Introduction-Platforms and Infrastructures in the Digital Age
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This editorial reviews key insights from the literature on digital infrastructures and platforms, present emerging research themes, highlight the contributions developed from each of the six articles in this special issue, and conclude with suggestions for further research.Abstract:
In the last few years, leading-edge research from information systems, strategic management, and economics have separately informed our understanding of platforms and infrastructures in the digital age. Our motivation for undertaking this special issue rests in the conviction that it is significant to discuss platforms and infrastructures concomitantly, while enabling knowledge from diverse disciplines to cross-pollinate to address critical, pressing policy challenges and inform strategic thinking across both social and business spheres. In this editorial, we review key insights from the literature on digital infrastructures and platforms, present emerging research themes, highlight the contributions developed from each of the six articles in this special issue, and conclude with suggestions for further research.read more
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RegTech Opportunities in the Platform-Based Business Sector.
TL;DR: A model is presented that encompasses RegTech's full scope, embracing its capacity to address the needs not only of regulatees, but also of regulators and the intended beneficiaries of regulatory regimes.
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Identifying the patterns: Towards a systematic approach to digital platform regulation
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors apply qualitative meta-analysis of 211 cases as well as a number of regulation papers and actual regulation endeavors to identify and conceptualize the problem scope and potential regulatory approaches for platform problems.
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Enhancing supply chain flows through blockchain: a comprehensive literature review
Xu Chen,Xiaojun Wang +1 more
TL;DR: In this article , the authors comprehensively reviewed 251 academic papers to capture the precise impacts of blockchain on the material, information, and money flows in supply chain management (SCM).
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Discovering signals of platform failure risks from customer sentiment: the case of online P2P lending
TL;DR: The proposed approach can improve the accuracy of measuring customer sentiment by integrating word embedding technique and bidirectional long short-term memory (Bi-LSTM) and shows that customer sentiment can improved the accuracy for predicting PFR by 10.96%.
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How do enterprise software providers adapt their strategies to the cloud? An analysis through SAP Hana journey based on the evolution of SAP’s discourse (2010-2018)
TL;DR: Overall, the evolution of SAP’s strategy is understood as a change from a high level of control over the administration of its technological environment to a more flexible strategy that gives alternative options such as Platform-as-aService (PaaS) and Infrastructure- as-a-Service (IaaS).
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