This week’s podcast is about separating networks (an asset) from platforms (a business model) from network effects (a phenomenon). And the three standard types of network effects.

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I put network effects into 3 types:

Direct (One-Sided) Network Effects
Indirect (Two-Sided) Network Effects
Standardization and Interoperability Network Effects

I put networks into 3 types:

Physical Networks
Protocol Networks
People Networks

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Related articles:

From the Concept Library, concepts for this article are:

3 Networks vs. 5 Platforms vs. 3 Network Effects
Network Effects: Direct and Indirect
Network Effects: Standardization and Interoperability

From the Company Library, companies for this article are:

Ant Financial

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