Milan Miric
Assistant Professor,
Department of Data Science & Operations,
Marshall School of Business,
University of Southern California
About Me
I am an Assistant Professor in Information Systems at the University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business. I completed my PhD at Copenhagen Business School. I study innovation in digital markets, platform strategy, innovation in online marketplaces, human capital in technology industries and the development of artificial intelligence.
JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS:
Miric, M., Boudreau, K. and Jeppesen, L.B. (2019) Protecting their Digital Assets: The Use of Formal and Informal Appropriability Strategies by App Developers. Research Policy, 48(8),1307-1320.
Miric, M. and Jeppesen, L. B. (2020) Does Piracy Lead to Product Abandonment or Stimulate New Product Development?: Evidence from Platform-Based Developer Firms. Strategic Management Journal, 41(12), 2155-2184.
Miric, M., Pagani, M. and El Sawy, O. (2021) When and Who Do Platform Companies Acquire? Understanding the Role of Acquisitions in the Growth of Platform Companies, MIS Quarterly, 45(4), 2159-2174.
Boudreau, K., Jeppesen L.B. and Miric, M. (2021) Competing on Freemium: Digital competition with Network Effects. Strategic Management Journal, 43(7), 1374-1401.
Boudreau, K., Jeppesen L.B. and Miric, M. (2022) Profiting from Digital Innovation: Patents, Copyright and Performance. Research Policy , 51(5), 104477.
Miric, M., Jia, N. and Huang, K. (2023) Using Supervised Machine Learning for Large-Scale Classification In Management Research: The Case For Identifying Artificial Intelligence Patents. Strategic Management Journal, 44(2), 491-519.
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Miric, M., Yin, P.L. and Fehder, D. (2023). Population-Level Evidence of the Gender Gap in Technology Entrepreneurship. Strategy Science, 8(1), 62-84.
Miric, M., Ozalp, H., and Yilmaz, D. (2022) Trade-offs to using standardized tools: Innovation enablers or creativity constraints? Strategic Management Journal, 44(2), 491-519.
Yilmaz, E.D., Naumovska, I., Miric, M.(2022) Does imitation increase or decrease demand for an original product? Understanding the opposing effects of discovery and substitution. Strategic Management Journal, 44(3), 639-671.
Miric, M., Jeppesen, L.B. (2023) How does competition influence innovative effort within a platform-based ecosystem? Contrasting paid and unpaid contributors, 52(7), 104790.
BOOK CHAPTERS:
El Sawy, O. Miric, M., and Pagani, M., (2021) Digital platform ecosystems: the coming context for AI. Published in: Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Value Creation, Edited by: Pagani, M. and Renaud Champion. Elgar Publishing. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839104398
Boudreau, K., Jeppesen L.B. and Miric, M. (2023) Free(mium) Strategies for Selling Digital Goods. Published in: Elgar Handbook on Digital Strategy, Edited by Cennamo, C. Dagnino, G.B and Zhu, F. Elgar Publishing.