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Industry Platforms and Ecosystem Innovation

Annabelle Gawer, Michael A. Cusumano · 2013 · Journal of Product Innovation Management

Summary. This paper distinguishes between internal platforms (company-specific product foundations) and external platforms (industry-wide foundations for ecosystem innovation). The authors analyze how platform leaders like Intel manage innovation, competition, and technological change. They identify design principles, economic factors, and strategic practices that enable effective platform leadership and ecosystem development across diverse industries.

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Gawer, A., & Cusumano, M. A.. (2013). Industry Platforms and Ecosystem Innovation. Journal of Product Innovation Management. https://doi.org/10.1111/jpim.12105

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DOI
10.1111/jpim.12105
Countries
United Kingdom
Regions
Europe
Categories
innovation-theory, innovation-networks, general-innovation
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2026-04-28