Since their inception more than 15 years ago, social media have become a vibrant research topic in business and economics research. This article presents an integrative literature review taking stock of and showing the many faces of social media in extant research. Based on N = 1419 articles...

The emergence of Bitcoin and the underlying blockchain technology have enabled novel solutions for creating, transacting, and validating digital assets. In this vein, inspired by Bitcoin, a variety of projects has been building blockchain-based “decentralized” business models (BDBM), market...

This chapter examines the dynamics of industry emergence using the case of the blockchain and crypto (BC) industry. The BC industry is a rapidly developing field that has—in less than a decade—transformed from initially being a volunteer project of a small group of cypherpunks to a global...

Information on a company's employment webpage sends signals about the employer image the company intends to project to applicants. Nonetheless, we know little about the content of recruitment signals sent via company employment webpages. This study develops a method to measure companies’...

Despite its long history, employer attractiveness research so far has almost exclusively studied large corporate firms and focused on the question which employer benefits influence firms’ employer attractiveness. However, we know only little about to what extent these findings generalize to...

Das Buch beschreibt den aktuellen Strand der digitalen Transformation von Geschäfts-, Organisations- und Führungsmodellen der erfolgreichsten Unternehmen der Digitalwirtschaft und zeigt auf, was man von „Digitalen Stars" lernen kann.