This book outlines an integrative framework for business-model innovation in the paradigm of the Internet of Things. It elaborates several tools and methodologies for the quantitative, qualitative, analytical and effectual evaluation, and analyzes their applicability and efficiency for several phases of the business-model innovation process. As such, it provides guidance to managers, decision-makers and entrepreneurs on how to systematically employ the business-model concept with the aim of achieving sustainable competitive advantages. For researchers the book introduces cases and examples for successful business-model innovation and presents an integrated approach to the methods and tools applied.

Autorentext
Dr. Jan F. Tesch is a Senior Manager at Robert Bosch GmbH in Stuttgart, Germany, where he is responsible for the development of innovative IoT Business models.

Inhalt
Part I: Foundations.- Part II: Decisions and Evaluation in IoT Business Model Innovation.- Part III: Studies on the Roles of Tools and Methodologies in IoT BMI.- Part IV: Contributions.