PLATFORM THINKING: DESIGNING A PLATFORM

This MOOC is the second of the ''Platform Thinking' series.
You will learn how to think through platforms and how to design effective multi-sided platforms for innovative businesses

By the end of this course you will be able to:


    • understand the main design variables to design a successful and meaningful platform,

    • assess the main strategies to kick-off a platform,

    • assess the main variables to manage the platform growth,

    • apply the main “platform thinking” logics to established businesses to foster innovation.

While navigating the course, besides video lessons, you can also enjoy:

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Downloadable papers and articles in pdf format to support you in deepening the subject.
You can find them under each video lesson.

ACTIVITIES

They will facilitate focusing or reflecting on specific aspects individually.
They are not graded.

QUIZ

They will help you in checking knowledge, remembering and understanding.
They are graded.

If you enjoy this course, we recommend that you keep exploring Platform Thinking by attending the next two courses:

• Platform thinking: what's beyond uber?

• Platform thinking: exploiting data through platforms