Title :
Construction of Software Enterprise SaaS-Based Business Model
Author :
Liao, Hancheng ; Tao, Changqi
Abstract :
During the Internet-euphoria, business model has been en vogue, mainly in the domain of e-commence and e-business. Based on an extensive review of business model literature, the paper analyzes and defines software enterprise business model composition and construction for software development enterprise and software sales enterprise in light of SaaS-based idea, service profit chain theory and the four ¿pillars¿ framework. On the software industry chain, the software development enterprise should make devotion to application services by building business models suitable for enterprise resources, procedures and values, according to the technical development and user demand change; the software sales enterprise should devote to capture user´s personalized demand to increase users´ satisfaction for its core business based on the service chain theory.
Keywords :
DP industry; software engineering; Internet-euphoria; e-business; e-commence; four pillars framework; service profit chain theory; software as a service; software development enterprise; software enterprise business model composition; software industry chain; software sales enterprise; Cities and towns; Costs; Finance; Hardware; Internet; Investments; Licenses; Programming; Software maintenance; Virtual manufacturing; Business Model; Construction; SaaS;
Conference_Titel :
Management of e-Commerce and e-Government, 2009. ICMECG '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nanchang
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3778-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICMeCG.2009.49