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Balancing platform control and external contribution in third‐party development: the boundary resources model

Overview of attention for article published in Information Systems Journal, June 2012
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#33 of 285)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (93rd percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (80th percentile)

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blogs
1 blog
policy
3 policy sources
twitter
1 X user
reddit
1 Redditor
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1 Bluesky user

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1113 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Balancing platform control and external contribution in third‐party development: the boundary resources model
Published in
Information Systems Journal, June 2012
DOI 10.1111/j.1365-2575.2012.00406.x
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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Germany 8 <1%
United Kingdom 4 <1%
South Africa 2 <1%
United States 2 <1%
Sweden 1 <1%
Netherlands 1 <1%
Malta 1 <1%
Liechtenstein 1 <1%
Italy 1 <1%
Other 7 <1%
Unknown 1085 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 230 21%
Student > Ph. D. Student 188 17%
Student > Bachelor 123 11%
Student > Doctoral Student 65 6%
Researcher 62 6%
Other 112 10%
Unknown 333 30%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Business, Management and Accounting 380 34%
Computer Science 160 14%
Engineering 52 5%
Social Sciences 50 4%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 46 4%
Other 53 5%
Unknown 372 33%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 18. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 18 May 2026.
All research outputs
#2,585,338
of 33,059,767 outputs
Outputs from Information Systems Journal
#33
of 285 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#14,077
of 209,661 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Information Systems Journal
#1
of 5 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 33,059,767 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 92nd percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 285 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 10.7. This one has done well, scoring higher than 88% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 5 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than all of them