In this presentation we address the challenges facing new media service providers in offering value to the consumer. More specifically, we outline a framework for business modeling known as VISOR and adapt some ideas from the field (such as Value Nets) in order to investigate the digital media...

In this article, the impact of knowledge on economic activity is discussed. We posit that a significant disparity in the knowledge level of its people is not conducive to the continued, long-term growth and development of a society. Hence, a measure for the disparity of knowledge within society...