Sustainable product attributes can be condensed into sustainability cues such as labels and tags. These sustainability cues can be visually displayed in online markets to help consumers understand product sustainability. However, knowledge of the effectiveness of labels and other types of...

Software platforms are a critical component of the computer systems, underpinning leading-edge products ranging from third-generation mobile phones to video games. After describing some key economic features of computer systems and software platforms, the paper presents case studies of personal...

Problem definition: We examine a dynamic assignment problem faced by a large Wireless Service Provider (WSP) that is a Fortune 100 company. This company manages two warranties: (i) a customer warranty that WSP offers its customers, and (ii) an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) warranty that...

This book combines economic studies of innovation systems with studies of mediatisation, media convergence, trans- and cross-media and with other approaches within media and culture studies. It elaborates on a new concept, cross-innovation, referring to co-innovation and convergence processes...

"A biography of the spectacular rise and fall of Eddie Antar, better known as "Crazy Eddie," whose home electronics empire changed the world even as it turned out to be one of the biggest business scams of all time Back in the fall of 2016 we heard the news about the passing of Eddie Antar,...

Recently, the consumer virtual reality(VR) industry has been established with the introduction of VR head-mount displays(HMDs) and many have expected VR to become the next generation platform. Despite the circumstances, the adoption of VR HMDs is slower than expected. To comprehend this matter,...

Das übergeordnete Ziel der Studie ist die Ermittlung von Energie- und Ressourceneinspar-potenzialen in der Nutzungsphase der Unterhaltungselektronik. Die Konsumentenbefragung hat gezeigt, dass sich in sämtlichen Teilgruppen der Gesellschaft die Nutzung von Unterhaltungselektronik auf einem...