Value Creation from E-Business Models

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A framework for codifying business models and process models in e-Business design

Philip Joyce and Graham Winch

Abstract

The development of business models for e-Business has become increasingly popular within both the academic and business arena. We believe that many of the business models for e-Business are static in nature and only provide a historical view. In this chapter we draw upon the emergent knowledge of e-Business together with the traditional strategy theory and provide a simple framework for the evaluation of business models for e-Business. Central to this chapter we use dynamic modelling techniques of systems dynamics to evaluate an e-Business model using the triple pair approach in an effort to capture the casual relationships ...