Entries in bold are defined in the glossary.
A/B testing
AAdvantage programme
Aadvark
action plans, defining
ADA Health, 2nd
Add-On business model, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Adidas, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
adult entertainment industry
advertising
campaigns
pay per click
personalised, 2nd
targeted
advertising-funded Hidden Revenue
Affiliation business model, 2nd
Aikido business model, 2nd
Airbnb, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
airline industry, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
Airtel, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Aldi, 2nd, 3rd
Alibaba, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Alipay, 2nd
Ally Financial, 2nd
Amazon, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th
Amazon Dash
Amazon Echo Frames
Amazon Go, 2nd
Amazon Kindle, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Amazon Prime, 2nd
Amazon Store, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Amazon Web Services (AWS), 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Amazon WorkSpaces
American Airlines, 2nd
American Express, 2nd
analogical thinking
analysing your ecosystem see ecosystem analysis
anchoring
Anderson, Chris
Anheuser-Busch, 2nd
ANIMATE model
Apple, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
Apple Arcade, 2nd
Apple iPhone/App Store
Apple iPod/iTunes, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Apple Music, 2nd, 3rd
Apple Pay, 2nd
Apple TV
apps
Aravind Eye Care System, 2nd, 3rd
ARM, 2nd
artificial intelligence (AI)
Asch, Solomon
Asos, 2nd
assumptions, identifying
Auction business model, 2nd
Auctionmaxx, 2nd
augmented reality (AR), 2nd
automotive industry see car industry
Axoom
BackWerk, 2nd, 3rd
Baker, Samuel
bandwagon effect
banking, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
see also Grameen Bank
Barter business model, 2nd
BASF, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
BBC Online
Benetton
Berns, Gregory S.
Best Buy, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Bezos, Jeff
big data, 2nd, 3rd
Bitcoin
Blacksocks, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Blockchain technology, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
blogs
blue oceans, 2nd
BMW, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
The Body Shop, 2nd, 3rd
book industry, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Booking.com, 2nd
Booking Holdings
Bosch, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
Boston Consulting Group (BCG), 2nd, 3rd
brainwriting, 2nd
branding see Ingredient Branding business model
Brin, Sergey
broadcasting rights
Buckaroo Buffet, 2nd
Buffer
Bühler, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
business ecosystem
business model
WHO-WHAT-HOW-VALUE dimensions of, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
business model innovation, 2nd, 3rd
additional innovation potential from, 2nd
age of
challenge of
myths about
strategies
Business Model Navigator, 2nd
ideation (pattern adaptation)
confrontation principle, 2nd, 3rd
ideation process
similarity principle, 2nd, 3rd
success factors
implementation (test and optimise), 2nd
initiation (ecosystem analysis)
external actors
megatrends
technologies
integration (business model consistency)
external consistency
internal consistency
business model testing approach/cycle
Step 1: creating a business concept
Step 2: identifying underlying assumptions
Step 3: hypothesis testing
Step 4: choosing a test format, 2nd
Step 5: developing the test set-up, 2nd
Step 6: executing the test
Step 7: analysing test results and updating business model concept
business model testing cards
Butler Home Products
BYD (Build Your Dream) Auto, 2nd
capabilities, building
Car2Go, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
car industry, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
car insurance, 2nd, 3rd
car parking, 2nd
car rental and sharing, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Car Zeiss Vision, 2nd
CargoLifter
Carnegie Steel, 2nd
cash cows, 2nd
Cash Machine business model, 2nd
Cassava Films, 2nd
CDNow, 2nd
centre-stage effect
Cerreta, Denise
CEWE, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
champions for change
change management, 2nd
avoiding cognitive biases
building capabilities
defining a plan of action
defining structures and goals
developing a vision
establishing champions and change management leaders
establishing a culture of innovation
fighting the ‘fat smoke’ syndrome
involving employees in
performance management systems
quick wins
showing commitment
team selection
change, resistance to, 2nd, 3rd
Chen, Steve
Chesborough, Henry
Christensen, Clayton
Cirque du Soleil, 2nd
Cisco
climate change, 2nd
cloud computing, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
Coca-Cola, 2nd
cognitive biases
Collins, Jim
combining business models
commitment to change
communication
competitive advantage, 2nd
competitors
concierge test
confrontation principle, 2nd, 3rd
conjoint analysis
connectedness
contextual inquiries
convergent thinking
copyright
costs
sunk
switching
Craigslist, 2nd
CreateSpace
creative imitation, 2nd
credit card business, 2nd
Cross-Selling business model, 2nd, 3rd
crowd investment in real estate
Crowdfunding business model, 2nd, 3rd
Crowdhouse, 2nd
Crowdsourcing business model, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Cullen, Michael J.
