Can International Post Members Adopt Digital Platforms? A Conversation
We have written about International Post Corporation, a fascinating case study of an industry sector – in this case, the postal industry– seeking to offer digital services and enter the digital market...
View ArticleNotes From the Platform Strategies Executive Symposium
By Cyrus F. (Chuck) Gibson, CDB The recent Platform Strategy Executive Symposium held July 26 at the MIT Media Lab was packed with great information. Content spanned the spectrum –from those just...
View ArticlePlatform Strategy Executive Symposium Notes Part 2
As I noted in my previous summary, the recent Platform Strategy Executive Symposiumhttp://digital.mit.edu/platform/ held July 26 at the MIT Media Lab was packed with great information. Content spanned...
View ArticleNew Video: How Platforms are Changing Business Fundamentals
At the July 2014 Platform Economics Summit event, Brian Solis, Principal Analyst at Altimeter Group, connected the dots between platform business strategies and the changing nature of business models,...
View ArticleLatest Video from the 2015 Platform Summit
At the recent Platform Strategy Summit, IDE's Marshall Van Alstyne offered insights into the extraordinary changes taking place as a result of networked ecosystems. Here are some highlights from his...
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Fine-tuning User Value: Q&A With Michael Schrage
A new paper by IDE Research Fellow Michael Schrage offers divergent insights into platform markets and network effects. In the paper, Rethinking Networks: Exploring Strategies for Making Users More...
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