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Idea Generation and Evaluation
Idea Generation and Evaluation
AND EVALUATION
Dalhia Mani
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Myths
Good Ideas usually involve high technology
Grameen idea:
Become a bank for the poor; lend
small sums to group of people
enabling them to set up small
businesses and use social
pressure in place of guarantees.
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Myth 2
Low cost models are less profitable
CONTEXT:
Poor customers with very small amounts in
their bank accounts are not a profitable
segment for banks.
NICKEL idea:
Provide a bank account at the
corner store : a basic account
opening, simple debit card, and no
overdraft options.
CONTEXT:
Cut hassle, cut cost of real estate
High
Discontentment
Low
Discontentment
Assessing Opportunity Doability
Feasibility Value
a 10-15% ROI