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Modern Monopolies
Alex Moazed
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Description for Modern Monopolies
Hardback. A look at the ubiquitous new business model, the platform, that's taking over the economy and our digital lives. A platform, by definition, creates value by facilitating an exchange between two or more interdependent groups. So, rather that making things, they simply connect people. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCK; KJE; KNTX; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 450.
The Internet today is awash in platforms - Facebook is responsible for nearly 25 percent of total Web visits, and the Google platform crash in 2013 took about 40 percent of Internet traffic with it. Representing the ten most trafficked sites in the U.S., platforms are also prominent over the globe; in China, they hold the top eight spots in web traffic rankings. The advent of mobile computing and its ubiquitous connectivity have forever altered how we interact with each other, melding the digital and physical worlds and blurring distinctions between offline and online. These ... Read more
The Internet today is awash in platforms - Facebook is responsible for nearly 25 percent of total Web visits, and the Google platform crash in 2013 took about 40 percent of Internet traffic with it. Representing the ten most trafficked sites in the U.S., platforms are also prominent over the globe; in China, they hold the top eight spots in web traffic rankings. The advent of mobile computing and its ubiquitous connectivity have forever altered how we interact with each other, melding the digital and physical worlds and blurring distinctions between offline and online. These ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Griffin Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
449 g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
California, United States
ISBN
9781250091895
SKU
V9781250091895
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99-15
About Alex Moazed
Alex Moazed is the Founding CEO of Applico and an expert on mobile and platform technology. He appears frequently on Bloomberg, CNBC and Fox, and has been profiled in Inc. Magazine, The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times. He has co-founded the Application Developers Alliance. Nicholas L. Johnson is Head of Platform at Applico, where ... Read more
Reviews for Modern Monopolies
{A} stimulating book....The authors are particularly interesting on how modern platform companies are able to outsource much of their innovation.
The Financial Times Modern Monopolies brilliantly lays out the formula for how to get rich in the platform economy. From building audiences to creating network value, this book will become the handbook for the next generation ... Read more
The Financial Times Modern Monopolies brilliantly lays out the formula for how to get rich in the platform economy. From building audiences to creating network value, this book will become the handbook for the next generation ... Read more