Business model: What it is and what it is not

Long Range Planning

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 379-389

  DaSilva, Carlos M ^a   Trkman, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

BUSINESS MODEL INNOVATION; BUSINESS MODELING; BUSINESS PROCESS MODEL; ECONOMIC MODELING; PATH DEPENDENCY; RESOURCE-BASED VIEW; REVENUE MODELS; TRANSACTION COST ECONOMICS;

ECONOMICS;

EID: 84884402395     PISSN: 00246301     EISSN: 18731872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lrp.2013.08.004     Document Type: Article

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