Digital Business Platforms and Ecosystems - DIG4HM109 - Opinto-opas

Digital Business Platforms and Ecosystems, 5 cr - DIG4HM109

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Past implementations

Digital Business Platforms and Ecosystems DIG4HM109-3002 21.10.2024-13.12.2024 5 op (EVENING, ...) +-
Responsible person

Kari Hiekkanen

Campus

Pasila Campus

Teaching language

English

Timing

21.10.2024 - 13.12.2024

Enrollment

03.06.2024 - 18.10.2024
Groups
- EVENING
- BLENDED
- MADIGE
- MADIGF
- ONLINE
- MAGGU
Teachers

Irma Mäkäräinen-Suni

Seats

31 - 60

Degree Programme

LUJOM Liiketoiminnan uudistamisen ja johtamisen koulutus, BUTEM Degree Programme in Business Technologies, LITEM Liiketoiminnan teknologiat -koulutus, PAKEM Palveluliiketoiminnan johtamisen ja kehittämisen koulutus, LEBUM Degree Programme in Leading Business Transformation, HOSBUM Degree Programme in Tourism and Hospitality Business

R&D proportion

0.00 cr

Virtual proportion

1.00 cr

Evaluation scale

H-5

The student
• is able to define the basic terms and relevant concepts (digital platform, digital ecosystem)
• knows the basics digital transformation and of digital layered architecture
• knows the different types of digital platforms and ecosystems
• knows different strategies and business models related to digital platforms and ecosystems
• is able to analyze digital platforms-based business ecosystems, and the reason of their success
• is able to recognize and discuss challenges related to digital platforms and ecosystems

• Digital business platforms and ecosystems and their meaning in today's digital environment
• Defining the basic terms and relevant concepts of digital platforms and ecosystems
• Digital layered architecture and digital transformation
• Strategies and business models of digital platforms and ecosystems
• Analysis of platform-based digital business ecosystems
• Challenges related to digital platforms

Depending on the implementation, learning takes place in contact lessons, independent studies, teamwork and online-studies. The assessment of one’s own learning.

Recognition of prior learning (RPL)
If students have acquired the required competence in previous work tasks, recreational activities or on another course, they can present their competence via a demonstration. The demonstration must be agreed with the course teacher. More information and instructions for recognising and validating prior learning (RPL) are available at https://www.haaga-helia.fi/en/recognition-learning Look at "Instructions to students (master)"

• Material on Moodle
• Course books
• Articles

Course books:
• Cusumano, M.A., Gawer, A. and Yoffie, D.B., 2019. The business of platforms: Strategy in the age of digital competition, innovation, and power (Vol. 320). New York: Harper Business.
• Parker, G.G., Van Alstyne, M.W. and Choudary, S.P., 2016. Platform revolution: How networked markets are transforming the economy and how to make them work for you. WW Norton & Company.

Learn about digital platforms and business ecosystems, what is meant by a digital platform and an ecosystem, what are the different types of platforms and ecosystems, and why platforms and ecosystems are a powerful business model.

When the implementation type of the course is contact, online or blended it is required that the student is present during those teaching hours that are marked in the study schedule. If you are absent more than 25%, your grade will be lowered by one. If you are absent more than 50%, the course is failed.

Student is able to:
- Define the basic terms
- Define the relevant concepts, as digital platform, ecosystem, digital ecosystem
- Understand the basics of digital layered architecture
- Understands what is an ecosystem and business model of ecosystems, and what are the different types of ecosystems.
- Is able to participate to platform-based ecosystems analysis groupwork

Student is able to:
- Define well the basic terms
- Define the relevant concepts, as digital platform, ecosystem, digital ecosystem, and give and study examples
- Understand the basics of digital layered architecture
- Understands what is an ecosystem and what are the different types of ecosystems, and business model of ecosystems
- Is able to analyze digital platform-based ecosystem

Student is able to:
- Define well the basic terms
- Define well the relevant concepts, as digital platform, ecosystem, digital ecosystem, and give and study examples
- Understand the basics of digital layered architecture
- Understands well what is an ecosystem and what are the different types of ecosystems, and business model of ecosystems
- and is able to make analysis of digital platform-based ecosystems