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Profit models classify profit sources based on stakeholders and corresponding pricing models. Profit sources can be viewed from three main angles: Which resources and capabilities yield profits? Which products, services and markets deliver these profits? Which stakeholders incur costs and generate profits for a company?
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Wei W, Zhu W (2009) Discovering business models (In Chinese). China Machine Press, pp 50–53. The initial information came from public information on the Internet
The following case was adapted from: http://blog.sina.com.cn/s/blog_673518220100pe63.html
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Wei, W., Zhu, W., Lin, G. (2013). Profit Sources. In: Approaching Business Models from an Economic Perspective. SpringerBriefs in Business. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31023-2_8
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