Book tips - Sharing Economy
Sharing Economy
The sharing economy seems to be establishing itself as the most successful economic principle of the 21st century. The idea seems simple and sensible at the same time. Through a shared use of unused resources and online platforms, new opportunities for value creation arise. What promises full coffers for the operators of such platforms and the providers networked in this way poses major challenges for regulators and legislators. After all, many regulations are still tailored to the old economy, and it will still be necessary to ensure the framework conditions for fair competition for all in the future. But how can the models successfully tested in the consumer environment be transferred to the B2B sector? Hybrid cloud environments are one starting point. In the area of manufacturing, SAP has taken up the network idea in a new collaboration platform developed jointly with its subsidiary Ariba. The Manufacturing Network is designed to bring together manufacturing service providers so that they can cooperate seamlessly from design to purchasing.
" Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, working together is success. " -Henry Ford
Source: E-3 Magazine - June 2018 issue
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