In this talk, Ezra Zuckerman Sivan explores the seven-day week as an ancient platform innovation, revealing how rare, high-impact ideas spread through committed early adopters, minority influence, and gradual normalization. Drawing lessons from history, he highlights principles of platform thinking that managers can apply to accelerate adoption and scale innovations—even outside technology domains.
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As the world is going through an unprecedented challenging time, MIT’s industrial liaison program (ILP) will present, in collaboration with ZGC, a special symposium in Beijing themed “Emerging Technology, Resilient Business” to share insights in new technological innovations, showcase MIT-related startup enterprises, and further enhance MIT’s links with partners in China and around the globe.