Business modelling: multidisciplinary approaches ; economics, operational and information systems perspectives ; (in honor of Andrew B. Whinston)

I:Business Modelling Fundamentals -- Introduction: Business Modelling: Multidisciplinary Approaches -- 1. Gleanings into the Second Best Debate -- 2. Transfer Pricing: From Price Guidelines To Strategic Interaction -- 3. Trading Mechanism Design for Swap Markets -- 4. Production Capacity for Durable Goods -- 5. Cost-Sharing for Pollution Abatement -- 6. A Study on Coefficient Reduction of Binary Knapsack Inequalities -- 7. Qualitative Reasoning: Theory and Applications -- 8. An Architecture for Knowledge Management Featuring Metaknow-ledge -- II-Modelling in Electronic Business -- 9. Multi Agent Enterprise Modeling -- 10. Designing IT-Supported Market Mechanisms for Organizational Coordination -- 11. Congestion Based Pricing and Management of Distributed Computational Resources -- 12. Pricing Virtual Private Networks - An Economic, Engineering and Experimental Approach -- 13. Knowledge Representation: A Classification with Applications in Telecommunications and the Web -- 14. Quasi-naturally Occurring Experiments with Electronic Markets and Digital Products -- 15. Finding the Right Products and Devising Marketing Strategies for E-Tailing -- 16. To Surf Or To Ride -- 17. Organizational and Economic Mechanisms for Buyer-Supplier Contracts -- 18. The Intelligent Internal Accounting Control Model under E-Business Environment -- 19. Internet Diffusion in Developing Countries -- III Multidisciplinary Business Modelling Progress -- 20. Advances in Business Problem Solving: Bridging Business and Computing Disciplines -- 21. The Intellectual Contribution of Professor Andrew B. Whinston to the Field of Information Systems in the Past Two Decades -- 22. IT Reference Disciplines - Andy Whinston, A Case Study.