To date, most of the successful platform businesses are consumer- or user-focused. Fewer B2B markets have embraced this type of business model. We predict this will soon change.
August 14, 2019 Read more
Platforms
Most business observers and technology innovators agree that the future of enterprises will be shaped by efficiently designed, pervasively connected systems. Increasing connectedness of owned and non-owned assets combined with open technologies will enable more fluid data sharing and interactions between and among systems, users, businesses and institutions. The opportunity lies in a new realm of services based upon the convergence of networked computing and large-scale data management with real time machine intelligence. The intersection…
January 17, 2019 Read more
Who will be the winners and who will lose as the Smart Systems Platform opportunity develops? In the much larger and more complex world of business-to-business technology, there is no vendor that has the clear leadership position. While the “Internet of Things” platform opportunity represents a market of vast potential, technology suppliers must be aware of the current competitive dynamics if they are to successfully navigate the market. How well will various supplier groups align…
September 4, 2018 Read more
