the business plan: strategy - for entrepreneurs
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What is a business strategy? What are the generic strategies for business plans? How to recognize your competitive advantage? What is a "Blue Ocean Strategy"? #WikiCourses http://wikicourses.wikispaces.com/Topic07+Strategic+PlanningTRANSCRIPT
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The Business Plan:
Strategy
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Strategic plan
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Generic strategies
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Unique product
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Low Cost Products
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Focused product
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Competitive advantage
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Quality: Can you provide higher quality than
competing businesses?
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Price: Can you offer a lower price on a
sustained basis than your competition?
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Location: Can you find a more convenient location
for customers?
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Selection: Can you provide a wider range of
choices?
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Service: Can you provide better,
more personalized customer
service?
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Speed/Turnaround: Can you deliver your product
or service more quickly?
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Unique Selling Proposition (USP): What
features/benefits set your business apart from its
competition?
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Be ware that pricing may define what your product
is for the customer!
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Blue Ocean Strategy
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Assignment!
● Five different business in your neighborhood
that provide similar services and/or products
● Identify the advantages each have over the
others, if any.
● Propose different changes in the business
strategy of each to create USP
● Imagine a new business entering that field, is
their a blue ocean for it?
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References
● Entrepreneurship and Small Business
Management, 1/e, Steve Mariotti and Caroline
Glackin, 2012, Pearson Education
● Effective Small Business Management, 10/e,
Norman M. Scarborough, Prentice Hall, 2011