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The Business Model Database
http://tbmdb.blogspot.com/
The Business Model Database is an attempt to collect innovative and existing business models from different industries at one place. Hopefully the blog will generate new cross-industry ideas on how we extract value from existing assets and capabilities, and how we can develop new ones.
Recent Posts
Videos from Real-Time CrunchUp SF
Real-time streams will fundamentally alter the way we communicate and interact with one another. At the Real-Time CrunchUp, held in San Francisco November 20th, some of the leading companies shared their views on real-time services and business model...
Twitter reveals details about its business model
In this very interesting conversation with Dick Costolo, COO at Twitter, at the Real-Time CrunchUp Nov 20th, the company's business model is discussed, confirming that the deals with Microsoft and Google are bringing Twitter money. Costolo also answ...
The business model of API’s
This is a guest post by Elias Bizannes, an expert in data portability and open standards, financial analyst at Vast.com and vice-chair of steering group at the Data Portability Project.Application Programming Interfaces - better known in the technolo...
Generating revenues from mobile applications
Some interesting examples from companies such as Copilot Live, Shazam, Financial Times, and 63336.Related videos:The Future of Content & Telecoms: Flat Rate Content Bundles and Social Media (Gerd Leonhard @ eComm 2009)Rory Sutherland on revenues ...
Business models turning products into platforms
Most products can be subdivided into smaller parts (modules) that can be independently created and then used in different systems for multiple uses. Classical examples of modular systems are complex products such as airplanes, cars and computers, com...
Shanda Literature - An interesting business model for more than 800 000 authors
Shanda Literature, a subsidiary of Shanda Interactive Entertainment known for its online games, is an online publishing company based in Shanghai, with a very interesting business model.More than 800 000 amateur authors have been providing around 50 ...

