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  • 1 The Digital Economy

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  • What are examples of Digital Economy?

    Internet, smartphones, mobile and wireless networks, IoT (Internet of Things)
  • Why is digital economics important?

    Nowadays they are at the heart of all economics (Network, Information, Data, Platform, Virtual, Internet, Sharing, Attention, Abundance)
  • What are digital conglomerates

    Business operations that have expanded beyond their original business idea, acquiring competing companies
  • Give examples of digital conglomerates

    Facebook has expanded to Instagram, Whatsapp, Oculus
    Apple has expanded to Beats, Siri, Shazam
  • What is the main asset of digital conglomerates

    Their network of consumers. They give rise to network effects
  • An example of failed disruptive innovation is EASTMAN KODAK: What were the similarities with Alphabet (Google)

    Both of them had a defacto monopoly in their heydays
  • EASTMAN KODAK: to which business did they diversify throughout the 20th century

    They used a vertical integration strategy: they started to manufacture and sell copiers
  • How does the recommendation system work

    1. Consumer buys from a retailer
    2. Retailer identifies similar products
    3. Similar products are recommended to the consumer for purchase 
  • Why are recommendation and consumer feedback important in the digital economy

    They give lots of information about the consumers and their preferences. This allows the companies to improve their business models
  • What are the 3 technological evolutions of the digital economy

    Digitalization of data
    Evolution of the digital ICT infrastructures
    Digital processing and storage

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