The Impact of IT on Market Information and Transparency: A Unified Theoretical Framework

• Main Authors: GRANADOS, N., GUPTA, A., Kauffman, Robert J.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2006
• Subjects: Economic theory; electronic commerce; electronic markets and hierarchies; market design theory; market structure; market transparency; theory-building research; unified theoretical framework.; Computer Sciences; Management Information Systems
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/2138; http://aisel.aisnet.org/jais/vol7/iss3/7/
• Institution: Singapore Management University

With the advent of the Internet, we have seen existing markets transform and new ones emerge. We contribute to the understanding of this phenomenon by developing a unified theory about the role that IT plays in affecting market information, transparency and market structure. In particular, we introd...