Infomediary Business Models for Connecting Open Data Providers and Users

Social Science Computer Review

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 694-711

  Janssen, Marijn ^a   Zuiderwijk, Anneke ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

apps; business models; e government; infomediaries; intermediaries; open data; open data ecosystems; open government; social media; web 2.0

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901760659     PISSN: 08944393     EISSN: 15528286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0894439314525902     Document Type: Article

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