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0 pointstravem3y ago0 comments

Could you explain what you mean by Google being a “BD play”? I’m not familiar with that term.

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They are primarily dependent not on technology but on their incumbent position which lets them negotiate strategic business deals to protect their market.

Their advantage is not technological.

travemOP3y ago

So to spell out the abbreviation, BD means “Business Development” then?

renewiltord3y ago

Yes, sorry.

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0 pointstravem3y ago0 comments

Could you explain what you mean by Google being a “BD play”? I’m not familiar with that term.

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renewiltord3y ago

They are primarily dependent not on technology but on their incumbent position which lets them negotiate strategic business deals to protect their market.

Their advantage is not technological.

travemOP3y ago

So to spell out the abbreviation, BD means “Business Development” then?

renewiltord3y ago

Yes, sorry.

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