Becoming a platform player: co-innovating, co-creating and collaborating to drive growth

By: Angus Ward, CEO, Beyond Now In his book ‘Platform Revolution,’ which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, Professor Geoff Parker describes the revolution of platform business models that has swept through as the “inverted firm”. Where powerful network effects and use of partner ecosystems has shifted the focus of value creation from purely within to outside the organization – driving economies of scale …