Designing an experimental gaming platform for trading grid resources

DESRIST 2007 Conference Proceedings - 2nd International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 262-271

  Oh, Danny ^a   Shih Fen, Cheng ^a   Dan, Ma ^a   Bapna, Ravi ^b  

^a SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b INDIAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; DESIGN SCIENCE; FUNCTIONAL DESIGN; GRID ECONOMICS; GRID RESOURCE; MARKET STRUCTURES; OPEN PLATFORMS; PRICING MODELS;

DESIGN; ECONOMICS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RESEARCH;

COMMERCE;

EID: 84880155496     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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