31000 eBusiness Trading

6cp
Requisite(s): 31244 Applications Programming OR 31748 Programming on the Internet OR 48024 Object-oriented Design
Undergraduate

This subject covers the following topics: the structure of electronic markets and their role in electronic business; an analysis of various negotiation mechanisms suitable for deployment in electronic business; take-it-or-leave-it mechanisms, auctions, bargaining (haggling) and contracts; an examination of the mechanisms being used in existing commercial electronic markets; and the design, construction and deployment of negotiation software for both electronic trading agents and electronic markets.

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