Prof. David B. Yoffie - Business of Platforms

Dear Fellow Alumni,

we cordially invite you to a Zoom event with Prof. David B. Yoffie on the subject "Business of Platforms: Strategy in the Age of Digital Competition, Innovation, and Power".

Professor David B. Yoffie is the Max and Doris Starr Professor of International Business Administration at HBS. A member of the HBS faculty since 1981, Professor Yoffie received his Bachelor's degree summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Brandeis University and his Master's and Ph.D. degrees from Stanford University. Over the last two decades, Professor Yoffie has chaired the HBS Strategy department, the Advanced Management Program, Harvard's Young Presidents' Organization program, and currently chairs Harvard’s YPO Gold program and Competing in the Age of Digital Platforms. 

Professor Yoffie's writings on business strategy and technology have been widely published. Professor Yoffie is the author or co-author of ten books, including The Business of Platforms: Strategy in the Age of Digital Competition. Professor Yoffie has written for the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and the Harvard Business Review.

The event will be held in English.

We very much look forward to welcoming you online.

Kind regards

Dr. Volker Baas MPA'88 and Dr. Christian R. Otterstedde (Medical School)