In the Seminar "Digital Platform Economy" , you will examine the business models of digital platforms, their market strategies, network effects, and the impact on traditional industries. Topics such as the role of data, the importance of network effects, and the challenges of regulation will be covered. Students will learn how platforms transform markets and enable new business models.

The lecturer is Philipp Pfister, CEO of Transporeon.

Transporeon is one of Europe's largest freight exchanges and offers a digital platform for transport management. The company connects shippers and carriers and optimizes the entire transport process through automation and real-time insights.

Dates:
First date: October 13, 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Interim results: November 13, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Final presentation: December 12. 

The course is limited to 12 participants. Places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Please register by emailing michael.krupp@tha.de by October 1, 2025.