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Understanding the Information Economy (MSIN0181)

Key information

Faculty
Faculty of Engineering Sciences
Teaching department
UCL School of Management
Credit value
15
Restrictions
BSc Information Management for Business year 3 students
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

This module explores the information economy, beginning with the simple economic theory underlying the organisation of the information economy, then moving on to more difficult questions regarding technological choice, the role of networks, the role of regulation and the developing practice of antitrust.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 2 听听听 Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 6)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Methods of assessment
50% Coursework
50% Fixed-time remote activity
Mark scheme
Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
138
Module leader
Mr Peter Antonioni
Who to contact for more information
mgmt.imb-admin@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.

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Important information

The catalogue has been updated with key information about the modules that will run during the 2024/25 academic session. Current and prospective students can browse through the catalogue to consider possible module choices for the coming year.

Please note,听information in the catalogue is听subject to change as teaching and assessment arrangements for 2024/25 may need to be adjusted in line with the University's Feedback and Assessment principles and operating model.

Centrally managed exam durations will be provided on students' individual exam timetables. Arrangements for locally managed timed assessments and in-class activity will be confirmed by the teaching department for the module.

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