This resource page is a companion to A Growth-Focused Intro to Multi-Sided Platform Design article.
Books
- Platform Revolution: How Networked Markets Are Transforming the Economy―and How to Make Them Work for You
- The Business of Platforms: Strategy in the Age of Digital Competition, Innovation, and Power
- Matchmakers: The New Economics of Multisided Platforms
- Modern Monopolies: What It Takes to Dominate the 21st Century Economy
- Platform Scale: How an emerging business model helps startups build large empires with minimum investment
Articles & Case Studies
- Pipelines, Platforms, and the New Rules of Strategy
- Alibaba and the Future of Business
- What Are Network Effects?
- Where And When Did Yahoo Go Wrong?
- How the iPhone killed Blackberry — and why it didn’t have to happen
- Airbnb: The Growth Story You Didn’t Know
- Content Moderation Case Study: Chatroulette Leverages New AI To Combat Unwanted Nudity (2020)