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                                            Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents V
- Preface XIII
- 
                            Part A Propedeutics of Dealing with the Information Market
- Chapter 1 History of Exploring the Information Market 3
- Chapter 2 Information as Economic Good 23
- Chapter 3 Economic Particularities of Information Goods 33
- 
                            Part B Information Society
- Chapter 4 Information Sociology 77
- Chapter 5 Information Law 119
- Chapter 6 Information Ethics 159
- 
                            Chapter 6 Information Ethics
- Chapter 7 Business, Market and Press Information 183
- Chapter 8 Legal Information 207
- Chapter 9 STM Information 219
- Chapter 10 Search Tools and Content Aggregators 251
- Chapter 11 Web 2.0 Services 259
- Chapter 12 Online Music and Internet TV 287
- Chapter 13 Digital Games 295
- Chapter 14 Software 311
- Chapter 15 Online Advertising 327
- 
                            Part D Competitive Strategies of Information Providers
- Chapter 16 Strategic Framework 347
- Chapter 17 Timing of Market Entry 361
- Chapter 18 Pricing 379
- Chapter 19 Managing Compatibility and Standardization 427
- Chapter 20 Complement Management 451
- Chapter 21 Copy Protection Management 459
- Chapter 22 Signaling 479
- Chapter 23 Lock-In Management 515
- 
                            Part E The “Illegal” Information Market: Piracy
- Chapter 24 Possible Causes of Piracy 537
- Chapter 25 Economic Consequences of Piracy 549
- Chapter 26 Strategic Starting Points for Dealing with Piracy 563
- Glossary 577
- Index of Names 591
- Subject Index 609
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents V
- Preface XIII
- 
                            Part A Propedeutics of Dealing with the Information Market
- Chapter 1 History of Exploring the Information Market 3
- Chapter 2 Information as Economic Good 23
- Chapter 3 Economic Particularities of Information Goods 33
- 
                            Part B Information Society
- Chapter 4 Information Sociology 77
- Chapter 5 Information Law 119
- Chapter 6 Information Ethics 159
- 
                            Chapter 6 Information Ethics
- Chapter 7 Business, Market and Press Information 183
- Chapter 8 Legal Information 207
- Chapter 9 STM Information 219
- Chapter 10 Search Tools and Content Aggregators 251
- Chapter 11 Web 2.0 Services 259
- Chapter 12 Online Music and Internet TV 287
- Chapter 13 Digital Games 295
- Chapter 14 Software 311
- Chapter 15 Online Advertising 327
- 
                            Part D Competitive Strategies of Information Providers
- Chapter 16 Strategic Framework 347
- Chapter 17 Timing of Market Entry 361
- Chapter 18 Pricing 379
- Chapter 19 Managing Compatibility and Standardization 427
- Chapter 20 Complement Management 451
- Chapter 21 Copy Protection Management 459
- Chapter 22 Signaling 479
- Chapter 23 Lock-In Management 515
- 
                            Part E The “Illegal” Information Market: Piracy
- Chapter 24 Possible Causes of Piracy 537
- Chapter 25 Economic Consequences of Piracy 549
- Chapter 26 Strategic Starting Points for Dealing with Piracy 563
- Glossary 577
- Index of Names 591
- Subject Index 609