Summary of Platform Revolution

• Author : Instaread
• Publisher : Instaread
• Release : 29 July 2016

Summary of Platform Revolution by Geoffrey Parker, Marshall Van Alstyne, and Sangeet Choudary | Includes Analysis Preview: Platform Revolution by Geoffrey Parker, Marshall Van Alstyne, and Sangeet Choudary is a comprehensive look at the emergence of platforms as market dominators, their competition against pipeline businesses, and best practices in founding and managing platforms. Platforms connect two types of users in order to exchange something of value. This is different than the traditional pipeline model of business where something of value is

• Author : Geoffrey G. Parker,Marshall W. Van Alstyne,Sangeet Paul Choudary
• Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
• Release : 28 March 2016

A practical guide to the new economy that is transforming the way we live, work, and play. Uber. Airbnb. Amazon. Apple. PayPal. All of these companies disrupted their markets when they launched. Today they are industry leaders. What’s the secret to their success? These cutting-edge businesses are built on platforms: two-sided markets that are revolutionizing the way we do business. Written by three of the most sought-after experts on platform businesses, Platform Revolution is the first authoritative, fact-based book

• Author : Shortcut Edition
• Publisher : Shortcut Edition
• Release : 31 May 2021

* Our summary is short, simple and pragmatic. It allows you to have the essential ideas of a big book in less than 30 minutes. *As you read this summary, you will understand the nature of the economic, social, and political revolution brought about by the emergence of internet platforms. *You will also learn : how their structure and operation are changing traditional economic patterns; how the platforms appear and are managed; how society is reacting to the shortcomings sometimes engendered by this

• Author : Byoung-Wook Ko,Dong-Wook Song
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release : 04 February 2023

This book provides a response to the unexpected challenges imposed on every aspect of today's maritime business. All chapters of this book are concerned with the single challenge facing the maritime business world - that is, uncertainty. Each chapter deals with a specific area of the maritime business community in an effort to better understand the complicated markets, to seek for a solution of economic or financial sustainability under the pressure of climate changes, to discuss technology as an option

• Author : Paolo Sironi
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 12 November 2021

Discover the future of the financial services industry with this insightful new resource on Contextual and Conscious Banking In Banks and Fintech on Platform Economies: Contextual and Conscious Banking, accomplished fintech professional and author Paolo Sironi delivers an insightful examination of how platform theory, born outside of financial services, will make its way inside banking and financial markets to radically transform the way firms do business. You’ll learn why the financial services industry must master the necessary shift of

• Author : Seppo Poutanen,Anne Kovalainen,Petri Rouvinen
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 28 November 2019

"Uberization," "digitalization," "platform economy," "gig economy," and "sharing economy" are some of the buzzwords that characterize the current intense discussions about the development of the economy and work around the world, among both experts and laypersons. Immense changes in the ways goods are manufactured, business is done, work tasks are performed, education is accomplished, and so on, are clearly underway. This also means that demand for careful, first-rate social scientific analyses of the phenomena in question is rapidly growing. This

• Author : Umukoro, Immanuel Ovemeso,Onuoha, Raymond Okwudiri
• Publisher : IGI Global
• Release : 18 December 2020

Digital transformation concepts have created new business principles such as the on-demand economy and a new sharing economy. While the on-demand economy has primarily grown out of industrialized economies, especially North America, Africa has been known to exhibit communal living characterized by sharing. Literature has shown that the introduction of ICTs to everyday life and business has redefined the concept of sharing and also evolved an entirely new spectrum of sharing – both in the individual and business settings. Alongside this

• Author : Joseph Vogl
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 27 October 2022

The proliferation of social media has provided ideal conditions in which feelings of anger and frustration can be expressed and shared, forming a deep pool of ressentiment that is being drawn upon and exploited by populist and authoritarian leaders. In his new book, Joseph Vogl shows how this dynamic is rooted in the fusing of finance capital and information in a new form of information capitalism that is reshaping the affective economy of our societies. The capital accumulation strategies of

• Author : Laure Claire Reillier,Benoit Reillier
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 21 April 2017

During the last decade, platform businesses such as Uber, Airbnb, Amazon and eBay have been taking over the world. In almost every sector, traditional businesses are under attack from digital disrupters that are effectively harnessing the power of communities. But what exactly is a platform business and why is it different? In Platform Strategy, Laure Claire Reillier and Benoit Reillier provide a practical guide for students, digital entrepreneurs and executives to understand what platforms are, how they work and how

• Author : Kai Jacob,Dierk Schindler,Roger Strathausen
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release : 27 August 2020

Three years ago, the first Liquid Legal book compelled the legal profession to reassess its identity and to aspire to become a strategic partner for corporate executives as well as for clients. It also led to the foundation of the Liquid Legal Institute (LLI) – an association that sparks innovation and drives collaboration in the legal industry. This second Liquid Legal book builds on the LLI’s progress and on the lessons learned by a legal community that has moved beyond

• Author : Bobbert, Yuri,Chtepen, Maria,Kumar, Tapan,Vanderbeken, Yves,Verslegers, Dennis
• Publisher : IGI Global
• Release : 21 May 2021

Nowadays it is impossible to imagine a business without technology as most industries are becoming "smarter" and more tech-driven, ranging from small individual tech initiatives to complete business models with intertwined supply chains and "platform"-based business models. New ways of working, such as agile and DevOps, have been introduced, leading to new risks. These risks come in the form of new challenges for teams working together in a distributed manner, privacy concerns, human autonomy, and cybersecurity concerns. Technology is

• Author : José van Dijck,Thomas Poell,Martijn de Waal
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release : 02 October 2018

Individuals all over the world can use Airbnb to rent an apartment in a foreign city, check Coursera to find a course on statistics, join PatientsLikeMe to exchange information about one's disease, hail a cab using Uber, or read the news through Facebook's Instant Articles. The promise of connective platforms is that they offer personalized services and contribute to innovation and economic growth, while bypassing cumbersome institutional or industrial overhead. In The Platform Society, Van Dijck, Poell and De Waal

• Author : Nenad Rava
• Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
• Release : 07 October 2021

Platforms Everywhere: Transforming Organizations by Integrating Ecosystems in Business Design presents a new comprehensive paradigm for platform businesses and a practical methodology for platforming organizations across sectors and industries.

• Author : Jonathan A. Knee
• Publisher : Penguin
• Release : 07 September 2021

An investment banker and professor explains what really drives success in the tech economy Many think that they understand the secrets to the success of the biggest tech companies: Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google. It's the platform economy, or network effects, or some other magical power that makes their ultimate world domination inevitable. Investment banker and professor Jonathan Knee argues that the truth is much more complicated--but entrepreneurs and investors can understand what makes the giants work, and learn

• Author : Steven P. Vallas,Anne Kovalainen
• Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
• Release : 04 July 2019

This volume presents the most recent studies of work and labor in the digital age as it unfolds in both Europe and the United States.