Analyzing Software as a Service with Per-Transaction Charges

• Main Authors: MA, Dan, SEIDMANN, Abraham
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2015
• Subjects: software as a service; game theory model; pricing based on transactions; competitive strategies; lack-of-fit costs; economies of scale; Computer Sciences; E-Commerce
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/2470; https://doi.org/10.1287/isre.2015.0571
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Software as a Service (SaaS) delivers a bundle of applications and services through the Web. Its on-demand feature allows users to enjoy full scalability and to handle possible demand fluctuations at no risk. In recent years, SaaS has become an appealing alternative to purchasing, installing, and ma...