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Network externalities, competition, and compatibility

Michael L. Katz
- 01 Jan 1985 - 
- Vol. 75, Iss: 3, pp 424-440
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This article is published in The American Economic Review.The article was published on 1985-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 6100 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Network economics.

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Continuance usage of corporate SNS pages

TL;DR: The quality of social interaction is the most salient feature, as indicated by the fact that it has the highest impact on perceived usefulness and enjoyment, while SNS platform quality and service quality increase perceived usefulness only.
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Market dynamics and indirect network effects in electric vehicle diffusion

TL;DR: In this article, the diffusion of electric vehicles (EVs) is studied in a two-sided market framework consisting of EVs on the one side and EV charging stations (EVCSs) on the other.
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Competitive Advantage and the Value Network Configuration: Making Decisions at a Swedish Life Insurance Company

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a case study of a project in a Scandinavian life insurance company where the value network, an alternate value configuration analysis tool to the established value chain, was used to represent the company's activities and identify and evaluate the strategic options facing the company.
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Dynamics of two-sided platform success and failure: An analysis of public wireless local area access

TL;DR: A framework is created to model the endogenous formation and diffusion process of a two-sided platform, describing the interplay of strategy levers that platform managers have at their disposal and factors affecting user willingness to create platform affiliation.
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Critical Mass and Tariff Structure in Electronic Communications Markets

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Tax Analysis in an Oligopoly Model

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Tax Analysis in an Oligopoly Model

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors use the conjectural variations model of oligopoly to analyze the way in which the incidence of a tax depends on the pattern of firm interaction and show that the errors that can arise in excess burden calculations when incorrect assumptions on market structure are made.