32133 e-Market Trading Technology

6cp; availability: Honours and postgraduate degree students
Postgraduate

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 electronic markets.

Fee information

2008 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $907.50
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.

2008 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,430.00

Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.

Subject EFTSL: 0.125

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