Dominican University Competitive Strategy Changes Continuing Action Plan Discussion

Read the two assigned articles for this module, then contribute to the discussion by answering the questions below:

Read the following HBR articles:

• Van Alstyne, M, et al., (2016). Pipelines, platforms and the new rules of strategy. HBR, 94, No. 4, 54 – 62.
• Zhu, F. and Furr, N. (2016). Products to platforms: Making the leap. HBR, 94, No. 4, 73 – 78.

1. Discuss the changes to competitive strategy – what are the implications for startups?
2. How can you and your team use the insights from these articles as you design your company?