Key factor to drive success of new product with network effects: Product quality or installed base

Xitong Gongcheng Lilun yu Shijian/System Engineering Theory and Practice

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 144-148

  Duan, Wen Qi ^a   Chen, Zhong ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Complex networks; Installed base; New products with network effects; Product quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548180869     PISSN: 10006788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1874-8651(08)60043-5     Document Type: Article

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