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22 July 2019 Multimedia

How Digital Platforms Are Transforming Trust and Governance

  1. Arun Sundararajan

Learn what makes a company a digital platform business and how this business model is changing the landscape for trust and governance.

Platform businesses are all around us, but not every technology platform is a platform business. What makes a company a platform business, and how is this business model changing the landscape for trust and governance? What does sound platform governance look like? Arun Sundararajan, a professor at New York University Stern School of Business, helps answer those questions and explains why platforms are not like democracies but rather like benevolent dictatorships.

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