Legitimacy building and e-commerce platform development in China: The experience of Alibaba

Although existing studies have connected the emergence and development of e-commerce with infrastructure, culture, and regulations, we approach technological and platform acceptance from the perspective of legitimacy building. In our study, legitimacy is categorized into market, relational, and soci...

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Published in:Technological forecasting & social change 2019-02, Vol.139, p.115-124
Main Authors: Kwak, Jooyoung, Zhang, Yue, Yu, Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acceptance
Alibaba
Business
Business model standard
Business schools
China
Computer programs
Cultural change
E-commerce platform
Electronic commerce
Infrastructure
Intellectual property
Intellectual property law
Interest groups
Internet software
Legitimacy
Legitimacy building
Markets
Property rights
Regulation
Social acceptance
Strength
Technology
Trade
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