With the emergence of the Industrial Internet of Things, a growing number of manufacturing firms has started to adopt non-ownership business models (NOBMs). NOBM providers maintain ownership of offered machinery and sell only the machine use and/or performance as a service to their clients....

The emergence of ‘big data' offers organizations unprecedented opportunities to gain and maintain competitive advantage. Trying to exploit the strategic business potential embedded in big data, many organizations have started to renovate their business models or develop new ones, giving rise...

Current research on social media emphasizes that sharing information comes with great benefits to the individual who shares. In this paper, we adopt a different perspective by arguing that individuals with a high inclination to share information through social media also incur substantial...

Datengetriebene Geschäftsmodelle (DGGM) vereinen zwei zentrale Trends des digitalen Zeitalters: die steigende Bedeutung von ("Big"-)Daten und den zunehmenden Fokus auf das Geschäftsmodell als zentrale Gestaltungsebene. Nichtsdestotrotz sind die konzeptuellen Grundlagen und spezifischen...