Since the millennium, 14 of the 19 entrants into the Fortune 500 owe their success to business model innovations that either transformed existing industries or created new ones (Christensen & Johnson, 2009). Today, and with a good reason, the concept of business models are discussed like never...

The importance of public Wi-Fi for providing service to customers and mobile data offloading is steadily increasing. This paper aimed at analyzing the business model of select cases of customer-facing and municipal Wi-Fi networks with respect to physical setting, network ownership, service...

This paper analyses a business model for providing free basic-rate Internet to everyone with a data capable phone, living in mobile coverage areas. The model is called Freemium Internet. The term "freemium" refers to a well-known business model for digital services, where free services or...

Since the middle of the twentieth century, phenomena suggesting the entry of civilization into the post-industrial era have been observed in all areas of economic, social, and technical life. The methods of production, communication, trade, education, or employment are being transformed. This...