Key takeaways from our panel on how AI is reshaping European industries—featuring insights from researchers, consultants, and business leaders, plus short videos with post-event reflections.| Digital Markets Competition Forum
In our latest video of Research Insights, we were honored to host Jan Krämer from the University of Passau to delve into a pressing issue within the digital economy—social logins and their broader implications on data sharing, market efficiencies, and the strategic positioning of platforms. This session provided a comprehensive overview of Jan’s insights derived […]| Digital Markets Competition Forum
A Theory of Replacement of Humans by Digital Technologies in Organizational Scanning, Interpretation, and Learning In our latest research insights video we we welcome Ioanna Constantiou from Copenhagen Business School, Mayur Joshi from the University of Ottawa, and Marta Stelmaszak from Portland State University to discuss about their recent paper “Organizations as Digital Enactment Systems: […]| Digital Markets Competition Forum
In our latest research insights discussion, we delve into Gianluigi Giustiziero’s research, specifically his paper “Hyperspecialization and hyperscaling: A resource-based theory of the digital firm,” co-authored with Tobias Kretschmer, Deepak Somaya, and Brian Wu. Gianluigi, Assistant Professor of Strategy at IE Business School, dissects the dual concepts of hyperspecialization and hyperscaling, offering a fresh lens […]| Digital Markets Competition Forum
The European Digital Platform Research Network (EU-DPRN) is excited to announce its upcoming summit, a one-day event that aims to bring together researchers from different backgrounds to share their latest research and advance the field of digital platforms and ecosystems. The aim of the EU-DPRN is to consolidate, integrate, and further develop ongoing efforts to […]| Digital Markets Competition Forum
We had a conversation with Bruno Carballa Smichowski on whether traditional market definition is an obsolete conceptualisation in the age od digital ecosystems. An economist, researchers at the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission (unit B6 – Digital Economy), Bruno specialises on data economics and platforms. In his recent research, “When ’the’ Market Loses […]| Digital Markets Competition Forum
The 1st Cross-Disciplinary Management Meeting on Digital Platforms and Policy took place on 27th of May 2022 at LSE. The event aimed to bring together management scholars from different backgrounds to discuss and exchange ideas on platform management and competition. In this article, we summarize the points that were discussed in each of the sessions. […]| Digital Markets Competition Forum
On the 15th of April, DMC Forum hosted “Platform envelopment through data – When does it lead to market foreclosure?” event. The workshop revisited the concept of platform envelopment, the value creation nature of data aggregation and repurposing in the context of digital platform ecosystems as well as the potential role of data for platform […]| Digital Markets Competition Forum
On the 18th of March, DMC Forum hosted its virtual event: “Tipping in Digital Markets: When to intervene ex-ante and what are the principles for intervention” The workshop explored the different nature of digital markets and the role of heterogenous consumer preferences and multihoming for platform dominance, and competition and policy implications by discussing the […]| Digital Markets Competition Forum
Can the EU Regulate Platforms Without Stifling Innovation? Carmelo Cennamo, the director of DMC Forum, together with Daniel Sokol, Professor of Law at the University of Florida and previous speaker at DMCF, raise this question in their recent HBR article. They discuss some pros and unintended consequences of regulation, such as the EU Digital Markets […]| Digital Markets Competition Forum
We’re pleased to announce our next series of events for 2021. The first DMC Forum for 2021 will be “Tipping in digital markets – When to intervene ex-ante and what are the principles for intervention?” on Thursday, March 18th. More information about the time and panelists will be announced in the next few days. You […]| Digital Markets Competition Forum
On the 4th of December, 2020, DMC Forum convened leading scholars, policymakers and experts on platform competition and data infrastructure design to discuss the issues associated with the competitive dynamics in digital markets, the principles and criteria that should guide regulatory intervention, as well as the tradeoffs implied by some of the regulatory measures being proposed, and […]| Digital Markets Competition Forum
One emerging logic for regulatory intervention treats platforms as the “new utilities” of the digital economy – i.e., digital finfrastructures that need to guarantee equal access to and use of data and network resources. As per the case with traditional utilities such as energy or telco, this logic calls for a separation between the network infrastructure and the services that run through it, with proposed remedies ranging from imposing interoperability on the core service to mandating ...| Digital Markets Competition Forum
This report assesses how the Digital Markets Act affects EU businesses that rely on major digital platforms — with quantified revenue losses and insights into value creation, platform disruptions, and regulatory trade-offs.| Digital Markets Competition Forum
