Identifying Formal and Informal Influence in Technology Adoption with Network Externalities
Firms introducing network technologies (whose benefits depend on who installs the technology) need to understand which user characteristics confer the greatest network benefits on other potential adopters. To examine which adopter characteristics matter, I use the introduction of a video-messaging...
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Cambridge, MA; Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/65366 |