I wanted to provide a simple Executive Explainer on the The Integrated Interconnected Business Ecosystem (IIBE)
Background to the IIBE Model– Executive Summary
The global business environment is entering a decisive shift: from platform-centric models to dynamic, intelligent, interconnected ecosystems. The convergence of AI-driven intelligence, orchestrated collaboration, micro-ecosystem structures, and regenerative purpose is reshaping how value is created, governed, and scaled.
The Integrated Interconnected Business Ecosystem (IIBE) provides the operating logic for this transition. This expainer outlines the key dynamics, design principles, and strategic pathways that will define the Intelligent Business Ecosystem era from 2026 to 2030.
In my opinion and for many others, Ecosystems are the necessary pathway all Business will need to consider and then travel for dealing in a complex, challenging world where closer more deliberate collaboration and co-creation will be needed, to solve more complicated problems that individual organizations will find it increasingly difficult to be able to solve these on their own .
In Seven Explaining parts this provides answers to key questions on the IIBE as an initial background briefing: