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Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code: | ECO4145 | ||||||||
Ders İsmi: | Platform Economics | ||||||||
Ders Yarıyılı: |
Spring Fall |
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Ders Kredileri: |
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Language of instruction: | English | ||||||||
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Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?: | No | ||||||||
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective | ||||||||
Course Level: |
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Mode of Delivery: | Hybrid | ||||||||
Course Coordinator : | Assoc. Prof. EMİN KÖKSAL | ||||||||
Course Lecturer(s): |
Assoc. Prof. EMİN KÖKSAL |
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Course Objectives: | This course aims the analyse the basic economic principles of platforms that connect one group of customers with another group of customers. |
Course Content: | After an introduction to the basic concepts and principles of platform economics, value creation and ecosystem of platforms will be analyzed. Business models and competitive strategies of the local and global companies such as Yemeksepeti, Bitaksi, Gitti Gidiyor, eBay, Amazon, Alibaba, Uber, Airbnb, Booking will also be elaborated both from theoretical and empirical perspectives. |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
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Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction and Basic Concepts | |
2) | Economic Principles for Platforms | |
3) | The Technologies Behind Platforms | |
4) | How Multi-Sided Platforms Create Value | |
5) | Getting off the Critical Mass | |
6) | Pricing for Profitability and Growth | |
7) | Shaping the Platform’s Ecosystem | |
8) | Designing the Platform | |
9) | Evaluating Platform Pioneers | |
10) | The Transformation of Payments | |
11) | The Transformation of Retail | |
12) | Antitrust Issues in Platform Economics | |
13) | Public Policy Towards Platforms | |
14) | The Future of Platforms |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | David S. Evans and Richard Schmalensee, Matchmakers: The New Economics of Multisided Platforms, Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 2016. |
References: | Alvin Roth, Who Gets What and Why: The New Economics of Matchmaking and Market Design (New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015). Carl Shapiro and Hal R. Varian, Information Rules (Cambridge, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 1998) |
Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları |
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Program Outcomes |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Presentation | 1 | % 20 |
Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
Final | 1 | % 50 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 50 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 50 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Presentations / Seminar | 1 | 18 | 18 |
Midterms | 1 | 20 | 20 |
Final | 1 | 30 | 30 |
Total Workload | 152 |