Paradigm of the Next Generation Internet Economy Distributed Peer-to-Peer (P2P) structures complement and gradually replace Client-Server structures Based on these distributed computing structures interaction costs will become negligible and transaction time will approach zero due to optimal load balancing of the infrastructure Mobile Internet applications will dominate the next generation Internet Flexible and task oriented organisations will focus on their key competences and optimise their value chains with respect to Management of customer relations Product Innovation Infrastructure Management All business will become more and more customer driven Flexible value chains and task oriented user-groups will build the basis for e-business of the next generation Internet B2B-networks , virtual companies and mobile applications will determine customer relations and form the new Internet - economy Disclaimer