Summary of cross-case findings
| Levels of factors | Overarching CSFs | CSFs | Sub factors | Case A | Case B | Case C | Case D | Case E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICRO-LEVEL | Value-oriented factors | Appropriate value proposition | Offering unique two-sided value propositions | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Enhancing the value propositions | ✓ | |||||||
| Effective value capture mechanism | Charging and/or subsidizing the right group(s) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Adjusting value capture strategy | ✓ | |||||||
| Cost–benefit justification | ✓ | |||||||
| Right governance Model | Right degree of openness to access | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Balanced openness to authority | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Ecosystem partnership | Collaboration with support organizations | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Collaboration with user groups | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Collaboration with logistic service providers | ✓ | |||||||
| Collaboration with effective payment service providers | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Marketing and hybrid communication | In-person meeting arrangements between the producer and the customer | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Communication with logistic service providers | ✓ | |||||||
| Communication with both user groups | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Online and offline advertising | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Adequate marketing capabilities | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Trustworthiness | Verification through registration | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Verification through authentication questions | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Verification through certification | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Organizational factors | Management commitment | Managerial voluntary support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Establishing code of conduct | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Users’ performance monitoring | ✓ | |||||||
| Adequate time investment | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Resource availability | Adequate human resource | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Adequate financial resource | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| MESO-LEVEL | User-related factors | Users’ adaptation and compatibility | Sufficient adjustment in buying-selling practices | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Sufficient technical compatibility | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Sufficient temporal compatibility | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Network size and effect | Sufficient producer and customer base | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| MACRO-LEVEL | Contextual factors | Governmental support | Non-monetary governmental support | ✓ | ||||
| Monetary governmental support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Contextual readiness | Adequate contextual maturity | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Case B | Case C | Case D | Case E | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICRO-LEVEL | Appropriate value proposition | Offering unique two-sided value propositions | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Enhancing the value propositions | ✓ | |||||||
| Effective value capture mechanism | Charging and/or subsidizing the right group(s) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Adjusting value capture strategy | ✓ | |||||||
| Cost–benefit justification | ✓ | |||||||
| Right governance Model | Right degree of openness to access | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Balanced openness to authority | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Ecosystem partnership | Collaboration with support organizations | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Collaboration with user groups | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Collaboration with logistic service providers | ✓ | |||||||
| Collaboration with effective payment service providers | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Marketing and hybrid communication | In-person meeting arrangements between the producer and the customer | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Communication with logistic service providers | ✓ | |||||||
| Communication with both user groups | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Online and offline advertising | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Adequate marketing capabilities | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Trustworthiness | Verification through registration | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Verification through authentication questions | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Verification through certification | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Management commitment | Managerial voluntary support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Establishing code of conduct | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Users’ performance monitoring | ✓ | |||||||
| Adequate time investment | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Resource availability | Adequate human resource | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Adequate financial resource | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Users’ adaptation and compatibility | Sufficient adjustment in buying-selling practices | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Sufficient technical compatibility | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Sufficient temporal compatibility | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Network size and effect | Sufficient producer and customer base | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Governmental support | Non-monetary governmental support | ✓ | ||||||
| Monetary governmental support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Contextual readiness | Adequate contextual maturity | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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