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10. Distribution Model - A company operating as a Partner Network - In order to optimize operations
distributor is responsible for taking manufactured and reduce risks of a business model, organizations
goods to the market. usually cultivate buyer-supplier relationships so they
- EXAMPLE: Hershey’s manufactures and can focus on their core activity.
distributes their product but distributors are agents - Complementary business alliances also can be
that deliver the products in the factory to a retailer. considered through joint ventures or strategic
- to make a profit, distributors buy the product in bulk alliances between competitors or non-competitors.
and sell it to a retailer at a higher price - key partners are the relationship that you have with
other business that help you succeed in areas that
11. Manufacturer Model - one of the most traditional can be considered inefficient for you to do yourself
business models - 4 TYPES OF PARTNERSHIP:
- refers to when a manufacturer converts raw materials Strategic alliances between non-
into products competitors - benefits both companies
Strategic partnership between
12. Retailer Model - A retailer is the last link in the competitors - directly competing but works
supply chain. together to raise awareness in their shared
- businesses purchase goods from distributors and sell industry to gain new users
them to customers for price that will cover both Joint ventures - used to develop new
expenses and turn a profit businesses where you may join your
company with another to concrete an entirely
The Business Model Canvas new venture
- strategic management and lean start-up template for Buyer-Supplier Relationship
developing new or documenting existing business
models Offering
- a visual chart with elements describing a firm’s or Value Propositions - collection of products and
products value proposition, infrastructure, customers, services a business offers to meet the needs of its
and finances customers
- assists firms in aligning their activities by illustrating - Osterwalder (2004) states that, “a company’s
potential trade-offs value propositions is what distinguishes it from
- composed of 9 building blocks: its competitors.”
Infrastructure Quantitative - price and efficiency
Key Activities - included in infrastructure Qualitative - overall customer experience
- most important activity in executing a and outcome
company’s value proposition (what makes your - describes the bundle of products and services
product or service valuable to your customers) that create value to a specific customer
- any activities that your business is engaged for - innovation of service to make a company or
the primary purpose of making a profit including: product attractive to customers
Operations
Marketing Customers
Production Customer Segments - To build an effective
Problem-solving administration business model, a company must identify which
customers it tries to serve.
Key Resources - resources that are necessary to Mass Market - There is no specific
create value for the customers segmentation for a company that follows the
Mass Market element as the organization How the business will increase their
displays a wide view of potential clients revenue from its current
- aims to satisfy a set of broadly similar - driven by customer acquisition, customer
needs and problems retention, and boosting sales
Niche Market - customer segmentation - FORMS OF CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP:
based on specialized needs and Personal assistance - employee-customer
characteristics of its clients interaction performed during or after sales
Segmented - A company applies additional Dedicated personal assistance - most
segmentation within existing customer intimate or hand-on assistance
segment. In the segmented situation, the Self-service - indirect interaction between
business may further distinguish its clients company and client; company provides all
based on gender, age, and/or income. the tools the customer needs for self-service
Diversify - A business serves multiple Automated services - similar with self-
customer segments with different needs and service but more personalized as it has the
characteristics. ability to identify individual customers and
Multi-Sided Platform/Market - For a their preferences (example: amazon.com)
smooth day-to-day business operation, some Communities - creating a community allows
companies will serve mutually dependent for a direct interaction between clients and
customer segments. customers
- allows for problems to be shared and
Channels - A company can deliver its value solved
proposition to its targeted customers through Co-creation - personal relationship is
different channels. (communication pathway with created through a customer’s direct input to
consumers) the final outcome of a company’s product or
- FUNCTION: service
Raising awareness among customers
about the company’s product and services. Finances
Helping customers evaluate a Cost structure - most important monetary
company’s value proposition. consequences while operating under different
Allowing consumers to purchase business models
specific product and services. - describes all the cost and expenses that your
Delivering value proposition to company will incur while operating your business
customers. model
Providing post-purchase customer - 2 CLASSES OF COST/BUSINESS
support. STRUCTURE:
- 5 TYPES OF CHANNEL PHASES: Value-Driven - focused on creating more
Awareness - through advertising with value to the product or service itself
word of mouth, social media, and newspaper Cost-Driven - focused on minimizing the
Evaluation - by means of surveys and cost of the product or service
review - CHARACTERISTICS OF COST
Purchase - using web vs prick and STRUCTURE:
mortar, online vs physical store, self check-out Fixed costs - unchanged costs across
Delivery - using over-the-counter, different applications (Ex: salary, rent)
delivered, or countered Variable costs - varied costs depending on
After sales/Post purchase - return the amount of production of goods &
policy, customer assistance services
Economies of scale - cost decreases as
Customer Relationships - To ensure the survival amount of goods are ordered
and success of any businesses, companies must Economies of scope - cost decreases due to
identify the type of relationship they want to incorporating other business which have a
create with their customer segments. direct relation to the original product
- 3 CRITICAL STEPS TO ADDRESS: - producing 2 or more products
How the business will get new simultaneously at a lower cost than
customers producing them individually
How the business will keep
customers in purchasing or using its services
Revenue Streams - the way a company mix
income from each customer segment several ways
to generate a revenue stream
- A revenue model is the end product to answer
the question: How do I make money?
- strategies to help companies generate cash
Asset sale - most common type
- selling ownership rights to a physical good
- EXAMPLE: Retail corporations
Usage fee - money generated from the use of
a particular service
Subscription fees - revenue generated by the
selling access to a continuous service
- EXAMPLE: Netflix
Lending/Leasing/Renting - giving
exclusive rights to an asset for a particular
period of time
- EXAMPLE: leasing a car
Licensing - revenue generated from
charging for the use of a protected
intellectual property
Brokerage fees - revenue generated from
intermediate service between two parties
Advertising - revenue generated from
charging products for advertising