This article reviews the growing body of research on electronic commerce from the
perspective of economic analysis. It begins by constructing a new framework for …

Auctions are a fundamental mechanism to automating negotiations in electronic commerce.
We investigate multi-attribute auctions, an economic mechanism, which automates …

Dynamic pricing and on-line auctions are emerging as the preferred models for e-business.
Forrester Research predicts that business-to-business Internet auctions will grow to $52.6 …

The full potential of the Web as a medium for electronic commerce can be realized only
when multiple partners in a supply chain can route information among themselves in a …

There has been an extensive research literature on auctions, but recent developments in
technology have resulted in new interest in auction mechanisms as a practical way of …

This paper studies the solution of several types of combinatorial (double) auctions. Such
auctions have recently been used in business-to-business trading in a centralized …

One of the major investments of information technologies in large companies in the past
decade has been the enterprise system. Although the enterprise system has the advantages …

The present invention allows market participants to exchange bundles of assets, including
assets in different asset classes. A market participant may value the bundle as an entity …

An anonymous trading system comprises a network of broker nodes each of which perform
price matching, deal execution and market distribution. Trader terminals on trading floors are …

Economic benefits of interoperability result in lowered production or transaction costs
typically utilizing standardized parts or automated processes. In the networked economy, the …