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Conducting a Feasibility Analysis and Designing a Business Model
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Section 2: The Entrepreneurial Journey Begins
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1. Describe the process of conducting an idea assessment.
2. Explain the elements of a feasibility analysis.
3. Describe the six forces in the macro environment of an industry.
4. Understand how Porter’s Five Forces Model assesses the competitive environment.
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5. Describe the various methods of conducting primary and secondary market research.
6. Understand the four major elements of a financial feasibility analysis.
7. Describe the process assessing entrepreneur feasibility.
8. Describe the nine elements of a business model.
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Idea assessment:
The process of examining a particular need in the market, developing a solution for that need, and determining the entrepreneur’s ability to successfully turn the idea into a business.
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Use an idea sketch pad to ask key questions addressing:
1.Customers2.Offering3.Value proposition4.Core competencies5.People
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Is a particular idea a viable foundation for creating a successful business?
Feasibility study addresses the question: “Should we proceed with this business idea?”
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Assess industry attractiveness using six macro forces:
1. Sociocultural2. Technological3. Demographic4. Economic5. Political and legal 6. Global
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Ask: How large is the industry?How fast is it growing? Is the industry as a whole profitable? Is the industry characterized by high
profit margins or razor-thin margins?How essential are its products or
services to customers?
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What trends are shaping the industry’s future?
What threats does the industry face? What opportunities does the industry face? How crowded is the industry? How intense is the level of competition in
the industry? Is the industry young, mature, or
somewhere in between?
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Five forces interact with one another to determine the setting in which companies compete and, hence, the attractiveness of the industry:
1. Rivalry among companies in the industry2. Bargaining power of suppliers3. Bargaining power of buyers4. Threat of new entrants5. Threat of substitute products or services
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Strongest of the five forcesIndustry is more attractive when:
Number of competitors is large, or, at the other extreme, quite small
Competitors are not similar in size or capacity
Industry is growing fast Opportunity to sell a differentiated
product or service exists
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The greater the leverage of suppliers, the less attractive the industry.
Industry is more attractive when: Many suppliers sell a commodity
product Substitutes are available Switching costs are low Items account for a small portion of
the cost of finished products
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Buyers’ influence is high when number of customers is small and cost of switching to a competitor’s product is low.
Industry is more attractive when:Customers’ switching costs are highNumber of buyers is largeCustomers want differentiated productsCustomers find it difficult to collect
information for comparing suppliers Items account for a small portion of
customers’ finished products
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The larger the pool of potential new entrants, the less attractive an industry is.
Industry is more attractive to new entrants when:Advantages of economies of scale are absent
Capital requirements to enter are low
Cost advantages are not related to company size
Buyers are not loyal to existing brands
Government does not restrict the entrance of new companies
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Substitute products or services can turn an industry on its head.
Industry is more attractive to new entrants when:
Quality substitutes are not readily available
Prices of substitute products are not significantly lower than those of the industry’s products
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Determines the degree to which a product or service idea appeals to potential customers and identifies the resources necessary to produce it.
Two questions:
1.Are customers willing to purchase our product or service?
2.Can we provide the product or service to customers at a profit?
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Primary research: Collect data firsthand and
analyze it.
Secondary research: Gather data that already has
been compiled and analyze it.
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Customer surveys and questionnaires
Focus groupsPrototypesIn-home trials“Windshield” research Trade associations and business
directories
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Industry databasesDemographic dataForecastsArticlesLocal dataInternet
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Capital requirements: an estimate of how much start-up capital is required to launch the business.
Estimated earnings: forecasted income statements.
Time out of cash: the total cash it will take to sustain the business until the business achieves break-even cash flow.
Return on investment: combining the previous two estimates to determine how much investors can expect their investments to return.
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Is this idea right for me?Assess entrepreneurial readiness:
knowledge, experience, and skills necessary for entrepreneurs to be successful.
Assess whether the business will be able to generate enough profit to support everyone’s income needs.
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Key questions to address:1. What value does the business offer
customers?2. Who is my target market?3. What do they expect of me as my customers?4. How do I get information to them, and how
do they want to get the product?5. What are the key activities to make all this
come together, and what will they cost?6. What resources do I need to make this
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Ask customers: Do we really understand the customer problem the business model is trying to address?
Do these customers care enough about this problem to spend their hard-earned money on our product?
Do these customers care enough about our product to help us by telling others through word-of-mouth?
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Entrepreneurs test their business models on a small scale before committing serious resources to launch a business that might not work.
Recognizes that a business idea is a hypothesis that needs to be tested before taking it full scale.
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Test early versions of a product or service using a lean start-up: a process of rapidly developing simple prototypes to test key assumptions by engaging real customers
Begin the lean start-up process using a minimal viable product: the simplest version of a product or service with which an entrepreneur can create a sustainable business
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Pivots: the process of making changes and adjustments in the business model on the basis of the feedback a company receives from customers.
1. Product pivot
2. Customer pivot
3. Revenue model pivot
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The best business ideas start with a common problem or need.
The ideas assessment process helps an entrepreneur more efficiently and effectively examine multiple ideas to identify the solution with the most potential.
A feasibility analysis helps the entrepreneur determine whether an idea can be transformed into a viable business.
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Developing a business model helps the entrepreneur better understand all that will be required to launch and build a business.
Once the entrepreneur completes the idea assessment, feasibility study, and business model, he or she is ready to develop the business plan.
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