culture
of innovation
of openness
Customer Loyalty business model, 2nd
customer relationship management (CRM)
customers, 2nd, 3rd
CWS-boco, 2nd, 3rd
Cybererotica, 2nd
Cyclocity
Daimler
dashboards
data collection and analysis see Leverage Customer Data business model
data privacy, 2nd
decision making
Dell, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Dell, Michael, 2nd
demographic change
Dennemeyer, 2nd
design thinking
Deutsche Post DHL, 2nd
DHL, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
diaspora*, 2nd
digital identification
digital platforms
digital transformations
Digitalisation business model, 2nd
digitally reloaded products
Diners Club, 2nd
Direct Selling business model, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
discount supermarkets
Disney, 2nd, 3rd
disruptive innovation
disruptive technologies
Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT), 2nd
divergent thinking
Dollar Shave Club, 2nd, 3rd
dominant industry logic, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Dorsey, Jack
DriveNow, 2nd
Dropbox, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
Duales System Deutschland, 2nd, 3rd
DUFL, 2nd
DuPont, 2nd
eBay, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
E-Commerce business model, 2nd
Economy of Things (EoT)
ecosystem analysis
external actors
megatrends
technologies
‘Einstein’ Myth
electronic data interchange (EDI)
elevator industry
see also Schindler
Eli Lilly
Ellison, Larry
Emeco, 2nd
employees
communication with, 2nd
involvement in change management, 2nd
performance management systems
empowerment
energy sector
environmental responsibility
Esso
event organisation
Eventbrite
Everlane
Evonik
Experience Selling business model, 2nd
explainer videos
external actors
external consistency
Exxon Mobil, 2nd
eYeka
Facebook, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Fadell, Tony
fashion industry, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
‘fat smoker’ syndrome
FELFEL, 2nd
Ferriss, Timothy
Festo Group, 2nd
FIFA, 2nd
financial supermarkets
Five Forces analysis (Porter), 2nd
‘5 Whys’ technique
Flat Rate business model, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
fleet management, 2nd
Flinkster
FLSmidth
flyers
food industry, 2nd, 3rd
Ford, Henry (Ford Motor Company), 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Foursquare
Foxconn, 2nd
Fractional Ownership business model, 2nd
Franchising business model, 2nd
Fraunhofer Institute, 2nd
freelancer.com
Freemium business model, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
frequency validity effect
friendsurance.com
From Push to Pull business model, 2nd
Gadowski, Lukasz
game console industry
gamification
gaming, 2nd, 3rd
Geberit, 2nd, 3rd
Geek Squad, 2nd, 3rd
General Data Protection Regulation
General Electric, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Gerstner, Lou
Gillette, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Gilmore, James H.
