Information and Value

Digital Information and Value

Digital information changes the ways in which people and organisations interact. This paper examines the nature of this change in the context of the author’s Model for Information (MfI). It investigates the relationship between outcomes and value, selection processes and some attributes of information and explores how this relationship changes in the move from analogue to digital information. S...

Information, Work and Value

Study of information content Equity Market Value in predicting Shareholder Value Added and Created Shareholder Value Evidence from Tehran Stock Exchange

The aim of this paper is to investigate the relationship between Equity Market Value (EMV) and measures of creation value of the performance evaluation (Shareholder Value Added (SVA) and Created Shareholder Value (CSV)) in Tehran Stock Exchange. Thus this paper examined the creation value in Iranian Companies by Alfred Rappaport model and to assess the relationship, liner regression tests w...

Information value, export and hedging

The paper analyzes the interactions between the precision of information, trade and welfare within a decision framework of an exporting firm. Information in a financial market is described in terms of a publicly observable signal. With higher transparency, the signal conveys more precise information about the random foreign exchange rate. More precise information about exchange rate changes has...

Value and the information market

In this paper we explore how (micro)economic theory can be used to analyze and model the exchange of information on the Web. More specifically, we try to explain why searchers for information engage in transactions on the Web. To this end we develop a formal model for markets, based on notions such as value and transaction. This model enables us to examine transactions on the information market...