Business Model Book H1 Flashcards

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What are the 4 elements of the magic pyramid?

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  1. The customer - Who are the customers?
  2. The value proposition - What do we offer to customers?
  3. The value chain - How do we produce our offerings?
  4. The profit mechanism - Why does it generate profit?

Who, What, How, Why

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What is the minimum amount of elements from the magic pyramid that are needed for business model innovation?

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Two

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What are the 9 elements of the business model?

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  • Key Partners
  • Key Activities
  • Key Resources
  • Value Propositions
  • Customer Relationships
  • Channels
  • Customer Segments
  • Cost Structure
  • Revenue Streams
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What is the goal of every business?

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To create AND capture value

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What are the tree core challenges that make it difficult for companies to tackle the issue of business model innovation?

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  • Thinking outside of one’s own dominant industry logic
  • Thinking in terms of business models rather than technologies and products
  • The lack of systematic tools
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What does the ‘Initial Ascent’ myth mean?

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The misconception that people believe that business model innovation always has to be an idea that has never been done before.

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What does the ‘Thinking Big’ myth mean?

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The misconception that business model innovations are always radical. They can also be incremental.

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What does the ‘Technology’ myth mean?

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The misconception that every business model innovation is based on a fascinating new technology.

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What does the ‘Luck’ myth mean?

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The misconception that you have to have luck and business model innovation can not be undertaken systematically.

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What does the ‘Einstein’ myth mean?

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The misconception that it takes a creative genius to come up with truly innovative ideas. Innovation is no longer a matter of individual performance, it is a team sport.

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What does the ‘Size’ myth mean?

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The misconception that breakthroughs can happen only with big resources. Most innovations are the result of small start-ups.

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What does the ‘R&D’ myth mean?

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The misconception that R&D departments are the source of important innovations. Innovation can come from anywhere in the organization.

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What does the ‘R&D’ myth mean?

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The misconception that R&D departments are the source of important innovations. Innovation can come from anywhere in the organization.

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