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Business Model Mapping: A New Tool to Encourage Entrepreneurial Activity and Accelerate New Venture Creation
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In this paper, a simple yet powerful approach to model and evaluate alternative business opportunities is described. And a compelling argument can be made that employing this approach can accelerate the concept development and assessment process and increase the quality of business propositions carried forward to the business planning stage.Abstract:
This paper describes business modeling—a simple, yet powerful, approach to model and evaluate alternative business opportunities. A compelling argument can be made that employing this approach can accelerate the concept development and assessment process and increase the quality of business propositions carried forward to the business planning stage. Moreover, business modeling is broadly applicable, being relevant to entrepreneurs, investors, business advisors and non-profit organizations, as well as existing firms considering new lines of business.read more
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The business model ontology a proposition in a design science approach
TL;DR: The goal of this dissertation is to find and provide the basis for a managerial tool that allows a firm to easily express its business logic and provide a software prototype to capture a company's business model in an information system.
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