Competition between two-sided platforms under demand and supply congestion effects

F Bernstein, GA DeCroix… - Manufacturing & Service …, 2021 - pubsonline.informs.org
Problem definition: This paper explores the impact of competition between platforms in the
sharing economy. Examples include the cases of Uber and Lyft in the context of ride-sharing …

Can two competing on-demand service platforms be profitable?

J Bai, CS Tang - International Journal of Production Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
Can two competing on-demand service platforms be profitable in equilibrium? This question
is well-studied for firms competing purely on price in a single-sided market, but it is not well …

A two-period game-theoretical model for heterogeneous ride-sourcing platforms with asymmetric competition and mixed fleets

Z Cai, D Mo, W Tang, Y Chen, XM Chen - Transportation Research Part E …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the current ride-sourcing market, significant differences generally exist among various
platforms: market share, market position, and vehicle type. Most previous studies focus on …

On-demand ride-hailing platforms with heterogeneous quality-sensitive customers: Dedicated system or pooling system?

Y Zhong, Y Lan, Z Chen, J Yang - Transportation Research Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
We examine how an on-demand ride-hailing platform chooses between the dedicated
system and the pooling system when facing heterogeneous customers and drivers. In the …

Recent advancements in revenue management of taxi services: a systematic review and research agenda

S Rammohan, RR Marathe, N Sudarsanam - Management Review …, 2024 - Springer
This study aims to present a systematic review of the most recent literature on revenue
management practices in taxi services and illustrate insightful future directions for research …

Enabling smarter cities with operations management

HY Mak - Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 2022 - pubsonline.informs.org
Recent development of new technologies and data analytics has unleashed the so-called
smart city (SC) movement, which has been transforming the ways that cities (and their …

Two-sided competition between on-demand service platforms

S Wu, S Xiao, S Benjaafar - Available at SSRN 3525971, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
On-demand service platforms compete for both workers and customers, forming a two-sided
competition. In this paper, we study the game between two platforms implied by such a two …

Competition of ride-hailing platforms in the era of autonomous vehicles: Heavy or light asset?

X Wang, X Lin, M Li, Z Xu, K Zhang - Transportation Research Part C …, 2024 - Elsevier
Business modes of ride-hailing services in the era of autonomous vehicles (AVs) could be
vastly different from those of current human vehicles (HVs). In addition to the asset-heavy …

Cooperative learning for smart charging of shared autonomous vehicle fleets

R Ahadi, W Ketter, J Collins… - Transportation …, 2023 - pubsonline.informs.org
We study the operational problem of shared autonomous electric vehicles that cooperate in
providing on-demand mobility services while maximizing fleet profit and service quality …

Competition between autonomous and traditional ride-hailing platforms: Market equilibrium and technology transfer

Z Wang, S Li - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2024 - Elsevier
Autonomous ride-hailing platforms, such as Waymo and Cruise, are quickly expanding their
services, but their interactions with the existing ride-hailing companies, such as Uber and …