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platform network effect mirage: a standalone construct

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Strategic management

the finding that growth in unpaid complementors on a platform can fail to produce the self-reinforcing growth that network effect logic predicts.

In strategic management, platform network effect mirage refers to the finding that growth in unpaid complementors on a platform can fail to produce the self-reinforcing growth that network effect logic predicts. This meaning comes from Boudreau (2014) in Strategic Management Journal.[1]

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References

Boudreau, K. J., & Jeppesen, L. B. (2014). Unpaid crowd complementors: The platform network effect mirage. Strategic Management Journal, 36(12), 1761-1777. https://doi.org/10.1002/smj.2324

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