go-to-market approach
goals, defining
Google, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th
Google Ads (Google AdWords), 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Google AdSense
Google Analytics
Google Glass
Google Glasses
Google Nest, 2nd, 3rd
Google Video
Gore (W.L. Gore & Associates), 2nd, 3rd
Grameen Bank, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Green Dot logo
Green Shield Stamps
Greenwire, 2nd
Grohe, Hans
Groupon, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Guaranteed Availability business model, 2nd, 3rd
H&M (Hennes & Mauritz), 2nd
Haier, 2nd
Hapimag, 2nd
Harley-Davidson, 2nd, 3rd
Harrison, John
Hartman, Robert
health monitoring
healthcare services, 2nd, 3rd
Heidelberg Printing Machines
Henkel
Hewlett-Packard (HP), 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
hidden champion
Hidden Revenue business model, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Hilti, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Hindustan Unilever, 2nd
Holcim, 2nd, 3rd
Homie, 2nd
hotel industry, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Hotmail, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
see also Outlook.com
Howe, Jeff
HubPages, 2nd
Humble Bundle, 2nd
Hundertmark, David
Hurley, Chad
hypothesis testing
IBM, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
ideation (pattern adaptation)
confrontation principle, 2nd, 3rd
ideation process
similarity principle, 2nd, 3rd
success factors
IKEA, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
Imperial Oil Ltd.
implementation (test and optimise), 2nd
incentives
customer
employee
indirect network effects, 2nd, 3rd
Industry 4.0
Ingredient Branding business model, 2nd
‘Initial Ascent’ Myth
initiation (ecosystem analysis)
external actors
megatrends
technologies
InnoCentive, 2nd
innovation culture
insurance industry, 2nd, 3rd
Insure the Box
integration (business model consistency)
external consistency
internal consistency
Integrator business model, 2nd
Intel, 2nd
intellectual property, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
internal consistency
Internet, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
see also Crowdfunding; Crowdsourcing; Digitalisation; E-Commerce; Freemium; Leverage Customer Data; Long Tail; social media
Internet of Things (IoT), 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
iOS
Iridium
Jamba, 2nd
JCDecaux, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Jensen, Rolf
Jobs, Steve, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Jumeirah Group, 2nd
Karim, Jawed
Kelly, Terri
key performance indicators (KPIs)
KFC
Kickstarter, 2nd
Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP)
Kines, Mark Tapio
King Kullen Grocery Company, 2nd
Kiva.org
Klöckner & Co.
Knight, Phil
knowledge society
Kodak, 2nd
KPIs (key performance indicators)
Kroc, Ray
Lamborghini, 2nd
landing pages
Lantal Textiles, 2nd
Layer Player business model, 2nd
LEGO, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Lemonaid, 2nd
letters of intent
leverage
Leverage Customer Data business model, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Li & Fung, 2nd
Licensing business model, 2nd, 3rd
Limmex
LinkedIn, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Lock-In business model, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
Long Tail business model, 2nd
Lonza
loyalty see Customer Loyalty business model
‘Luck’ myth
Lufthansa, 2nd, 3rd
Luxusbabe, 2nd
MachineryLink, 2nd, 3rd
‘magic triangle‘ of business models
Magnolia Hotels, 2nd
Maister, David
Make More of It business model, 2nd
managing change see change management
manufacturing industry
Marillion, 2nd
Marlboro cigarettes
Marriott International, 2nd
Mass Customisation business model, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Masterworks, 2nd
McDonald’s, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
McKinsey, 2nd
medical technology industry
megatrends
Merrill Lynch, 2nd, 3rd
Metro (German company)
Metro Newspapers, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Miadidas, 2nd
