*** Creating a Taxonomy of Business Models for Data Marketplaces ***
Authors: 1)MONTIJN VAN DE VEN, 2)ANTRAGAMA EWA ABBAS, 3)ZENLIN KWEE, 4)MARK DE REUVER
1: Eindhoven University of Technology, Department of Industrial Engineering & Innovation Sciences, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
2,3,4: Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management, Delft, The Netherlands

Corresponding author: Montijn van de Ven
Contact Information: m.r.v.d.ven@tue.nl

***General Introduction***
This dataset is a supplementary document of the article entitled “Creating a Taxonomy of Business Models for Data Marketplace.” In general, the dataset contains a list of data marketplaces (n=178) identified from the desk research process. It also covers information about the final sample of 40 data marketplaces to develop the taxonomy.

***Purpose of the research data***
The dataset is helpful to show the list of data marketplaces (n=178) identified from the desk research process. Moreover, it provides transparency on how 40 samples of data marketplaces were used to develop the taxonomy. 

***Database description***
1. Final set of empirical cases
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This sheet contains information about the list of data marketplaces (n=178) identified from the desk research process.
Field						Description
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Data marketplace				Name of a data marketplace
Type of data					Primary type of data traded in a data marketplace
Source						Information source for analysis purposes 
Original source					Original source where the authors identified a specific data marketplace  

2. Closed DMPs
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This sheet contains information about the closed data marketplaces (n=37) from our final set of empirical cases.
Field						Description
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Data marketplace				Name of a data marketplace
Source						Information source for analysis purposes 
Original source					Original source where the authors identified a specific data marketplace  
Comments					Reasons for a data marketplace closure

3. Selected sample
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This sheet contains information about the final sample of 40 data marketplaces to develop the taxonomy.
Field: A data marketplace name; all taxonomy dimensions

4. Mini-case studies
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This sheet contains information about the mini-case studies to show how a data marketplace can be positioned within the taxonomy. 
Field: A data marketplace name; all taxonomy dimensions