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Glossary

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Ecosystem

A set of Entities motivated to act in a certain context (e.g. an industry, a market, or an organisation) by exchanging value, leveraging resources and generating outcomes.

Ecosystem Emergence

The flow of events in an Ecosystem as they result from the Entities acting in response to unplanned challenges.

Ecosystem Mobilisation

The act of better organising an Ecosystem, either by amplifying its potential or by facilitating higher-order value creations.

Entity

A person, an organisation or automated actor with specific objectives, freedom and boundaries, and assets and capabilities.

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Platform

A business model that connects __Entities and facilitates the value-creating exchanges between them, mediated by software for scale, scope and speed.

Platforming

The transformation of (a part of) an existing, conventional organisation into a Platform.

Platform Design

The activity of planning and executing for Ecosystem Mobilisation by means of a Platform.

Platform Narrative

The positive, galvanising message that answers to Entities why they should join the Platform, what they will be able to accomplish in doing so and how they should connect for this to happen.

Platform Participant

An Entity that joined the Platform.

Platform Role

One or more Entities with common motivations to join the Platform, resources to leverage and outcomes sought after.

Platform Scope

The Ecosystem Mobilisation opportunity to address with Platform Design.

Platform Shaper

The single Platform Role that sets the Platform Scope and directs Platform Design.

Platform Strategy

A pattern in the stream of Platform Design actions.