Michaelis
microfinance, 2nd
Microsoft, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
‘Miles & More’ loyalty programme
Mill, John Stuart
MinuteClinic, 2nd
MIT Sloan
Mitsubishi Electric
mock-ups
Modern Dayfarer, 2nd
mondoBIOTECH, 2nd
motivation
motor see car
MTU
music industry, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
see also Apple iPod/iTunes; CDNow; Marillion; Radiohead; Spotify
Musk, Elon, 2nd
MyHammer, 2nd, 3rd
mymuesli, 2nd
myths about business model innovation
Natur House, 2nd
negative cash conversion cycle
Nestlé
Nestlé Nespresso, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
Netflix, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
NetJets, 2nd, 3rd
Netscape Communications Corporation
network effects, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
networks
social
new economy
New York Times
niche products, 2nd
NIH (not invented here) syndrome, 2nd, 3rd
Nike, 2nd, 3rd
Niko
NineSigma
99designs.co.uk
Nintendo
NIO, 2nd
Nissan
No Frills business model, 2nd, 3rd
Nokia, 2nd
Norwich Union
not invented here see NIH
Object as Point of Sale business model, 2nd
Object Self-Service business model, 2nd, 3rd
Oculus VR
oil industry, 2nd
old economy
O’Leary, Michael
One Laptop per Child (OLPC) initiative, 2nd
One World Everybody Eats, 2nd
online ad campaigns
Open Business business model, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
open innovation
Open Source business model, 2nd
Open Source Software (OSS)
openness, culture of
Oracle
Orchestrator business model, 2nd, 3rd
Original Unverpackt, 2nd
orthodoxies, 2nd
Otis
Otto group, 2nd
Our/Vodka
Outlook.com (formerly Hotmail)
outsourcing, 2nd, 3rd
Page, Larry
Palmer, Michael
paper prototyping
Parley for the Oceans network
PARSHIP
partners, 2nd
PassFold
Patagonia (textile company)
patenting, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
PatientsLikeMe, 2nd
pattern adaptation, 2nd
confrontation principle, 2nd, 3rd
ideation process
similarity principle, 2nd, 3rd
success factors
pattern cards
Pay Per Use business model, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
Pay with a Tweet, 2nd
Pay What You Want business model, 2nd
pay as you drive (PAYD)
Payback loyalty card, 2nd, 3rd
PayPal, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
PC Flowers & Gifts
Peer to Peer business model, 2nd, 3rd
peer-to-peer transactions
Pelikan, 2nd
performance management systems
Performance-Based Contracting business model, 2nd, 3rd
pharmaceuticals industry, 2nd
PHH Corporation, 2nd
Philip Morris
Philips
Picnic in the graveyard testing
piecemeal MVP
Pine, B. Joseph
Pinterest, 2nd
Pixar
Pizza Hut
plan of action
Plattner, Hasso
PlayStation Now, 2nd
Ponoko, 2nd
pop-up stores
Porsche, 2nd
Porter, Michael
Porter’s ‘Five Forces’, 2nd
pre-sales
price calculator
Priceline, 2nd, 3rd
printer industry
problem/solution interviews
process innovation
Procter & Gamble (P&G), 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
procurement auctions
Prodigy Network
product innovation
profit mechanism, 2nd
Progressive
prosumer
Prosumer business model, 2nd
prototyping, 2nd, 3rd
public-private partnerships (PPP)
Quartierstrom, 2nd
Qué! (Spanish newspaper)
quick wins
‘R&D’ Myth
Radiohead, 2nd, 3rd
Ravensburger
Razor and Blade business model, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
reversed
real estate
crowd investment in
Rent Instead of Buy business model
recombination, 2nd
recycling see Trash to Cash business model
Red Bull, 2nd
Red Hat, 2nd
red oceans
refer-it.com
Remus
Renault, 2nd
Rent Instead of Buy business model, 2nd, 3rd
Rent the Runway
RentAFriend
resistance to change, 2nd, 3rd
Restoration Hardware
revenue-generating mechanism
Revenue Sharing business model, 2nd
Reverse Auctions
Reverse Engineering business model, 2nd
Reverse Innovation business model, 2nd
reward systems
customer
employee
Richelieu Foods, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Rickenbacher, Urs
Ries, E.
Robin Hood business model, 2nd
Roche
Rockefeller, John D.
