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Why new payment mechanisms fail to take off?
Barriers to adoption of payment platforms
Note: This is a guest post by Karthik Shashidhar, a reader of the Platform Thinking
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How platforms reconfigure industries: A pattern for upcoming platform opportunities
Platform vs. Pipe: Coexistence and transformation in industries
Will everything become a platform? Is a platform even the right model in
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How disruptive platforms get mainstream adoption
"What got you here won't get you there." Career advice that works equally well in the world of online platforms. The single
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10 startup business puzzles visualized through the platform stack
Startup Strategies: Competition and Coexistence
In an earlier essay and whitepaper
, we used the platform stack to explain the workings
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Platform strategy and walled gardens in the toy industry
Leveraging complementarity and interoperability
Around the holidays, I spent a lot of time shopping for toys for a few friends’ kids.
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The Lepore-Christensen debate: a repeatable pattern for platforms and disruptive innovation
Airbnb was recently valued at an eleven figure sum, which overshadows all, except the largest hotel chains. The usual criticisms
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Trolls, vandalism and report abuse: a framework for online community management
Online platforms
work on principles similar to offline communities. The onset of crime and vandalism in a community
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Interview: Opportunities in digital transformation and regulation in a platform world
"I was recently interviewed by Ansgar Baums, Head of Corporate Affairs and Government Relations at HP Europe. The below is
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Zynga’s fall and Facebook’s evolution as a viral marketing platform
How the Zynga Revolution c
hanged the
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Uber, Etsy and the internet of everybody: A visual guide to networked businesses
This post is part of
an ongoing series on the fundamentals of Platform Thinking
.
The natural purpose of a