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How Nesting Changes Platform Strategy
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How Nesting Changes Platform Strategy

by Elizabeth J. Altman, Mary Tripsas, Tommaso Buganza, Daniel Trabucchi
December 2025
Intermediate to advanced
8 pages
23m
English
MIT Sloan Management Review
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Platforms
cally limit functionality to preserve your stand-alone
value proposition and protect customer relationships.
Navigating nested structures can be confusing to cus-
tomers; continue to review user experiences, noting
potential frustration points. Where there is friction,
consider which nesting decisions to revisit. Would
allowing more functionality or simplifying the user
experience address the issues?
7. What data can be collected, accessed, and
shared? To what extent will hosts and nesters allow
each other to collect, see, and share data? Data is
essential to operational eectiveness of all ...
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