The Tech Strategy Podcast Xiaomi, Meitu and Why Platforms Fail (1 of 2) (43)
In this class, I talk about why platforms fail and do an introduction to ecosystems vs. platforms.
You can listen here or at iTunes, Google Podcasts and Himalaya.
Cited in this talk:
Related podcasts and articles:
- How Did Alibaba Beat Everyone? Products vs. Digital Platforms. (Jeff’s Asia Tech Class – Podcast 4)
- Review: Why Digital Platforms Are the Super Predators of Business (Jeff’s Asia Tech Class – Podcast 16)
This is part of Learning Goals: Level 7, with a focus on:
- #30: Ecosystems vs. Digital Platforms
Concepts for this class:
- Ecosystems vs. Digital Platforms
- SMILE Operational Marathon: Ecosystem Shaping and Management
- Mismatched and/or Crippled Scale
- Digital-Physical Hybrids
- Multihoming
- Blitzscaling
Companies for this class:
- None
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