This study has four specific objectives: (1) Identifying factors that affect customer satisfaction on online service quality at Tiki.vn, (2) Measuring the level of impact of the factors, (3) Testing the difference in satisfaction among groups of customers with different characteristics in terms...

Digital platforms are not only match-making intermediaries but also establish internal rules that govern all users in their ecosystems. To better understand the governing role of platforms, we study two Airbnb pro-guest rules that pertain to guest and host cancellations, using data on Airbnb and...

Online platforms are considered as very powerful economic agents often tending to obtain oligopolistic or even monopolistic positions in the market. In this respect, the liability of platform operators has been constantly discussed among scholars. The sharpest issue in this respect is whether...

Customer reviews are essential to online marketplaces. However, it is not clear how (or if) the dispersion in customer reviews affects seller's activity level and number of matches in a marketplace where each seller needs to make a proposal to serve. Our paper distinctively investigates the...