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What do Key Resources refer to in a business model?
What do Key Resources refer to in a business model?
Which element of a business model outlines the various ways a company generates revenue?
Which element of a business model outlines the various ways a company generates revenue?
What is the purpose of analyzing the Cost Structure in a business model?
What is the purpose of analyzing the Cost Structure in a business model?
Which one of the following represents Key Activities in a business model?
Which one of the following represents Key Activities in a business model?
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How can we define a business model?
How can we define a business model?
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Study Notes
Business Model
- A business model is a conceptual framework that outlines how an organization creates, captures, and delivers value to its customers.
- A business model represents how an organization makes or intends to make money.
Business Model Canvas
- The business model canvas consists of 9 building blocks:
- Value Proposition
- Customer Segments
- Customer Relationships
- Channels
- Key Resources
- Key Activities
- Key Partnerships
- Revenue Streams
- Cost Structure
Business Model Components
- Value Proposition: Unique combination of products, services, and benefits offered to customers to make them choose a particular company's offerings over competitors.
- Customer Segments: Identifying and targeting specific groups of customers who share similar needs, preferences, or characteristics to tailor products or services effectively.
- Customer Relationships: Strategies and practices employed to cultivate and maintain relationships with customers, leading to repeat business, referrals, and loyalty.
- Channels: Avenues through which a company reaches and interacts with its customers to deliver value, such as direct sales, online platforms, retail distribution, or partnerships with intermediaries.
- Key Resources: Critical assets, capabilities, and infrastructure required to execute the business model effectively, including physical assets, intellectual property, human capital, and strategic partnerships.
- Key Activities: Core tasks and processes that a company must perform to deliver its value proposition and operate effectively, including research and development, manufacturing, marketing, sales, and customer support.
- Key Partnerships: Relationships and collaborations with other organizations or entities critical to the company's operations and value creation, including suppliers, distributors, technology partners, etc.
- Revenue Streams: Various ways in which a company generates revenue from its offerings, including sales of products, subscription fees, licensing, advertising, or other sources.
- Cost Structure: All expenses incurred by a business in the process of creating, delivering, and supporting its products or services, essential for assessing profitability and operational efficiency.
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Test your knowledge on business models and the 9 building blocks represented in the business model canvas. Explore topics such as value proposition, revenue streams, key partners, and more.