The paper aims at starting a discussion on how to describe and analyze the transformation of industries and their architectures based on its microfoundations. From the theoretical side the authors suggest a co-evolutionary conceptual framework for the analysis of industrial dynamics being based...

With the new millennium and the hype of electronic business a new movement was created that still gains momentum: business model innovations. Deeply influenced by business informatics in the early years, business models and business model innovations became a pervasive part of our business life....