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In the Platform Economy, Upwork Searches for Better Matches in the Cloud

2019/6/25
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Cold Call

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Stephane Kasriel, the CEO of Upwork, the leading platform for freelance labor, considers different pricing solutions and ways to improve the matching process as part of a business model redesign. Harvard Business School professor David Yoffie) discusses his case, “Upwork: Creating the Human Cloud)” and is joined by Michael Cusumano of MIT Sloan School. Along with Annabelle Gawer, they co-authored the book, The Business of Platforms: Strategy in the Age of Digital Competition, Innovation, and Power.