# Professor Arun Sundararajan is interviewed about how sharing economy platforms can harness new power structures to grow their businesses

1 Faculty News April 27, 2018 ![Entrepreneur logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_033740.jpg?itok=QGgEe5Xk)>

Excerpt from [Entrepreneur](https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/312596) -- "Traditional power used to be largely restricted to companies with extensive funding or scale. Now it’s possible to harness the same power collectively through a distributed network of consumers, says [Arun Sundararajan](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/arun-sundararajan), professor of business at New York University and author of The Sharing Economy."

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