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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790766103321

Autore

Tiwana Amrit <1974->

Titolo

Platform ecosystems : aligning architecture, governance, and strategy / / Amrit Tiwana

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Waltham, MA : , : Morgan Kaufmann, an imprint of Elsevier, , 2014

ISBN

0-12-408054-5

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xix, 302 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

338.4/7004

Soggetti

Computer software industry

New products

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

part I. The rise of platforms -- part II. Architecture and governance -- part III. Dynamics and metrics of ecosystem evolution -- part IV. Orchestrating evolution -- part V. The road ahead.

Sommario/riassunto

Platform Ecosystems is a hands-on guide that offers a complete roadmap for designing and orchestrating vibrant software platform ecosystems. Unlike software products that are managed, the evolution of ecosystems and their myriad participants must be orchestrated through a thoughtful alignment of architecture and governance.   Whether you are an IT professional or a general manager, you will benefit from this book because platform strategy here lies at the intersection of software architecture and business strategy. It offers actionable tools to develop your own platform strate