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Console price and software availability in the home video game industry
Gretz, Richard T. - In: Atlantic economic journal : AEJ 38 (2010) 1, pp. 81-94
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008696855
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Indirect Network Effects and the Product Cycle : Video Games in the U.S., 1994-2002
Clements, Matthew T.; Ohashi, Hiroshi - 2012
diffusion of game systems is analyzed by the interaction between console adoption decisions and software supply decisions … expanding software variety becomes more effective later. The paper also finds a degree of inertia in the software market that … does not exist in the hardware market. This observation implies that software providers continue to exploit the installed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014029568
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The effect of superstar software on hardware sales in system markets
Binken, Jeroen L. G.; Stremersch, Stefan - In: Journal of marketing 73 (2009) 2, pp. 88-104
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003820608
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Applications barrier to entry and exclusive vertical contracts in platform markets
Prieger, James E.; Hu, Wei-min - In: Economic inquiry : journal of the Western Economic … 50 (2012) 2, pp. 435-452
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009577547
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Backward compatibility to sustain market dominance : evidence from the US handheld video game industry
Claussen, Jörg; Kretschmer, Tobias; Spengler, Thomas - 2010
supply of new software. We also find that backward compatibility matters most shortly after the introduction of a new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008779795
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Market leadership through technology : backward compatibility in the U.S. handheld video game industry
Claussen, Jörg; Kretschmer, Tobias; Spengler, Thomas - 2012 - [rev.]
software. We examine the tradeoff between technological progress and backward compatibility and find that backward …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010443153
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Platform Architecture, Multihoming and Complement Quality : Evidence from the U.S. Video Game Industry
Cennamo, Carmelo - 2018
Multihoming – the decision to design a complement to operate on multiple platforms – is becoming increasingly common in many platform markets. Perceived wisdom suggests that multihoming is beneficial for complement providers as they expand their market reach, but it reduces differentiation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012935537
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Indirect network effects and the product cycle : video games in the US, 1994 - 2002
Clements, Matthew T.; Ohashi, Hiroshi - In: The journal of industrial economics 53 (2005) 4, pp. 515-542
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003229228
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Tipping and concentration in markets with indirect network effects
Dubé, Jean-Pierre H.; Hitsch, Güenter J.; … - In: Marketing science : the marketing journal of the … 29 (2010) 2, pp. 216-249
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003967732
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Indirect Network Effects and the Product Cycle : Video Games in the U.S., 1994-2002
Clements, Matthew T.; Ohashi, Hiroshi - 2012
diffusion of game systems is analyzed by the interaction between console adoption decisions and software supply decisions … expanding software variety becomes more effective later. We also find a degree of inertia in the software market that does not … exist in the hardware market. This observation implies that software providers continue to exploit the installed base of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014060458