Synergies among Producer Firms, Lead Users, and User Communities: The Case of the LEGO Producer–User Ecosystem†
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In this article, a case study of the producer-user ecosystem of the firm LEGO is analyzed, and three main actors in the ecosystem are identified: entrepreneurial lead users who aim to start their own businesses, a vibrant user community, and the LEGO company as the focal producer firm and facilitator for multiple user-to-user and userto-producer interactions.About:
This article is published in Journal of Product Innovation Management.The article was published on 2014-07-01 and is currently open access. It has received 151 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Lead user.read more
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