Association for Information Systems AIS Electronic Library (AISeL) ICIS 2008 Proceedings International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 1-1-2008 Managing Platform Ecosystems Geofrey Parker Tulane University of Louisiana, gparker@tulane.edu Marshall Van Alstyne Boston University and MIT, mva@bu.edu Follow this and additional works at: htp://aisel.aisnet.org/icis2008 his material is brought to you by the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) at AIS Electronic Library (AISeL). It has been accepted for inclusion in ICIS 2008 Proceedings by an authorized administrator of AIS Electronic Library (AISeL). For more information, please contact elibrary@aisnet.org. Recommended Citation Parker, Geofrey and Alstyne, Marshall Van, "Managing Platform Ecosystems" (2008). ICIS 2008 Proceedings. Paper 53. htp://aisel.aisnet.org/icis2008/53