Institute of Electronic Business e.V.: Service

Subjects (1)

The Competence Center Mobile & Wireless Communication develops formats which are in a defined context with potential mobile media. These formats take into consideration the aspects of the

	Technical feasibility,
	Economic implementation and
	Social acceptance

Subjects (2)

Ubiquitous Design develops formats in which the media are associates with situational (mobile) contexts.

Subects (3)

Differentiation between meaningful, socially usable fields of use and technological feasibility
Market and business scenario analyses taking socially relevant aspects into consideration.
- Basic analyses from animating, economic and sociological perspectives
- Estimation of the importance of new mobile technologies
- Definition of the development of ubiquitous communication chains
- Development and validation of business plans
- Analysis of the market chances & market entry barriers
- Validation of business models

Goals of the Competence Center Mobile & Wireless Communication

The Competence Center will analyze the interdisciplinary connections and impacts of these new urban communication formats from the sociological and economic perspective.
Research goals
- Investigations of the phenomena which result from the interactions of communication between humans and animated formats
- Investigations of market developments and potentials
Design goals
Development of:
- Ubiquitous communication formats
- Ubiquitous business models