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Level of complexities
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1970
Creative Destruction
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Customization
Customer
Processes
are
Externally Focused
Customer
Measures
Managerial Change
Mass Production Product
Mass Customization
Control
Order
Coordination
Multi-National
Market Scope
Global
Production
Orientation
Customer
Formal Plan
Planning
Visioning
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2000
2010
Technological Change
Inherent Connectivity Technology Focused
Applications
Management
Departmental
Scope
Support
Role
Strategic Partnershis
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1970
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1990
2000
2010
Organizational Change
Large
Size
Flexible
Economic Relationships
Strategic Alliances
Paper
Communications
Electronic
Functional Hierarchy
Structure
Networked
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1990
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Gather
Organize
Select
Synthesize
Distribute
Content
Context
Infrastructure
Businesses
Supply Chain Customer Care Human Resources
Things
GPS Terminals Net Appliances Smart Homes Internet of Things
Quicken.com aggregates financial service offerings Retail banks left with a reduced scope of offerings
Consumers
The Metamediary!
Evaluating Staying informed Reselling Servicing Negotiating Used car dealers New car dealers
Insurance companies
Cognitive space
Buying
Metamediary
Carwala.com AutoIndia
Financing Insuring
Repairing
Marketplace Auto Spares manufacturers dealers Newspaper classified Financing Warranty firms firms Mechanics
Metamediaries operate in the marketspace to align the marketplace with cognitive space. Eg Wedding Planner,
iVillage.
Wealth in this new regime flows directly from innovation, not optimization - wealth is not gained by perfecting what is known. But by imperfectly seizing what is unknown. (MS vs. Apple; Social Media, Online
industry)
The ideal environment for cultivating the unknown is to nurture the agility and nimbleness of networks. Abandoning the highly successful known - undoing what was perfected The cycle of "find, nurture, destroy" happens faster and more intensely than ever before.
Creative Destruction
Making something
Design Raw material Manufacturing Service delivery Finding and reaching customers Transaction Distribution Post sales relationship
Selling something
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all the old rules about competition and companies obsolete Many companies esp. the Internet companies create biz models on untested assumptions Tend to erode the attractiveness of their industries and undermined their own competitiveness
Using Internet to shift the basis of competition away from
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able to reap any benefits? eCom Will the Internet help or erode the ability of the companies to gain sustainable competitive advantage?
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ways of competing
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Why?
New technologies signals can be unreliable (first wave of e-
com companies)
They trigger rampant experimentation which can be
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sustainable.
Buyer pay reduced costs not reflecting true value of the product; When prices are artificially low, unit demand becomes artificially high (Flipkart)
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put huge burden on future cash flows This artificially depresses the costs Stock values decoupled from the fundamental has disastrous effects on the overall industry Have conveniently downplayed the traditional measures of profitability
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Giving rise to new measures loosely connected to the true economic value
Click thru rates
Eyeballs Site visitors Likes on the face book Tweets Reach Face book way of calculating future value of its 900 Mn users
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A return to fundamentals
Industry structures Sustainable competitive advantage
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avenues to build value, leaving little choice but to compete on price Far too many undifferentiated products putting pressure on pricing destructive pricing Undifferentiated methods of ecommerce PayPals e-wallet allows you to shop without sharing card or personal data. However this money reduces switching costs making the industry vulnerable. No personal contact hence low brand affinity. One page allows you to draw all information from various site;
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Conclusion
The Internet based models are largely untested It has thus brought imbalances in the industry structure,
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Ingram Micro vendor and partner relationship Metal Junction Auto Industry and the Internet Traditional Retail and the Internet (?) Express companies - FedEx Embedded process in the brick and mortar companies Information based transaction value to customer for deciding brand choice
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1. Right Goal
Superior long term returns;
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4. Trade offs
Must forgo some features, ideas, practices or activities in order
to be unique
Important to build your plan that reflects choices and what you
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5. The Fit
Do all the elements fit in well with each other? Do they
they must fit in well and strengthen each other. Identify the weak link
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the customers.
Avoid frequent corporate reinventions
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campaign development (Bacardi) Procurement real-time info, online RFPs Inbound logistics scheduling, shipping, (Zara) Operations Wal-Mart's cross docking Outbound logistics collaborative integration with customer forecasting system Marketing & sales online acquisition, product catalogues, automated Pricing, Customer profiling After sales service online bots, CRM, sales automation
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