Business-IT Models Drive Businesses Towards Better Value Delivery and Profits Making

Businesses face a changing environment every day. The changing environment will increase the complexity of the businesses that deal with it. Thus, the Business Models have been used to address this problem. However, this paper proposes the Business- IT Models, which are formed by working closely with IT. There are several varieties of the Business-IT Models, and this paper addresses three of them, which are the Social Model, the Search Model and the Crowdsourcing Model. All these are proven models for today's challenging business environment and have already been implemented by successful companies.