In this article, we propose a methodological outlook for historical platform studies to increase
the prominence of platform historiography in the field and practice of web history and …

The paper presents the findings from a 3-year single-case study conducted in connection
with the International Data Spaces (IDS) initiative. The IDS represents a multi-sided platform …

The purpose of this paper is to give an overview of current research in IS on the design and
governance of platform ecosystems. To this end, we conduct a literature review of relevant …

Abstract 'Software ecosystems' is argued to first appear as a concept more than 10 years
ago and software ecosystem research started to take off in 2010. We conduct a systematic …

Data platforms are the keystone of the data economy. When opened up, data platforms allow
data owners, data consumers and third parties to interact. Yet, openness may also harm …

The success of digital platforms can be attributed to the engagement of autonomous
complementors as exemplified by e-commerce Content Management System (CMS) …

Social media platforms' digital advertising revenues depend considerably on partnerships.
Business partnerships are endemic and essential to the business of platforms, yet their role …

Platform ecosystems have captured a variety of markets, enabling coordination,
transactions, and value co-creation between independent actors. A focal platform constitutes …

Software systems are increasingly depending on data, particularly with the rising use of
machine learning, and developers are looking for new sources of data. Open Data …

While many firms in recent years have started to offer public Application Programming
Interfaces (APIs), firms struggle with shaping digital platform strategies that align API design …