Future business model for cellular microgrids

BMSD 2014 - Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Business Modeling and Software Design

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 209-216

  Sajjad, Intisar Ali ^a   Napoli, Roberto ^a   Chicco, Gianfranco ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Business Model; Consumers; Entrepreneurship; Microgrids; Regulations

Indexed keywords

SOFTWARE DESIGN; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

BUSINESS MODELING; CONSUMERS; ENTREPRENEURSHIP; MICRO GRID; REGULATIONS;

LAWS AND LEGISLATION;

EID: 84926374385     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.5220/0005426202090216     Document Type: Conference Paper

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