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Should a monopolistic vendor adopt the selling model or the leasing model for information goods or services? We study this question in the context of consumer valuation depreciation. Using a two-period game-theoretic model, we consider two types of consumer-side valuation depreciation for...
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Firms nowadays are increasingly proactive in trying to strategically capitalize on consumer networks and social interactions. In this paper, we complement an emerging body of research on the engineering of word-of-mouth (WOM) effects by exploring a different angle through which firms can...
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WeChat, an instant messaging app, is considered a mega app due to its dominance in terms of usage among Chinese smartphone users. Nevertheless, little is known about its externality in regard to the broader app market. Our work estimates the spillover effects of WeChat on the other top-50 most...
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The adoptions of electric vehicles (EVs) rely on the availability of charging infrastructures which are often built by third-party service providers (SPs) in large cities. However, profit-maximizing SPs might locate the piles disproportionally in suburbs versus downtown due to lower costs, which...
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