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Internet Economy Olli Mar1kainen Autumn 2018

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InternetEconomy

OlliMar1kainenAutumn2018

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Whatweexpectyoutolearn•  Industrialrevolu1ons•  Produc1vity•  InternetEconomy

–  ICT-areasandtheirchangeasabasis–  Innova1onintensiveSchumpeteriancompe11on–  Dominantdesigns–  Switchingcosts–  Networkexternali1es–  Complementari1es–  Asymmetricinforma1on–  Newgrowththeory–  Systemicstructures–  Internetbusinessmodels

•  References

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Industrialrevolu1onsaredisplayedasproduc1vityrateincreases

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Industrialrevolu1ons

•  Ineconomicstechnologymeansarecipehowtomakeproductsfromrawmaterials(notonlyatechnicalartefact)

•  Theapplica1onofatechnologycomesintwophases–productinnova1onsandprocessinnova1ons(1stlecture)

•  ThesephasesarealsocalledasTechnologyPhaseandDiffusionPhase

•  Inthediffusionphasethetechnologyisappliedinindustriesandtheproduc8vityinorganiza1onsimproves

•  ThemajortechnologicalbreakthroughscanbeseenintheGDPgrowthrateofna1ons

•  TheincreaseofgrowthrateiscalledanIndustrialRevolu0onwhichmeansincreaseinproduc8vity:

GDP/popula1on=GDP/workhoursxworkhours/popula1on,i.e.Livingstandard=Labourproduc1vityxWorkamount

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600182018301840185018601870188018901900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102016

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GDPpercapitagrowth1820-2016

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10001820 1840 1860 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2016

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AverageGDPpercapitagrowth

FirstIndustrialRevolu1on(diffusionphase)

SecondIndustrialRevolu1on

ThirdIndustrialRevolu1on

Whythegrowthrateisnotincreasing?Whatistheproblemindigitaliza1on?

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IndustrialRevolu1ons

•  FirstIndustrialRevolu1on(diffusionphase)1830-1920–  Steam,industrialproduc1on,railway,telegraph

•  SecondIndustrialRevolu1on1920-1980–  Electricity,chemicalindustries–  Car,telephone,radio,television

•  ThirdIndustrialRevolu1on1980-–  Informa8onandCommunica8onTechnologies(ICT)–  Computer,digitalnetworks,PC,GSM,Internet,Apps–  Knowledgeasaninputinproduc1onthathasincreasingmarginalproduc1vity(PaulRomer,Nobelprice2018)

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ThirdIndustrialRevolu1on

TechnologyphaseNooffirmsindex

Diffusionphase

1980199020002010

produc0vityincreasesherebyprocessinnova1onsstrongcomplementari1esbusinessstructureredefinedincrementaldevelopment

DominantDesigns

Sources: Abernathy and Utterback 1978 Christensen 1997, OECD 2003

ICTfocusshiisfromtechnologytoprocessesandservices:

Cf.Electricity1880-1929

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ICTDiffusionPhase

Source:EUsta1s1cs

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ICTDiffusionPhase

•  ICTisusedinallindustriestoincreaseproduc1vity•  InFinland2/3oftheICTgeneratedGrossDomes1cProduct

(GDP)hasbeenbasedonICT-industryproduc1on•  InUSA2/3oftheICTgeneratedGDPisbasedonICTusein

differentindustries•  ITincreasesproduc1vityanaverageof8-18%whenitis

combinedwithorganiza8onalandprocesschangesanddatacommunica8ons(ETLA2003,OECD2003).

•  Mobilecommunica1onscanincreaseproduc1vityanaverageof40%(ETLA2004)

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Produc1vityeffectsofICTinfirms

-40 % -20 % 0 % 20 % 40 % 60 %

Computers

Internet

LAN

Services

Old

Middle

Young

Maliranta and Rouvinen 2003

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Produc1vityeffectsofICTinfirms

-40 % -20 % 0 % 20 % 40 % 60 %

Computers

Internet

LAN

Manufacturing

Old

Middle

Young

Maliranta and Rouvinen 2003

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Produc1vity•  Produc8vityismeasuredasthera1oofoutputvolumeto

inputvolume•  Differentproduc1vi1esareobtainedsuchasvalueadded

basedlabourproduc1vity=producedvalueadded/workhours

•  TotalFactorProduc8vityTFPismeasuredoverallinputs(work,capitalandotherinputs)andexplainsthegrowthpossibili1es

