美东部时间9月19日下午，合肥信息技术职业学院党委书记、院长王世杰参加哈佛大学博士后学术研讨班，聆听了Frank Nigel教授的报告“Multi-Sided Platforms:a Harvard narrower lecture on the topic of platform-based business models”。

Dr.Frank Nagle is a professor in the Strategy Unit at Harvard University.Professor Nagle studies how competitors can collaborate on the creation of core technologies，while still competing on the products and services built on top of them.His research falls into the broader categories of the future of work，the economics of IT，and digital transformation and considers how technology is weakening firm boundaries.His work frequently explores the domains of crowdsourcing，free digital goods，cybersecurity，and generating strategic predictions from unstructured big data.His work utilizes large datasets derived from online social networks，open source software repositories，financial market information，and surveys of enterprise IT usage.Professor Nagle’s work has been published or is forthcoming in the academic journals Management Science，Organization Science，Strategic Management Journal，Research Policy，and Strategic Management Review as well as in the practitioner-oriented publications Harvard Business Review，MIT Sloan Management Review，and Brookings Institution TechStream.He has won awards and grants from AOM，NBER，SMS，INFORMS，EURAM，the Sloan Foundation，and the Linux Foundation.He is the co-director of the HBS/Linux Foundation Core Infrastructure Initiative.At HBS，he is a faculty affiliate of the Digital，Data and Design(D^3)Institute at Harvard，the Managing the Future of Work Project，and the Laboratory for Innovation Science at Harvard(LISH).

Professor Nagle serves on the advisory board at Nexleaf Analytics and Alphamatician and advises other big data analytics startups.He currently advises the OECD Working Party on Innovation and Technology Policy and is on the European Commission/Open Forum Europe Board of Experts for the Impact of Open Source on Technological Independence，Competitiveness，and Innovation in Europe.He has consulted for The World Bank，the U.S.Treasury Department，the Social Security Administration，and various companies in the technology，defense，and energy sectors.He is currently a Term Member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

（总编：张杰）