- “Accenture called digital platforms the ‘most profound and global macroeconomic change since the industrial revolution.’
- Half of companies surveyed by Accenture defined platforms as central to their business strategy, with 40% citing platforms as a critical enabler.
- ‘Knowing your customer is your strength — pull on that with partners, and it will help drive the rotation into a platform company.’
- ‘Organizations need to move now because if they’re not, their competitors will be,’ said Marshall Van Alstyne, a Boston University professor”
https://mitsloan.mit.edu/ideas-made-to-matter/considering-a-platform-strategy-time-to-move-now