Purpose – This article identifies a new transactional system–the business ecosystem. It describes the characteristics and drivers of these complex webs of interdependent enterprises and other participants which create unique value through synergistic relationships....

Purpose – In this interview, author and management consultant Haydn Shaughnessy examines how the concept of ecosystems are transforming segments of the economy. Design/methodology/approach – Shaughnessy is interview by radical management guru Stephen Denning. Findings – Ecosystems of...