Entrepreneurship and immaterial rights Flashcards
technology push
You don’t know who will use it but the technology exists
Technology pull
There is a defined need but no technological solution
why did Kodak technology lost the battle?
- more user friendly competitors
- you couldn’t see the pictures
- ## the bad pictures doesn’t cost money
what does the technology bring as a value to the customer?
-e.g. digital camera
Value:
Reduced costs for good pictures.
Analyze the digital camera
Properties User Advantage Benefit: - measure in value
BII?
Business idea identification
- what are the unique properties?
- who will be using it?
- advantage of these properties?
- what is the value of the advantages for end user?
Example BII LED-diods?
Properties:
- High light intensity/energy consumption
- long lifetime
User:
- traffic light
Advantage:
- Fewer changes os high source
Benefit:
- Lower battery cost
- lower maintenance cost
when to use BII?
- to describe the commercial value
- to starta business based on your idéa
- protect business opportunity
what is next after BII?
method denies the basic criteria to form ?
A good idea or a business idea?
there are many good ideas.
a business idea you can earn money on
characteristics to be a business idea?
- Who is your customer?
- What are you supplying?
- How are you going to get payed?
what are the needs for your product/solution on the market?
- describe what problem, customer needs you problem solve
2. why hasn’t it been solved before?
what is your solution? what is unique?
- how does your solution solve the problem?
2.
Identify the market potential?
- marketsize
- top-down
e.g.
- world market for cars is estimated to x million/year
- annual growth rate is 10%
- “we will have 5% of the world market in 2 years time”
—> risk in setting this too low in loosing confidence
- estimate what price you can get
- estimate how many sutlers could by
- hoe many can I reach - Bottom-up
- Each product can be skid for x dollars
- z customers areinterest in buying this product this year
- the cost for producing product is Y dollars
- the profit per product is X
- The marketsize = number of customers*profit/customer
How can we calculate price?
Cost estimated pricing:
- cost of production
- sales and distribution
- administration
- profit
- common and simple
Value adding pricing: 1. what is the customers benefit form using your product —> extracted from BII - not directly directed from the cost - used in technology based companies