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How Multi-business Firms Realize Physical and Digital Synergies
We explore the mechanisms underpinning the realization of synergies within multi-business firms. Using unique data from a large GCC...
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Feb 24
A Vehicle Is More Than Its Engine: Why Complements Are the Key to Reaping Value From (Generative) AI
Two years after Generative AI’s inflection moment, enthusiasm remains strong, yet evidence of impact is elusive. The truth is that GenAI...
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Nov 27, 2024
The E-Mobility Ecosystem: Who will win the race for the customer?
This project is the result of a joint effort between PwC Strategy& and Evolution Ltd. This project draws on PwC Strategy&'s deep...
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Nov 24, 2024
How to Reap Value from (Generative) AI: Bypass the Hype, Focus on the Complements.
We believe there is still a great deal of hype and misunderstanding over what AI in general, and GenAI specifically, can and cannot do....
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Nov 21, 2024
How Disruptive Will Generative AI Be? A Micro-Level Analysis of Evidence and Expectations.
This study examines executives’ assessment of Generative AI’s impact on competitive advantage and their expectations of its disruptive...
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Sep 30, 2024
How Will AI Impact your Business? From Productivity to Strategic Transformation
AI, especially Generative AI (GenAI), has experienced astonishing uptake due to its usercentric design, surpassing traditional focus on...
Michael G. Jacobides
Jan 17, 2024
Thoughts and themes for 2024: GenAI, Web3, Ecosystems, Innovation & Industry Dynamics
Making sense of GenAI and preparing for the future GenAI may contribute to corporate inequality, though it holds potential to narrow...
Michael G. Jacobides
Jan 1, 2024
Revisiting Disruption: Lessons from Automobile Transformation and Mobility Innovation
Will the ongoing transition from Internal Combustion Engine Vehicles to Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) disrupt the incumbent automaker...
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Jul 29, 2023
Externalities and Complementarities in Platforms and Ecosystems
Platforms and ecosystems provide structures for constellations of economic actors to engage and interact as they seek to create and...
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Jul 1, 2023
2022 Round-up and 2023 Forecast
From Black Swans to Grey Rhinos Last year certainly had its fair share of dramatic news, from the war in Ukraine and rocketing inflation...
Michael G. Jacobides
Jan 13, 2023
Gamification: How to Climb the Ladders and Avoid the Snakes
Gamification, originally seen as a means of motivating employees, is now being used in more and more industries to engage users, attract...
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Jan 4, 2023
A Playbook for Winning the Ecosystem Game
Interconnected value chains, digital platforms, and multi-product ecosystems are all becoming increasingly common, raising the question...
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Dec 20, 2022
Enhancing Brands and Shaping Customer Experiences: From partnerships to experience ecosystems
As consumer goods businesses engage in an accelerating innovation arms race, competing for increasingly scarce consumer attention we...
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May 8, 2022
How Grab Navigated and Changed the Industry Architecture of Mobility in Southeast Asia.
Our inductive case study of the mobility industry in Southeast Asia shows how an innovative digital platform entrant, Grab, first tried...
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Feb 7, 2022
2021 Round-up and 2022 Forecast
From a strategy vantage point, 2021 saw consumers increasing their shift to digital distribution channels. As habits provoked by COVID...
Michael G. Jacobides
Jan 3, 2022
Ecosystems and Competition Law in Theory and Practice
One of the most profound changes in the industrial landscape in the last decade has been the growth of business ecosystems- groups of...
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Nov 18, 2021
Why Regulation of Tech Platforms Is the New Game Changer for Strategy
The formerly sleepy world of regulation has just become the hot new thing. Rules are being drawn up now that will fundamentally reshape...
Michael G. Jacobides
Nov 5, 2021
How to Compete When Industries Digitize and Collide: An Ecosystem Development Framework
Industry boundaries are dissolving through the dramatic growth of digitalization, and platforms connecting different actors are...
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Jul 18, 2021
Digital Platforms and Ecosystems in Healthcare: Promises and Pitfalls
COVID-19 has shown how digitization can transform business and society. However, it has also exposed serious vulnerabilities in...
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May 11, 2021
The Evolutionary Dynamics of the Artificial Intelligence Ecosystem
We analyze the sectoral and national systems of firms and institutions that collectively engage in Artificial Intelligence (AI). Moving...
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May 1, 2021
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