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How Catalysts Ignite: The Economics of Platform-Based Start-Ups

In: Platforms, Markets and Innovation

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  • David S. Evans

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Annabelle Gawer presents cutting-edge contributions from 24 top international scholars from 19 universities across Europe, the USA and Asia, from the disciplines of strategy, economics, innovation, organization studies and knowledge management. The novel insights assembled in this volume constitute a fundamental step towards an empirically based, nuanced understanding of the nature of platforms and the implications they hold for the evolution of industrial innovation. The book provides an overview of platforms and discusses governance, management, design and knowledge issues.

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  • David S. Evans, 2009. "How Catalysts Ignite: The Economics of Platform-Based Start-Ups," Chapters, in: Annabelle Gawer (ed.), Platforms, Markets and Innovation, chapter 5, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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    1. Duch-Brown, Néstor & Rossetti, Fiammetta, 2020. "Digital platforms across the European regional energy markets," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 144(C).
    2. Kevin J. Boudreau, 2012. "Let a Thousand Flowers Bloom? An Early Look at Large Numbers of Software App Developers and Patterns of Innovation," Organization Science, INFORMS, vol. 23(5), pages 1409-1427, October.
    3. Suuronen, Sami & Ukko, Juhani & Saunila, Minna & Rantala, Tero & Rantanen, Hannu, 2024. "The implications of multi-sided platforms in managing digital business ecosystems," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 175(C).
    4. Wysel, Matthew & Baker, Derek & Billingsley, William, 2021. "Data sharing platforms: How value is created from agricultural data," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 193(C).
    5. Maxime Thomas & Pascal Le Masson & Benoit Weil & Julien Legrand, 2021. "The future of digital platforms: Conditions of platform overthrow," Post-Print hal-03094851, HAL.
    6. Sandip Mukhopadhyay & Jason Whalley, 2022. "The emergence and evolution of a disruptive platform ecosystem: evidence from the Indian mobile services industry," Electronic Markets, Springer;IIM University of St. Gallen, vol. 32(2), pages 669-686, June.
    7. Trabucchi, Daniel & Talenti, Luca & Buganza, Tommaso, 2019. "How do Big Bang Disruptors look like? A Business Model perspective," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 141(C), pages 330-340.
    8. David S. Evans, 2009. "The Online Advertising Industry: Economics, Evolution, and Privacy," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 23(3), pages 37-60, Summer.
    9. Wang, Juite & Lai, Jung-Yu, 2020. "Exploring innovation diffusion of two-sided mobile payment platforms: A system dynamics approach," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 157(C).
    10. Zeng, Jing & Mahdi Tavalaei, M. & Khan, Zaheer, 2021. "Sharing economy platform firms and their resource orchestration approaches," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 136(C), pages 451-465.

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