Technorati Tags: business models , Facebook , Monetization , Money , MySpace , revenue , revenue streams , virtual goods ...Tags: Tags: Metrics Monetization Money business revenue business models Facebook MySpace revenue streams virtual good Social media monetization is a funny thing – most people don’t understand that where there are people, there is money. It is highly improbable that the day will come when millions of people together will not mean money.

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Companies often achieve great success with a value network business model, or internal collaborative value networks, only to have that advantage erode over time. In our experience, an organization that has not truly mastered Value Network Analysis (VNA) as a basic competency finds it increasingly difficult to hold the line against the more familiar and traditional bureaucratic models of organization. They either try How mature is your value network? Why is that?

Tom Haskings is groping for a synthesis of various typologies to understand both governance and relational models, and he’s making quick progress. The series starts here, under the title “ Combined models for pattern recognition “ , Tom merges David Ronfeldt’s TIMN model of governance, with the epistemological Cynefin framework by David Snowden. Tom writes : “Ronfeldt’s Networks can bring order to complex situations by providing platforms for the vast interdependencies, connectivity and emergent phenomena to express itself.

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special subcase of this concerns the proprietary platforms, only Google being an exceptional case of having managed a thriving business model based on its ability to micro-target our interests. This model is not working for YouTube, Twitter and probably a host of other companies. An important question for the future is: if such business model failing turns out to be permanent, With Adam Arvidsson, I have outlined on several occasions the Crisis of Value facing capitalism, because the exponential rise in use value production (value produced by ourselves, outside of a market setting), is outpacing the linear capability of monetizing them.

Kevin Carson: “The closest existing model for sustainable manufacturing is Emilia-Romagna. It follows a lean production model geared to demand, with production taking place only to fill orders, so there’s no significant inventory cost. Emilia-Romagna’s production model is a fulfillment of the potential of electrically powered machinery.” This region in Italy is often cited as an example of a well-working ‘cooperative capitalism’, as also argued by Kevin Carson. Below, a more substantive description by a group of visiting coop leaders

Tags: Open Models Uncategorize This mindmap could certainly be more beautifully designed and presented, but I can’t refrain from already sharing, as it presents such a condensation of the 3 years of research we’ve undertaken at the P2P Foundation. A special thanks to Ben Dagan of Creative Commons Austria

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Tags: Open Models P2P Business Model Proposed by Franco Papeschi & Tory Dunn: (details details and background here ) “1. Does the initiative help people use time to their best advantage? 2.