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Beginner Level

No prerequisite knowledge is required for this course.

Approx. 5 hours to complete
English

What you will learn

  • Understand the impact that platforms have in our daily life

  • Identify the main typologies of platforms in the business world

  • Assess the evolution of the concept of platforms over time in the management world

  • Apply the main “platform thinking” logics to existing platforms to see their innovative power

Skills you will gain

  • Strategic Thinking
  • Business Transformation
  • Innovation
  • Digital Media
  • Business Design
Flexible deadlines
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Shareable Certificate
Earn a Certificate upon completion
100% online
Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
Coursera Labs
Includes hands on learning projects.
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Beginner Level

No prerequisite knowledge is required for this course.

Approx. 5 hours to complete
English

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Politecnico di Milano

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

Week1
Week 1
15 minutes to complete

Week 1 - Introduction to the course

15 minutes to complete
2 videos (Total 5 min), 2 readings
Week2
Week 2
2 hours to complete

Week 2 - Living the platform revolution

2 hours to complete
3 videos (Total 30 min), 3 readings
Week3
Week 3
2 hours to complete

Week 3 - The history of platforms

2 hours to complete
6 videos (Total 63 min), 3 readings
Week4
Week 4
2 hours to complete

Week 4 - Looking forward

2 hours to complete
3 videos (Total 39 min), 5 readings, 1 quiz

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