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Market coverage and “love of software variety” in the supporting services approach

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  • Dachrahn Wu
  • Ming Chang
  • Mei-Hua Chang

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  • Dachrahn Wu & Ming Chang & Mei-Hua Chang, 2008. "Market coverage and “love of software variety” in the supporting services approach," Netnomics, Springer, vol. 9(2), pages 77-86, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:netnom:v:9:y:2008:i:2:p:77-86
    DOI: 10.1007/s11066-008-9010-5
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    Keywords

    System product; The supporting services approach; Network externalities; Market coverage; L12; L86;
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    JEL classification:

    • L12 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Monopoly; Monopolization Strategies
    • L86 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Information and Internet Services; Computer Software

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