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Platform governance and sociological participation.
Peng Lu1, Lvjun Zhou2, Xiaoguang Fan3
1Institute of Sociology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing, People's Republic of China.
The Journal of Chinese Sociology
|March 13, 2023
Summary
Digital platform companies
Area of Science:
- Sociology
- Digital Governance
- Platform Economics
Background:
- The increasing influence of digital platforms necessitates understanding their role in governance.
- Examining the dual impact of digital platform companies' participation in societal governance is crucial.
Purpose of the Study:
- To construct an analytical framework for digital platform governance.
- To analyze the complex relationships between digital platforms, state, market, and society.
Main Methods:
- Developing an analytical framework based on internal, external, and co-governance subfields.
- Adopting a dialectical perspective on enterprise autonomy in social governance.
Main Results:
- The effectiveness of platform participation in social governance is multifaceted.
- Improving external state pressure and internal enterprise governance is key.
- A sustainable co-governance architecture is essential for effective platform governance.
Conclusions:
- Sociologists must not only explain but also intervene in digital platform governance.
- Promoting good platform governance requires a balanced approach involving state, enterprise, and societal actors.
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