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Grubhub: Delivering a Valuable Platform

Posted on March 5, 2018 by HBS123

Grubhub is attempting to increase network effects and increase barriers to multi-homing for customers on both sides of their platform

Groupon – Will Weak Network Effects Be Its Downfall?

Posted on October 4, 2015 by HF

Groupon is a multi-sided platform without the means of leveraging its network effects for market dominance, which in the end could kill their business.

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