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The Logic of Analyzing New Venture Opportunities
Source: Mullins, J.W. (2003). The New Business Road Test. Prentice Hall: London
Market Industry
attractiveness attractiveness
Macro-level
• Size
• Growth rate
– Past
– Future
• Trends
– Economic, demographic, socio-cultural,
technological, regulatory, natural
Industry Attractiveness
• What industry?
• Ease of entry?
• Supplier power?
• Buyer power?
• Substitute products?
• Rivalry among existing firms?
Segment Benefits / Attractiveness
• Proprietary elements?
• Superior processes, capabilities,
resources?
• Economically viable business model?
• Customer acquisition? Costs? Speed?
• Customer retention?
Evaluating Performance (Per Car)
Monthly Figures On per car basis
May Plan / Sept Actual
Total Revenue -
Revenue/Car
Number of Cars –
Contribution/Car
Lease
Access Equip.
Insurance
Cost/Car Parking
Maintenance
Fuel
Evaluating Performance (Per Car)
Monthly Figures On per car basis
May Plan / Sept Actual
Contribution/Car
$1,536 / $225 Lease $367 / $400
Access Equip. $42 / $42
Insurance $142 / $142
Cost/Car
Parking $50 / $63
$723 / $778
Maintenance $33 / $33
Fuel $90 / $99
$723 / $778
Evaluating Performance (Per Member)
Monthly Monthly Fee -
May Plan / Sept Actual
Cost/Car
Cost/
Member
Members/Car
Evaluating Performance (Per Member)
Monthly Monthly Fee - $6.25 / $6.25
May Plan / Sept Actual
Cost/Car
Cost/ $723 / $778
Member
$39 / $67 Members/Car
18.33 / 11.62
Diagnosing the Problem