“…Market shaping has received increasing attention in marketing academe, and most research takes the perspective of the focal firm. To ensure our theorizing is grounded in a broad frame of understanding, we also consider literature that pertains to market driving (Jaworski et al , 2000), market innovation (Kjellberg et al , 2015; Storbacka, 2019), market evolution (Gao and Mishra, 2019), market creation (Martin and Schouten, 2014) and market shaping (Baker et al , 2019; Nenonen et al , 2019). As is evident in Table 1, in which we summarize various definitions of market shaping, studies predominantly have considered the phenomenon from the perspective of the market shaper (Jaworski et al , 2000; Kumar et al , 2000), though some more recent studies have broadened the view to other, multiple actors (Baker et al , 2019; Kjellberg et al , 2015).…”