks Studies On the Delegation of Pricing Authority in Shared Automatic Teller Machine Networks
Computer Reservations Systems and Their Network Linkages to the Airline Industry
Comparative Regulatory Regimes for Computer Reservation Systems
Real Estate Multiple-Listing Services and Antitrust Revisited
Competition Issues in Electronic Data Interchange
References
Index