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When is a business a platform? – Podcast

 |  August 5, 2018

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    When is a business a platform? – Podcast 

    By Professor Dick Schmalensee 

    Professor Caron Beaton-Wells, of the University of Melbourne School of Law, speaks with Professor Dick Schmalensee of the MIT Sloan School of Management on the multi-sided business model used by Google, Amazon and Facebook and other tech giants. He says it’s challenging for authorities to regulate but they need to get it right.

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