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Business Model

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Alexander Osterwalder & Yves PigneurBusiness Model Generation, 2010

The rationale of how an organisation creates, delivers and captures value — mappable in nine building blocks on a single canvas.

Joan MagrettaWhy Business Models Matter, HBR 2002

A business model is a story that explains how an enterprise works — who the customer is, what they value, and how you make money delivering that value.

Peter DruckerThe Theory of the Business, HBR 1994

Every organisation runs on assumptions about environment, mission and core competences; when reality outgrows those assumptions, the theory of the business must be rebuilt.

The EclipseFrontiers® LensA business model is a story the numbers must agree with.
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