La nature des marchés électroniques

Authors

  • Mokhtar AMAMI Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Department of Business Administration

Keywords:

Electronic markets, Intermediation, Search costs, Aggregation strategies, Market efficiency

Abstract

The article studies the theoretical foundation of Electronic Markets on the Internet and analyses their impact on market agents' economic activities. Particularly, the focus is on the following impacts: search costs, intermediation, cost structure of the vendor, benefits of the buyer. Then the article analyses aggregation and disaggregation strategies of producers of information goods. The article concludes by examining the impact of electronic markets on market efficiency.

How to Cite

AMAMI, M. (2002). La nature des marchés électroniques. Systèmes d’Information Et Management (French Journal of Management Information Systems), 7(1), 11–37. Retrieved from https://revuesim.org/index.php/sim/article/view/113

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 1 (2002)

Section

Empirical research

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