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BUSINESS MODEL
Components of a Business Model
Source: Applegate, Lynda M., Robert D. Austin, and F. Warren McFarlan., Corporate Information Strategy and Management . Burr Ridge, IL: McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2002. Introduction Figure I-3
STRATEGIC GRID
High
Impact on business operations FACTORY STRATEGIC
SUPPORT
TURNAROUND
Low
Impact on Strategy
High
Functional Areas Product Development Raw material Sourcing, Factory Sourcing Production planning Manufacturing Control
Information system Order Processing Network Database Production planning Machine Control
Decision level Operational Level Operational Level Middle management Operational Level
Intranet
Export Documentation
Operational Level
Secured Extranet
Shipping Consolidation
Operational Level
Procurement
All levels
Operational Level
6-8%; 10-30%
Big Buyers 1 country Mass customization Express Mail Soft Goods
Issues
Channel conflict by use of internet Educating the Suppliers, Customers Diversified European Market Insufficient engagement of small and medium sized enterprise customers Overreliance on Hong Kong Market
Recommendations
Concentrate more on US-market. Start an onshore in Europe taking the learning from the US market. Capture markets in growing economies. Focus on distribution. From consumers to industrial products also. Electronic stock offer portal
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