Over the past three decades, platform competition—the competition between firms that
facilitate transactions and govern interactions between two or more distinct user groups who …

The burgeoning digital-platforms literature across multiple business disciplines has primarily
characterized the platform as a market or network. Although the organizing role of platform …

Green innovation is a critical component of high-quality development that is particularly
integrated with the Chinese 14th five-year plan. At present, internet development and …

The widespread uptake of digital platforms–from YouTube and Instagram to Twitch and
TikTok–is reconfiguring cultural production in profound, complex, and highly uneven ways …

Telecommunications infrastructure can lead to network spillovers and has the advantages of
breaking spatial barriers, reducing transaction costs, and fostering business model …

Blockchain technology is having an increasingly profound impact on the business
landscape. Blockchain—a means for storing information and transactions in secure …

Live-stream shopping is experiencing unprecedented growth. However, research in live-
stream commerce is in its infancy. The current study integrates uses and gratifications …

Some of the world's most profitable firms own platforms that exhibit network effects. A
platform exhibits network effects if, the more that people use it, the more valuable it becomes …

Consumers have traditionally made purchase decisions at the store shelf, giving institutional
brick-and-mortar retailers great power to learn about and influence behaviors and …

This study offers a systematic review of academic research on platforms in management,
business and economics. By using two visualization tools named VOSviewer and …