CS-E5130 - Digital Business Management D, 29.10.2020-03.12.2020

Lecture 3: (Thu 12.11. 10:15-12, Zoom) 

Zoom Recording:

CS-E5130 12-11-2020

Industrial Revolution, ICT, and Internet Economy (Olli Martikainen) (continued)

On this lecture, Olli Martikainen will give a talk on how technologies cause industrial revolutions, how ICT has caused them, and what makes the Internet Economy a different to traditional economies.

Slides:  (see 1st and 2nd session under For Aalto users)

- Olli Martikainen, Senior Fellow, ETLA

Digital Platforms & Platform Economy (Mikko Heiskala, Aalto SCI)

This lecture will cover the fundamentals of platform economy, digital platforms, and key management issues related to digital platforms. 

Slides: Heiskala 12-11-2020

- Mikko Heiskala

In-class Analysis of Smartphone Platforms (Mikko Heiskala) (if time permits)

We will do an in-class analysis where we look at smartphones from platform economy viewpoint. This is intended to help you in analysing Nokia case from platform perspective.

The in-class analysis is done in teams. Do have a look at the following materials before the lecture.

Slides: 

Fourkind Platform Canvas -template (used in the in-class analysis)

Some materials also useful Nokia case:

• Teemu Kurppa, 9.3.2009, "Platform = Stage. How to choose a mobile development platform?"
• Stephen King, 18.4.2009, "Commercialization Challenges Of Mobile Software Development In A Fragmented Mobile Ecosystem"
• Fast Company, 17.2.2009, "Can Nokia’s Ovi App Store Compete with Apple’s?"
• Wired 25.10.2010, "Symbian OS Is Broken. Can It Be Fixed?"
• ZDNet, 4.4.2013, "'Android before Android': The long, strange history of Symbian and why it matters for Nokia's future"