Open Data Ecosystems—An empirical investigation into an emerging industry collaboration concept

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Possible founder application

Treat data products as ecosystems: define access, stewardship, reuse, and partner incentives.

Reported result

What the study found

Empirically characterizes open-data ecosystems as industry collaboration arrangements with reusable data and ecosystem roles.

Research question

What the authors investigated

How does the study’s stated design explain its reported outcome in this setting?

Design

Focus groups plus case survey

Sample and setting

Focus groups and a case survey of open-data ecosystem cases; exact N not in abstract.

Scope and transfer

Limitations to keep in view

Abstract/page evidence limits detailed sample and external-validity assessment.

Research sources

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