Solomon, Sorin; Weisbuch, Gerard; de Arcangelis, Lucilla; … - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 277 (2000) 1, pp. 239-247
We here relate the occurrence of extreme market shares, close to either 0 or 100%, in the media industry to a percolation phenomenon across the social network of customers. We further discuss the possibility of observing self-organized criticality when customers and cinema producers adjust their...