•  Produc1vitygrowthrateisthemeasureoftechnicalchangeandcanbeusedtoiden1fytechnologycycles

•  Knowledgeandskillsareessen1alwhennewtechnologyisdevelopedandapplied

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Newgrowthisbasedonknowledge

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NewGrowthTheory•  IneconomicstheproducedoutputQismodeledas

produc8onfunc8onFasfollowsQ=F(L,C,H),whereL=labor,C=capitalandH=knowledgearefactorsofproduc8on

•  TechnologicalchangecreatesabederF•  WiththesametechnologyFsomefirmsmaybehavemuch

bederthanothers•  Thisisaresultofknowledgesuchaseduca1on,skillsand

patents•  Forinstance,ecosystemsareknowledgebasedindustrial

systemsthatmayimproveproduc1vitymuchoverna1onalaverages

•  Newgrowththeoryemergedfromthisobserva1onthatinforma1onandknowledgearefactorsofproduc1on

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Nobelprice2018:PaulRomer

Source:Ilkka

Un1l1980’stheincreaseofproduc1vitywasbasedoninvestments,whichsubs8tutedlabourbymachines.Latertheincreaseoftotalfactorproduc8vity(TFP)hasbeenthemajordriverofgrowth,whichmeansthattheproduc1onfunc1on(“recipeofmaking”)hasbeenchanging.PaulRomerwasabletoexplainthesechangesbyaddingin1986theknowledgeasafactorintheproduc1onfunc1onmodel.Thiscreatedtheso-calledNewGrowthTheory,alsocalledasEmbeddedGrowthTheory(Romer1986).Innova1ons,patentsandknowledgegiveadvantagetotheirownersandcreatemarketfailuresinbusiness.ThesearetypicalinInternetEconomy.

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NewGrowthTheory

PRODUCTIONFUNCTIONF(K,L,H)

CAPITALKsuchasmachines

LABOURLsuchaspeople

KNOWLEDGEHsuchaspatents,soiware,educa1on

Availableinanindustrialdistrict,industrialcluster,competenceblock,plaoormorecosystem,asasystemicfactor.Skillsincreasewithallpartnersandonthevaluechain.SeeAcemoglu2015anditsreferencesforins1tu1onalfactors.

FactorsofProduc1on:

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Interneteconomyisbasedonmarketfailures

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Characteris1csofInternetEconomyInternetEconomyisbasedonseveralmarketfailures.•  ICT-areasandtheirchangeasindustrybasis•  Innova1onintensiveSchumpeteriancompe11on•  Crea1vedestruc1onandproduc1vityimprovements•  Patentsas1melimitedmonopolies•  Dominantdesigns•  Switchingcosts•  Externali1es•  Complementari1es•  Asymmetricinforma1on•  Systemicstructures

–  Secondunbundling–  EcosystemsandPlaoorms–  Internetbusinessmodelsbypasstradi1onalmodels

Businessecosystemshaveoienthesefeatures,whichpreventcompe11on,andarehencemarketfailures!

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ICT-areasandtheirchangeICT(Informa0onandCommunica0onTechnology)industriesarebasedonInforma1onpresentedandtransferredindigitalform:

•  ContentIndustry–  Mediabecomesdigital(E-media)

•  Consumerelectronics–  Audiovisualreplayandbroadcasttechnologies

•  ComputerIndustry–  PCtopersonal,consumerandmobile

•  TelecomIndustry–  Broadbandnetworks,mobileandinternetservices,digital

mul1media

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ICT-areasandtheirchangeICTLawsofGrowth:

•  Moore’sLaws: MIPSx2every1.5years

TRs/Chipx2every2years

Chipsize-25%every2years

•  Guilder’sLaw:bpsx3eachyear

•  Shugart’sLaw: Diskcapacityx10every4years

Price/bit-50%every18months

•  Edholm’sLaw:Radiobw=fixedwith8yeardelay

•  Metcalfe’sLaw: NetworkValue=(NoofUsers)2

InternetProtocol(IP)asnetworkandWebasuserinterfacestandard

HighInternetandMobilePenetra1on

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ICT-areasandtheirchange

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ICT-areasandtheirchange

VR=VirtualrealityOTT=Over-the-topcontentsuchasNeoix(alsoVOD=VideoonDemand)

