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Platform boundaries with Annabelle Gawer

Talking about Platforms

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The Trade Off Between Value Creation and Value Capture

I was wondering if you have an opinion on something that deals with the hybrid companies companies that are both transaction platforms and innovation platforms. If your objective as a firm is to encourage as many complimentary innovators as possible, you are going to want to have open API's. You might want to make it difficult for others to copy what you do. What drives this trade off is fundamentally different for physical interfaces than for digital interfaces. I think the speed of diffusion gets accelerated because Because of digital.

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