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An inside go through the revolutionary business electricity of the program - from the experts who helped discover how it works. Facebook, PayPal, Alibaba, Uber - these apparently disparate companies have upended entire sectors by harnessing an individual sensation: the program business model. Platform Trend provides the first complete research of how platforms use technology to complement suppliers and consumers in a multisided marketplace, unlocking concealed resources and creating new forms of value. When a company like Uber links drivers with individuals, everybody is victorious - except traditional cab companies, which are scrambling to endure. Assumptions about businesses, financing, strategy, and development all change. System Trend explores the what, how, and why of this revolution and provides the first "owner's manual" for creating a program marketplace. Uncovering the strategies behind some of today's rising platforms, the authors clarify how internet marketers - and traditional companies - can thrive in this new world. In instances as diverse as shoes, spices, dating, energy, home appliances, and education, System Revolution supplies the essential guide to unlocking the potential of an financial landscape transformed.