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Innova1onintensivecompe11on•  Innova8onisanideawithcommercialpoten1al•  Innova1onsdriveindustrialdynamicsandproduc8vity•  Schumpeter(1911)Thetheoryofeconomicdevelopmentand

(1942)Capitalism,Socialism,Democracy•  SchumpeterintroducedtheconceptCrea8veDestruc8on,

whichmeansthatnewinnova1vefirmstakeoverbusinessfromoldandlessinnova1vecompanies

•  Crea1vedestruc1onexplains30-50%ofproduc1vitygrowth•  Successfulinnova1onsanddominantdesignsgiveashort

1memonopolytotheirowners(e.g.iPhone)•  Similarly,plaoormsandecosystemsmaygivestrongbusiness

advantagestotheircreators(e.g.Apple,Google,Amazonetc.)•  Patentedinnova8ongivesamonopolyfor20years

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Example:Innova1onecosystems•  AppleiPhoneandGoogleAndroidphonescreatedstrong

ecosystemswithAppsmarkets•  InterviewofRistoSiilasmaa,theChairmanofBoardof

Nokia,YLE15.10.2018:”Wesold300000Lumiaphones(withtouchscreenandWindows)permonthin2012butAppleiPhoneandAndroidsold300000perday.Itwasthenimpossibletocatchupbecausetheapplica1ondeveloperspreferredthesetwofastestgrowingopera1ngsystems(iOSandAndroid).”“WefinallydecidedtosellNokiaMobilePhonestoMicrosoifor5,5billionUSDin2013.”

Source:TekniikkajatalousSeealsoExternali1es

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Produc1vity

Defini1onofProduc1vity:

Produc1vity=Y/X,where

Y=output(ineuros,tons..)X=input(hours,labourcosts,..)

Usuallyonlyrela1vechangesarecompared(%).Thedefini1ondependsonwhoisdoingtheanalysis:

Na1onaleconomy:Y=industryvalueadded,X=labourhoursFirm:Y=profit+labourcosts,X=labourcostsTechnicalprogress(technologicalinnova1ons):87%ofthegrowthinUSofthegrossoutputperperson-yearwasadributabletotechnicalprogressin1909-1949(Solow,1957).

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•  Amajorproduc1vityimprovementinindustriesresultsfromtheCrea8veDestruc8on(Schumpeter1942),whereenterpriseswhichhavenewandbederwaystocombinefactorstoproductsorservices(i.e.whichhaveabeHerproduc8onfunc8on)winmoremarketsharefromtheoldfashionedfirms(withanoldproduc1onfunc1on),andasaresultpartoftheoldfirmsgofinallyoutofthemarket

•  Compe88onbetweenfirmsisessen1alhere,firmswithbederproduc1onfunc1ongetlimited1meadvantage

•  TheCrea8veDestruc8onexplainsmorethan30-50%oftheproduc8vityimprovements.Therest(lessthan70-50%)followfromdevelopmentac1vi1esinsidetheorganiza1ons(BöckermannandMaliranta,2007)

•  Thesefeaturescreateindustrialdynamics

Produc1vity

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Crea1veDestruc1on

Produc1vityindex

Time

NewProduc1onFunc1ons(howfactorsarecombinedas(b)(c)productsorservices)

Produc1onFunc1on(a,blue)withorganiza1onsthatusethisoldmodelvanish.NewProduc1onFunc1ons(b,green)andlater(c,red)comeintouse.

Theproduc1vityimprovementinphase(b)byorganiza8onaldevelopment

Theproduc1vityimprovementfromCrea8veDestruc8on

(a) FIRM

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DominantDesigns

•  DominantDesign(DD)isthewinningstandardacceptedbythemarket–  Notnecessarilythebestpossibleavailable–  Sufficientlywellperforming–  Oiensimpleorelegant

•  Publica1onandpatentamountshaveoienmaximumsomeyearsbeforetheDD(Ehrnberg)(TechnologyPhase)

•  ThenumberoffirmsinvolveddecreasesstronglysomeyearsaiertheDD(AbernathyandUderback)

•  Applica1onofthenewDDcon1nuesinfirmswithincrementalandprocessinnova1ons(DiffusionPhase)

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Example

•  Mobilephonedominantdesigns–seethe1stlecture– Keyboardandscreenonthephone– Shellphone– Touchscreenphone– Applica1onmarketsforservices

•  Todaythedominantdesignsareoienbundledwithecosystems

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Switchingcosts•  Switchingcostsincurwhencustomersswitchfromone

suppliertoanother.•  Examplesofswitchingcosts:

–  Theeffortneededtoinformcolleaguesaboutanewtelephonenumber

–  Thecostsfromlearningtheinterfaceofanewmobilephonefromadifferentbrand

•  Switchingcostsinclude–  Exitfees–  Searchlearningandemo1onalcosts–  Equipment,installa1onandstart-upcosts–  Financial,psychologicalandsocialrisk.