Rocket Internet, 2nd
Roddick, Anita
Rolls-Royce, 2nd, 3rd
Ryanair, 2nd
St Gallen Innovation Culture Navigator
Salesforce, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Sandals Resorts, 2nd
Sanifair, 2nd, 3rd
SAP, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Saunders, Joe
Schindler, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Schoss, Joachim
Schulze, Gerhard
SeaRiver Maritime
security
Seedrs
Sega, 2nd, 3rd
Self-Help Cooperative Movement(s)
Self-Service business model, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Sennheiser, 2nd
Sensor as a Service business model, 2nd, 3rd
7-Eleven
ShareNow, 2nd
sharing communities
Shell, 2nd, 3rd
Shimano, 2nd
Shop in Shop business model, 2nd
short-term milestones
short-term strategies
Siemens
Siemens Management Consulting (SMC), 2nd
similarity principle, 2nd, 3rd
Simon, Herbert
Singer Corporation, 2nd
Six Flags, 2nd
‘Size’ Myth
Skype, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
smart contracting
SMART goals
social media, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
see also Facebook; Pinterest; Twitter; YouTube
social networks
SolarCity, 2nd
Solusi Rumah
Solution Provider business model, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Sono Motors, 2nd
Sonos
Sony, 2nd
Sotheby’s
Southwest Airlines, 2nd
SpaceX, 2nd
Sperry & Hutchinson, 2nd
Spotify, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
Spreadshirt, 2nd
Square, 2nd
Squeezy
Starbucks, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Start-up GoTo
status quo bias
Steam platform, 2nd
Stewart, Gordon
stock exchanges
storyboarding
Streetline, 2nd
structures, defining business
Subscription business model, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Subway, 2nd
Sulzer
sunk costs
Supermarket business model, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
supermarkets
discount
surveys
sustainability, 2nd
Swatch, 2nd, 3rd
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB)
switching costs
systematic tools, absence of
Target the Poor business model, 2nd
targeted advertising
Tata Nano, 2nd
team selection
technologies, 2nd, 3rd
‘Technology’ Myth
Teflon, 2nd
telecommunications industry, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Tencent, 2nd, 3rd
Tesla, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
testing business models see business model testing approach
Tetra Pak, 2nd
‘Think Big’ Myth
Threadless, 2nd
‘3x6 teams’
3M, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
3M New Ventures
3M Services, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
TIGER, 2nd
Tim Hortons Inc., 2nd
timesharing
Tobin, William J.
Toffler, Alvin
TOMS Shoes, 2nd
tourism industry, 2nd
town hall meetings
Toyota, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Toyota Production System, 2nd
transferring business models
transparency
Trash to Cash business model, 2nd
trends, megatrands
TRIZ (theory of inventive problem solving), 2nd
Trumpf, 2nd
TRUSTe, 2nd
Tupper, Earl
Tupperware, 2nd
23andME, 2nd
Twitter, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Two-Sided Market business model, 2nd, 3rd
Uber, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Ubitricity, 2nd
UEFA, 2nd
Ultimate Luxury business model, 2nd
Unilever, 2nd
United States Steel Corporation
universities, Robin Hood business model
Urchin Software
User Design business model, 2nd, 3rd
value, 2nd, 3rd
creating and capturing
value chain, 2nd, 3rd
value proposition, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Valve Corporation, 2nd
Vernon, Raymond
viaprinto.de, 2nd
virtual reality (VR)
Virtualisation business model, 2nd
vision
Volkswagen
Vorwerk, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Vuzix
WeChat
WhatsApp, 2nd, 3rd
White Label business model, 2nd, 3rd
WHO-WHAT-HOW-VALUE dimensions of a business model, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Wikipedia, 2nd, 3rd
Wilson, Fred
Wipro Technologies, 2nd
Wirecutter, 2nd
wireframe prototypes
Wise, Brownie
Withings
‘Wizard of Oz’ experiment
Würth, 2nd, 3rd
WXYC radio station, 2nd
Xerox, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Xiaomi, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
XOM Materials, 2nd
YouTube, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Yunus, Muhammad, 2nd
Zalando, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Zara, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
zero-risk bias
Zopa, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Zuckerberg, Mark
Zühlke
Zwass, Vladimir