E-Business Model Schematics Chapter 2

Ways to Represent a Business What do you need to understand a business? –Business strategy –Organizational Structure –Business Process –Value Chain –Core Competencies What’s different about e-businesses? –Convergence of technology and business –Technology not just a cost-center

E-business Models Defn.: Pg. 34 What do we know about AccuWeather?

E-business Model Schematics What are the 3 important elements of a business model? What can you deduce from the schematics? What 3 aspects of a business model does the schematic on page 37 display?

Source of Revenue What are the different ways for an e- business to make money?

Ownership What type of assets do e-businesses strive to own?