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Example•  Numberportabilityinsmartphones

–  SeveralEuropeanmobileoperatorsleasedthemobilephonetogetherwiththemobileconnec1on(withmobilenumber),itwascalledbundlingthephoneandnumber

–  Itwaspossibletoswitchtoanothermobileoperatorbutyouhadtopaythepreviousleasingperiodbill,too

–  Thispreventeduserstoswitchoperatorstoooien–  InFinlandthenumberandphonewereseparate,andwhennumberportabilitybecomecompulsoryinEUin2003,theFinnishusersswitchedtothecheapestoperatormany1mes,andmobileservicesturnoveralmosthalvedinoneyear

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Externali1es•  Externali8esareconsequencesofeconomicac1vi1esto

unrelatedthirdpar1es,e.g.pollu1on,educa1onleveletc.•  Networkrelatedexternali1esarecallednetworkeffects•  Networkeffectcreatesvaluetoapoten1alcustomer

dependentonthenumberofcustomersalreadyowningthatgoodorservice

•  Examples:soiware,telecomservices,web•  Metcalfe'slaw:thetotalvalueofagoodorserviceis

roughlypropor1onaltothesquareofthenumberofcustomersalreadyowningthatgoodorusingthatservice

•  Cri8calmass:networkeffectbecomessignificantaieracertainamountofcustomers

•  Sideeffect:thepurchaseofaservicebyonecustomerindirectlybenefitsotherserviceusers

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Externali1esThesuccessofiPhonesandAndroidphoneswasspedupbytheApplica1onmarketexternali1es:

Source:hdps://play.google.com/storeSource:hdps://www.apple.com/ios/app-store/

SeealsoComplementari1es

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Complementari1es•  Thecommercializa1onofaninnova1onissystemic,itmust

bedoneinconjunc1onwithComplementaryassets,suchas–  Manufacturing–  Marke1ng–  Distribu1on–  Services

•  Complementaryassetscanbegeneric,specialized(withdependencebetweenpar1es)orcospecialized(mutualdependencebetweeninnova1onandasset)

•  Missingcomplementari1esoienexplainwhysomanyinnova1onsfail

•  Tightappropriabilityregimessuchaspaten1ngortradesecretsprotectinnovatoragainstimita1onandcompe11on

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Complementari1es•  Underwhichcondi1onshouldfirmscollaboratetoaccess

complementaryassets?Incorporatesdynamicsoftechnologicalchange.

•  Twokeydimensions:(i)  Appropriabilitycondi1ons=thepossibili1estoprotectR&Dand

innova1ons(e.g.patents,copyright,complexity,lead1mes)(ii)  Natureofcomplementaryassets=externalassetsthatinnovators

needtocommercializetechnologies–  Genericassets–  Specializedassets(unilateraldependency)–  Co-specialisedassets(bilateraldependency)

•  R&Dalliancesareviableifappropriabilitycondi1onsareweakandcomplementaryassetsarenon-generic–thisistypicallythecaseintheearlyphaseofatechnologylifecycle

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Complementari1esStart: you have new innovation

Innovation requires

complemenatry assets?

Commercialiseimmediately

Complementary assets specialized?

Specializedasset critical?

Weakappropriability?

Cash position OK?

Competitors better positioned?

CollaborateYes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

No

Yes

Collaborate

Collaborate

Collaborate

CollaborateDevelop assets

yourselvesNo

(Source: adapted from Teece 1986)

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AsymmetricInforma1on

•  Asymmetricinforma1onoccurswhenonepartyoftransac1onhasmoreorbederinforma1onthantheotherparty.

•  Exampleswithseller:used-carsalespeople,stockbrokers,realestateagents

•  Examplesofbuyer:lifeinsuranceforabuyerwithheavysmokinghabits

•  Interneteconomyhasaneffectoninforma1onasymmetrybyallowingtheuserstoacquirepreviouslyunavailableinforma1onsuchaspricesofrecentsalesortransac1ons,foreignprices,selec1onofavailableusedcars,etc.

