SI 646 - Information Economics

School of Information

Instructor: Mark McCabe

dScribe: Wentao Wang

Course Level: Graduate

Course Structure: 3 hour lecture, once a week

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Course Description

This course provides a strong grounding in the economics of information goods and services. Students analyze strategic issues faced by for-profit and not-for-profit organizations: pricing, bundling, versioning, product differentiation and variety, network externalities, and rights management. This course precedes SI 680.