The Economics of Information Technology
Subtitle: An Introduction (Raffaele Mattioli Lectures)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 31, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9780521844154
Subjects: Information technology industries; Economic aspects; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; Information technology; Economics - Microeconomics; Business & Economics; Industries - Media & Communications Industries; Business & Economics / Labor; Computer industry
First sentence: During the 1990s there were three back-to-back events that stimulated investment in information technology: telecommunications deregulation in 1996, the "year K" problem in 1998-99, and the "dot com" boom in 1999-2000.