This book addresses the prevalent digital transformation that has disrupted nearly all industries. It focuses specifically on the distinctive characteristics of the Chinese healthcare industry where this disruption is particularly significant. The book also highlights parts of the healthcare industry that witness disruption and how this disruption is valuable for both scholars and practitioners to understand the trends and to take effective actions. The managerial and economical characteristics of a multi-sided platform is extracted from the literature reviews, and the analytical framework is established to analyze six selected Chinese multi-sided platforms throughout the industrial value chain. Under the specific synergies of the Chinese healthcare industry, the ways of disruption and the possible results will provide ideas and lessons for individuals in developing, as well as developed countries. "Disruptive Innovation by Digital Transformation: Multi-sided Platform on E-health in China" provides readers with guidelines on how to approach the current multi-sided platform and to improve current problems to better serves customers and patients in the Chinese healthcare market.

Book Information
ISBN 9789811539435
Author Xue Han
Format Paperback
Imprint Springer Verlag, Singapore
Publisher Springer Verlag, Singapore
Weight(grams) 155g