Information competition in product launch: Evidence from the movie industry

K Chen, J Yin - Electronic Commerce Research and Applications, 2017 - Elsevier
Social media is an important platform for product launch and generates rich information for
decision making. However, few studies have considered social information to have a
competitive effect. In this study, we focused on the competition effects of social information in
different product launch stages. We refined social information analysis to the product-feature
level. Using data from the Chinese movie market, we developed several models in
experiments. Our results indicate that competitors' social opinions are important for focused …
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