Upon completion of this course, the student is able to:
• give explanations of information services requirements, designs, and behavior in different exchange governance contexts (market, inter-organizationally, networks of expertise and social networks);
• use methods for specifying information goods, information service business models, information service creation, production and delivery processes, information service architectures, information service applications and human-organizational means, and information service exploitation;
• make design choices for information services for different information markets;
• give an overview of information services for different types of information goods.
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mention and apply several research methods and techniques for studying information services;
• write a research proposal with one or two colleague students on basis of the theory offered in this course and additional self selected articles.
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Aim: Researching information markets and information services.
Course description: This course studies the facilitation of information goods exchanges by Internet-based technologies in different information markets. The course. also reviews and illustrates several of the key research methods and techniques for information service development and exploitation.
Key words: Information services; information markets, information brokers, social media, web 2.0; internet analytics, internet business models, service infrastructure. Assessment
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Scores |
Items |
Min scores |
Totals |
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Individual score |
Written exam on Wijnhoven chapters 1-6 and related articles. Not chapter 7. |
30 |
50 max |
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Group score |
criteria- Group information service product (criteria Hevner et al)- Group article (criteria Walls et al). |
20 |
50 max |
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Sum scores |
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55 |
100 |
Contribution to the programme learning goals
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to provide a broad and in-depth education in business and management that has high academic standards and exposure to real-life business practice
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independently apply and/or test current theories, models and methods in the analysis of complex organisational problems and processes within the area of specialization
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systematically collect, assess and analyse information from all relevant sources using advanced means
Knowledge integrations with other courses
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Management and Organization of Technological Innovation
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Financial Information services
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Electronic Commerce
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