• THIS PRESENTATION COMPARES AND CONTRASTS BETWEEN THE OBJECTIVES, VISION AND MISSIONS OF TWO BUSINESS MODELS, WITH STARKLY DIFFERENT MARKET PERFORMANCE . IT COMPRISES OF –

A) BLOCKBUSTER B)MOUNTAIN MOTORSPORTS C) BLOCKBUSTER FAILURE D) MOUNTAIN MOTORSPORTS SUCCESS E) VISION AND MISSIONS OF BLOCKBUSTER F)VISION AND MISSIONS OF MOUNTAIN MOTORSPORTS G) REFERENCES

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Blockbuster Blockbuster was a famous successful video-rental company in the

1980s and 90s. Salient features of this business model was –

Subsidizing and renting of VCDs and DVDs Generating revenue from rent and late fees Well-oiled network of numerous rentals established Profitable business, yet dependent on success of movies in the film

industry High returns-on-investments

Mountain Motorsports Newly emerging, yet eminently successful, mountain motorsports

is a vehicle dealership that specializes in off-road and dirt-vehicles. Salient features of this business model are –

Comprehensive stores – few yet effective Efficient harnessing of contemporary technology Renting and sale of automobiles (4 wheelers, 2 wheelers, boats) Sale of parts and tech assistance

Blockbuster Failure Despite capturing large portions of market in the course of

operations, Blockbuster fizzled out and hit bankruptcy. The reasons for deterioration of this business model were –

Large and proclaimed technological gap Increased dependency on penalization for revenue generation Decline in popularity of movies direly affected the trade Lack of competitive rates and publicity

Mountain Motorsports Success

Mountain motorsports continues to expand and grow its successful business. In a declining economy, amidst cut-throat competition, this firm climbs newer heights. Few features that enable this are –

Prime and suitable locations Suitable product manipulation and R&D processes Introduction of range of supplementary businesses Successful advertising and marketing strategies Efficient web-based offering of services for convenience

Vision and Missions of Blockbuster

The visions, missions and objectives of Blockbuster during its tenure in the market are mentioned in the slide.

Capture market power in rental-market Break-even faster with DVDs and VCDs Expand operations to cater to large range of regions Secure revenue through steep late fees

Vision and Missions of Mountain Motorsports

Formation and fulfillment of objectives is still prevalent in the Mountain Motorsports industry. Some of these are:

Secure prime conducive location for stores Maintenance and utilization of e-business model Develop supplementary business processes further Capture higher market share and move towards more generic

markets – such as on-road vehicles.

References

links used for assertions and factual statements in the presentation are.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/gregsatell/2014/09/05/a-look-back-at-why-blockbuster-really-failed-and-why-it-didnt-have-to/

http://daindunston.com/when-blockbuster-forgot-what-business-they-were-in/

https://ksunewsnow.wordpress.com/2013/02/27/motorsports-business-success-proves-location-matters/