Great to be back at MIT Sloan School of Management for the platform strategy summit. Are you ready for your competitors to become your partners and clients in the platform economy? The reality of platforms: 1.Platforms are inverted firms having shifted production from inside to outside. Value that partners create for partners through network effects. Airbnb has the same market cap as Marriott International employing 17x less people 2. Platforms have the best user data, enabling new services and anticipating consumer behaviour at the intersection of AI, automation and analytics 3. 5G will enable real time and scale 4. Stop anchoring bias, tomorrow will not be the same as today! Think from the future back to implications for action today Packed agenda covering regulation disruptive technologies, the risks and opportunities in platformification