Abstract

The case explains why Nasdaq needed an SDR system. This study also examines the stock exchange’s decision to utilize solutions from three different companies, Unisys, Plural and Microsoft. The software development procedure adopted for the system is studied in detail.

Learning Objectives

The case is structured to achieve the following Learning Objectives:

• High quality technology infrastructure for an electronic stock exchange.

Keywords

Nasdaq, SDR, system, stock exchange, decision, utilize, solutions, Unisys, Plural, Microsoft, software, development, procedure, system