{"id":2635,"date":"2023-07-20T09:29:33","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T13:29:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dbi\/?p=2635"},"modified":"2023-08-23T11:07:36","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T15:07:36","slug":"platform-strategy-research-symposium-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dbi\/2023\/07\/20\/platform-strategy-research-symposium-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Platform Strategy Research Symposium 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Digital Business Institute was proud to be a sponsor of the 10th Annual <a href=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/platformstrategy\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Platform Strategy Research Symposium<\/a> along with co- sponsors <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hrpi\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Human Resources Policy Institute<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.capgemini.com\/about-us\/who-we-are\/our-brands\/capgemini-invent\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Capgemini Invent<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>This year, for the first time, the event included an innovative matching market between firms and leading academics. Firms presented real-world platform challenges, and academics shared their latest original research to tackle these problems. <\/p>\n<p>The Symposium was attended by over 80 top academics in platform strategy research. <a href=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/platformstrategy\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Visit the conference website<\/a> to learn more. <\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s Alessandro di Fior\u00e9 Best Paper Award was given to Tesary Lin, Isabel Anderson Career Development Professor, Assistant Professor Marketing, Boston University Questrom School of Business, and Avner Strulov-Shlain, Assistant Professor of Marketing, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, for their paper, &#8220;Choice Architecture, Privacy Valuations, and Selection Bias in Consumer Data&#8221;.  The award is sponsored by Capgemini Invent.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/dbi\/files\/2023\/07\/PSR_Symposium_2023_1746-636x424.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"424\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dbi\/files\/2023\/07\/PSR_Symposium_2023_1746-636x424.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dbi\/files\/2023\/07\/PSR_Symposium_2023_1746-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dbi\/files\/2023\/07\/PSR_Symposium_2023_1746-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dbi\/files\/2023\/07\/PSR_Symposium_2023_1746-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dbi\/files\/2023\/07\/PSR_Symposium_2023_1746.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Pictured above are award winner Tesary Lin and conference co-chair Marshall Van Alstyne<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Runner up for best paper was awarded to: Hong Zhang, Hongchang Wang, Amit Mehra, and Zhiqiang Zheng for their paper, &#8220;Chasing Market Growth and Matching Efficiency in Two-Sided Platforms: Evidence from the Lazy-Minting Policy in an NFT Marketplace&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/dbi\/files\/2023\/07\/PSR_Symposium_2023_1752-636x424.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"424\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dbi\/files\/2023\/07\/PSR_Symposium_2023_1752-636x424.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dbi\/files\/2023\/07\/PSR_Symposium_2023_1752-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dbi\/files\/2023\/07\/PSR_Symposium_2023_1752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dbi\/files\/2023\/07\/PSR_Symposium_2023_1752-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dbi\/files\/2023\/07\/PSR_Symposium_2023_1752.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Pictured above are award winner Hong Zhang and conference co-chair Marshall Van Alstyne<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A special thank you to conference co-chairs, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/questrom\/profile\/andrei-hagiu\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Andrei Hagiu<\/a>, Boston University, <a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.dartmouth.edu\/community\/faculty\/geoffrey-parker\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Geoffrey Parker<\/a>, Dartmouth College, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/questrom\/profile\/marshall-van-alstyne\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Marshall Van Alstyne<\/a>, Boston University, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hbs.edu\/faculty\/Pages\/profile.aspx?facId=14938\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Feng Zhu<\/a>, Harvard University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Digital Business Institute was proud to be a sponsor of the 10th Annual Platform Strategy Research Symposium along with co- sponsors Human Resources Policy Institute and Capgemini Invent. 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