"EAs need to start developing unified solutions to track dynamic contextual information about various agents in different roles, as well as what drives their behavior," said Ms. Burton. "With this ecosystem, they can identify the critical agents in their digital economy and quantify their value in terms of money, goods, influence and reputation."
More information is available for Gartner clients in the research note "Architect Digital Business to Maximize the Value of Dynamic Economic Agents." This research note is part of the Gartner Special Report "Unlock Digital Business Value Through the Economics of Connections," which is a compilation of research note explaining how digital business leaders need to design flexible ecosystems to exploit the economics of connections.
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