The course takes place regularly in the winter semester .
In the winter semester 2026/27, the course will take place at the following times:
- Lecture:
Thursdays, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm c.t., W 115
- Exercise:
Mondays, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm c.t., H2
You will receive current and further information in GRIPS (external link, opens in a new window)and in the first lecture!
The dates can also be found in the current course catalog (external link, opens in a new window) in SPUR.
The concepts from the lecture will be applied and deepened in the exercise.
Topics:
- Digital platforms and platform ecosystems
- Platform lifecycle, architecture & pricing
- Competition within platform ecosystems and between platforms
- AI-driven business models and AI economy
- Data as a competitive factor and central resource for AI-based companies
- Algorithm aversion, fairness, data protection
- Applications and economic value of Explainable AI