Understanding digital platform strategies: Steps toward maintaining a cohesive and competitive business in our online world
ISSN: 0258-0543
Article publication date: 12 February 2019
Issue publication date: 3 April 2019
Abstract
Purpose
This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies.
Design/methodology/approach
This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the articles in context.
Findings
This paper concentrates on offering a range of strategies for navigating a climate of disruptive digital transformation. Strategies such as forming a platform that operates on top of another platform are viable ways of building a business in markets where online giants such as Amazon are dominant.
Originality/value
The briefing saves busy executives, strategists, and researchers’ hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy-to-digest format.
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Citation
(2019), "Understanding digital platform strategies: Steps toward maintaining a cohesive and competitive business in our online world", Strategic Direction, Vol. 35 No. 4, pp. 34-36. https://doi.org/10.1108/SD-01-2019-0001
Publisher
:Emerald Publishing Limited
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