business model innovation design we're on a road to nowhere // on a quest to analyze and explore the design of business model innovations, i.e. 'hideous and hidden things' like organizational structures and capabilities, corporate strategies and all things related // on a yellow brick road with a girl, a lion and a straw-man wasting our time // …

Interesting piece on MySpace.com, noting its role in business model innovation for the music industry. Facilitating community interaction leads eventually to viabe commerce … […] the first serious business model for music in the post-Napster era. […] MySpace bands […] keep production and promotion costs as low as possible. They give away their best two […]

Ein Internet-Freak aus Berlin, der anonym bleiben möchte, will seine Nachbarn an der Freude des drahtlosen Internet-Zugangs teilhaben lassen – ohne 100 Euro einmalige Einrichtungskosten, wie sie die Telekom verlangt. Nur für seine 50 Euro Flatrate-Gebühr pro Monat verlangt er eine Kostenbeteiligung von 15 Euro monatlich. Wenn dieses Geschäftsmodell in den Medien publik würde, so […]