Winner-Takes-All or Co-Evolution among Platform Ecosystems: A Look at the Competitive and Symbiotic Actions of Complementors
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platform ecosystem; two-sided market; winner-takes-all; competitive Lotka–Volterra equation; video game market; competition/symbiosis; open innovation;All these keywords.
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