Foreign Direct Investment Inflows Into the South East European Media Market

This book offers a strategic analysis of current and future perspectives of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows into the South East European media market. The author develops a hybrid FDI business model strategy to guide media companies wishing to mor

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Zvezdan Vukanović

Foreign Direct Investment Inflows Into the South East European Media Market Towards a Hybrid Business Model

Media Business and Innovation

Series editor M. Friedrichsen, Stuttgart Media University, Germany and Humboldt School Stuttgart/Berlin, Germany

More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/11520

Zvezdan Vukanovic´

Foreign Direct Investment Inflows Into the South East European Media Market Towards a Hybrid Business Model

Zvezdan Vukanovic´ Faculty of International Economics, Finance and Business UDG – University of Donja Gorica Podgorica, Montenegro

Media Business and Innovation ISBN 978-3-319-30510-3 ISBN 978-3-319-30512-7 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-30512-7

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A mediocre technology pursued within a great business model may be more valuable than a great technology exploited via a mediocre business model. Henry Chesbrough, Business Model Innovation: Opportunities and Barriers. Long Range Planning 43 (2010):354–363.

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Foreword

Since the year 2000, we see a rapid disruption in global media business through the emergence of new technologies. The Web, new disruptive services, and changing consumer patterns shatter the world of traditional media. This has a clear and direct impact on the financial market of media businesses, increasing fragility, and requiring strategic reorientation, as well as the exploration of new financial business models. New communication and media technologies are here to stay, and a sentiment towards the “old way” will only hinder the emergence of new media products and drive media companies out of business. As new technology exponentially develops, FDI and sustainable