Why Most Incumbents Should Forget About Platforms and Build Consumption Ecosystems (144)

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This week’s podcast is Production and Consumption Ecosystems as digital business models. This thinking is mostly by Professor Mohan Subramaniam, who wrote the book The Future of Competitive Strategy: Unleashing the Power of Data and Digital Ecosystems.

You can listen to this podcast here, which has the slides and graphics mentioned. Also available at iTunes and Google Podcasts.

My 9 digital business models are:

Linear business models (i.e., pipelines)Production EcosystemsConsumption EcosystemsCompany EcosystemsPlatformsPipeline plus Platform Business ModelProtocol networks (i.e., blockchains) as stand-alone businessesPlatform-protocol hybridsProtocol ecosystems (i.e., building blocks)

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From the Concept Library, concepts for this article are:

Production and Consumption EcosystemsDOB4: Connectedness Interoperability and Collaboration Based Business ModelsPlatform Types: Coordination, Collaboration and Standardization

From the Company Library, companies for this article are:

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