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Traveling on a Whim? A qualitative case study on how business models for Mobility-as-a-Service can be designed and configured

Bolander, Julia LU and Siltberg, Elin LU (2023) BUSN09 20231
Department of Business Administration
Abstract
Purpose: The purpose of the study is to gain a deeper understanding of how MaaS business
models can be designed and configured.

Theoretical Perspective: The theoretical perspective is provided by a preliminary
framework which consists of a synthesis between Business model theory and MaaS literature.

Methodology: A qualitative single case study was employed with an abductive research
approach.

Empirical Foundation: The empirical findings show how the prioritization between
marketing and technology is of high importance, a new partnership, the important role of the
investor to provide financial resources and a new value proposition of “getting the job done”.

Conclusion: Insights into the logic of how MaaS Providers can offer... (More)
Purpose: The purpose of the study is to gain a deeper understanding of how MaaS business
models can be designed and configured.

Theoretical Perspective: The theoretical perspective is provided by a preliminary
framework which consists of a synthesis between Business model theory and MaaS literature.

Methodology: A qualitative single case study was employed with an abductive research
approach.

Empirical Foundation: The empirical findings show how the prioritization between
marketing and technology is of high importance, a new partnership, the important role of the
investor to provide financial resources and a new value proposition of “getting the job done”.

Conclusion: Insights into the logic of how MaaS Providers can offer the “idea” of the
car through subscription-based mobility, employ prioritization as a key activity, as well as the
emergence of a new business logic for MaaS Providers. (Less)
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author
Bolander, Julia LU and Siltberg, Elin LU
supervisor
organization
course
BUSN09 20231
year
type
H1 - Master's Degree (One Year)
subject
keywords
Business Model, Business Model Canvas, Sustainable Urban Mobility, Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS)
language
English
id
9126255
date added to LUP
2023-09-12 13:19:05
date last changed
2023-09-12 13:19:05
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  abstract     = {{Purpose: The purpose of the study is to gain a deeper understanding of how MaaS business
models can be designed and configured.

Theoretical Perspective: The theoretical perspective is provided by a preliminary
framework which consists of a synthesis between Business model theory and MaaS literature.

Methodology: A qualitative single case study was employed with an abductive research
approach.

Empirical Foundation: The empirical findings show how the prioritization between
marketing and technology is of high importance, a new partnership, the important role of the
investor to provide financial resources and a new value proposition of “getting the job done”.

Conclusion: Insights into the logic of how MaaS Providers can offer the “idea” of the
car through subscription-based mobility, employ prioritization as a key activity, as well as the
emergence of a new business logic for MaaS Providers.}},
  author       = {{Bolander, Julia and Siltberg, Elin}},
  language     = {{eng}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Traveling on a Whim? A qualitative case study on how business models for Mobility-as-a-Service can be designed and configured}},
  year         = {{2023}},
}