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EPISODE · Sep 18, 2025 · 43 MIN

The Digital Phoenix Effect: How Legacy Firms Can Lead the Platform Revolution

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Professors Daniel Trabucchi and Tommaso Buganza from Politecnico di Milano share insights from their latest book, The Digital Phoenix Effect: How Legacy Companies Can Lead the Platform Revolution Without Burning Everything Down. The Digital Phoenix Effect shows how legacy companies can lead the platform revolution - without losing their strengths. With cases from Siemens, AXA, Eni, and insights from 140+ S&P 500 initiatives, the book offers: • Clear, jargon-free definitions of platform models • A practical framework for platform innovation • A 4-step methodology tested with 20+ organizations • Strategies to tackle five key challenges of legacy firms • Guidance on using GenAI as a co-thinker Unlike startup-focused books, this one empowers established firms to transform customers, suppliers, data, and know-how into scalable, networked value. This podcast is brought to you by Global Management Consultancy. For more information, please visit www.globalmanagementconsultancy.com. Disclaimer: A. The background music used in this video is the property of its respective developer and is protected by Copyright. Although it is a free version, Business Talk, Global Management Consultancy and Deepak Bhatt do not hold the rights to this music. B. Professors Daniel Trabucchi & Tommaso Buganza generously shared profound insights from their book, “The Digital Phoenix Effect: How Legacy Companies Can Lead the Platform Revolution Without Burning Everything Down,” during their appearance on the Business Talk podcast. The uploaded video contains copyrighted material; therefore, any modifications to graphics, music, or the presence of the author or host are strictly prohibited.

Professors Daniel Trabucchi and Tommaso Buganza from Politecnico di Milano share insights from their latest book, The Digital Phoenix Effect: How Legacy Companies Can Lead the Platform Revolution Without Burning Everything Down. The Digital Phoenix Effect shows how legacy companies can lead the platform revolution - without losing their strengths. With cases from Siemens, AXA, Eni, and insights from 140+ S&P 500 initiatives, the book offers: • Clear, jargon-free definitions of platform models • A practical framework for platform innovation • A 4-step methodology tested with 20+ organizations • Strategies to tackle five key challenges of legacy firms • Guidance on using GenAI as a co-thinker Unlike startup-focused books, this one empowers established firms to transform customers, suppliers, data, and know-how into scalable, networked value. This podcast is brought to you by Global Management Consultancy. For more information, please visit www.globalmanagementconsultancy.com. Disclaimer: A. The background music used in this video is the property of its respective developer and is protected by Copyright. Although it is a free version, Business Talk, Global Management Consultancy and Deepak Bhatt do not hold the rights to this music. B. Professors Daniel Trabucchi & Tommaso Buganza generously shared profound insights from their book, “The Digital Phoenix Effect: How Legacy Companies Can Lead the Platform Revolution Without Burning Everything Down,” during their appearance on the Business Talk podcast. The uploaded video contains copyrighted material; therefore, any modifications to graphics, music, or the presence of the author or host are strictly prohibited.

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Professors Daniel Trabucchi and Tommaso Buganza from Politecnico di Milano share insights from their latest book, The Digital Phoenix Effect: How Legacy Companies Can Lead the Platform Revolution Without Burning Everything Down. The Digital Phoenix...

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