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Fubon Center for Technology, Business and Innovation | NYU Stern Digital Innovation Conference 2019

Digital Innovation Conference: Platform Strategy

Friday September 27, 2019
Hosted by NYU Stern Fubon Center
Top academics, innovative startups, and forward-looking institutions discussed the challenges and opportunities of platform strategy


Conference Speakers

J.P. Eggers

Interim Dean and the Catherine & Peter Kellner Professor of Entrepreneurship at NYU Stern

Chaim Fried

Founder & Chief Product Officer of OWAL

Umang Dua

Founder and COO of Handy (click below for more)

Sunil Gangwani

Co-founder of Plootus

Annabelle Gawer

Director of the Centre of Digital Economy at the University of Surrey

Hanna Halaburda

Associate Professor of Technology, Operations and Statistics at NYU Stern

Aija Leiponen

Professor of Applied Economics and Management at Cornell University

Sara Nadel

Co-founder of StellarEmploy

Jihoon Rim

Adjunct Professor at NYU Stern and founder of the Jihoon Rim Foundation

Robert Seamans

Professor at NYU Stern and Director of Stern’s Center for the Future of Management

Melissa Schilling

Fubon Center Tech Innovation Director and Professor at NYU Stern

Greg Sivinski

Former Assistant General Counsel at Microsoft

Arun Sundararajan

Professor of Technology, Operations and Statistics at NYU Stern

Marshall Van Alstyne

Professor at Boston University’s Questrom School of Business

Youngjin Yoo

Professor in Entrepreneurship at Case Western University

PROGRAM

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Umang Dua, Handy
Arun Sundararajan, NYU Stern

A Star is Born: How Platform Hubs Orchestrate the Success of Complements (Melissa Schilling, NYU Stern) slides
Innovation Strategies in the Markets for Data (Aija Leiponen, Cornell)
Platform Competition with Multihoming: Subsidize or Not? (Hanna Halaburda, NYU Stern) slides

Marshall Van Alstyne, BU slides

Sunil Gangwani, Co-Founder, Plootus slides
Sara Nadel, CoFounder and Chief Science Officer, StellarEmploy slides
Joseph Borrello, CTO, BioSapien, Inc. slides
 

The Business of Platforms: Strategy in the Age of Digital Competition, Innovation, and Power (Annabelle Gawer, University of Surrey)
Platform business, SO WHAT? (Jihoon Rim, NYU Stern)
Evolution of WordPress (Youngjin Yoo, Case Western Reserve University) slides

Greg Sivinski, Microsoft
Robert Seamans, NYU Stern
JP Eggers, NYU Stern
Chaim Fried, Owal