•  Butalso–fakenews

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Secondunbundling•  Thefirstunbundlingallowedthespa1alsepara1onof

factoriesandconsumers•  Thesecondunbundlingspa1allyunpackedthefactoriesand

officesthemselves.Theoldparadigm–essen1allytradi1onaltradeeconomics–wasusefulforunderstandingtheimpactofthefirstunbundling(Baldwin2006)

•  Understandingthesecondunbundling(whichhasvariouslybeencalledfragmenta1on,offshoring,ver1calspecializa1onandslicingupthevalue-addedchain)mayrequireanewparadigm,especiallywhenitcomestotheoffshoringofservices

•  Secondunbundlingdistributesna1onalvaluechainsandclusterstointerna1onalvaluenetworks(Pajarinenetal.2010),someofwhichdeveloptoecosystems

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NokiaN95phoneretailprice€546decomposedtohardware,soiwareandothervalueaddedin2007:

ThevaluebreakdownofNokiaN95bysupplychainpar1cipant(%):

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Systemicstructures•  Industrialclusterisageographicallyproximategroup

ofinterconnectedcompaniesororganiza1onsinapar1cularfieldlinkedbycommonali1esandcomplementari1es–  Innova1on,produc1vitygrowthandnewbusinessforma1oncanbeexplainedbyawellworkingcluster

–  Increasingsophis1ca1onofcompe11ongrowstheimportanceofcluster

•  Competenceblock(Eliasson)explainswhichsystemicactorsareneededtocarryanideathroughaninnova1ontosuccessfulbusiness

•  Ecosystemisaglobalindustrialsystembasedondominantdesigns,plaPormsandIPRs

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CompetenceBlock

•  CompetenceBlockcreatesasystemicviewoffirmsandexplainstheselec1onofwinnersandlosers

•  Actorsrepresen1ngdifferentlevelsofknowledgearenecessaryinthecompetencebloc:1.Competentandac1vecustomers2.Innovatorswhointegratetechnologiesinnewways3.Entrepreneurswhoiden1fyprofitableinnova1ons4.Competentventurecapitalistswhorecognizeandfinancetheentrepreneurs

5.Exitmarketsthatfacilitateownershipchange6.Industrialistswhotakesuccessfulinnova1onstoindustrialscaleproduc1on

Source:Carlsson&Eliasson2003

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Ecosystems•  Ecosystemisaninterna1onalvaluenetworkwith

commonali1esandcomplementari1esprovidedbyitsactorsandmanagedbyaleadingorganiza1on

•  Ecosystemsarecharacterizedby(Moore1993,2006,GawerandCusumano2002,Gawer2009,KenneyandPon2011,Adner2017)–  Commonvisionsharedbytheactors–  Commonplaoormandstandardsusedbytheactors,alsocalledasthe”solu1onstack”

–  IPRdevelopedbytheplaoormowner(ifcommercialecosystem)–  Highinterdependencebetweentheactors–  Highpoten1alforinnova1onbyeachactor–  Valuecapturebasedone.g.dominantdesignsandcustomerlockin(ifcommercial)

–  Entrybarriersbasedone.g.proprietaryelementsandIPR(ifcommercial)

–  Customerlockup

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InternetBusinessModels•  ThegrowthofInternetisnotthesamephenomenonasthedevelopmentofInternetEconomy

•  TheInternetopenedseveralsectorsforbusinessentrantsbypassingtradi1onalchannels:–  PortalsservingConsumertoConsumer(C2C)–  E-commerceasBusinesstoConsumer(B2C)–  Brokeringbetweenbusinesses(B2B)–  Subs1tu1onofpreviouselectronicsupplychainmanagementsystemsinsideandbetweencorpora1ons(B2B)

•  85%ofInternetbusinessvaluegloballyliesinB2Bandbackofficesystems(Kogut2003)

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•  NewGrowthTheoryexplainsthefastproduc1vityincreaseandgrowtheffectsinnewindustrialsystemssuchasplaoormsandecosystemsbytheapplica1onanddistribu1onofknowledgeintheformofinnova1ons,patents,industrialstandards,competenciesandskills

•  Theplaoormorecosystemownersusuallyhave1ghtappropriabilitycondi1ons(industrialstandardownerships,patents,trademarksetc.)

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