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Understanding Entrepreneurial
Opportunities and Industry Analysis
BETTER OPPORTUNITIES
6. Measuring &
controlling devices
7. Paper Mills
8. Search & navigation
equipment
9. Communication
equipment
10. Drugs
(*Derived From Fortune 500 List)
ENTREPRENEURIAL
OPPORTUNITY - DEFINED
An entrepreneurial
opportunity is a situation in
which changes in technology,
or economic, political, social,
and demographic conditions
generate the potential to
create something new.
OPPORTUNITIES FROM
INFORMATION
Entrepreneurial
opportunities exist because
people have different
information
Its going to be
heavy rain this
year.
Great
demand of
local product
Govt is putting
efforts to
develop
businesses
Different information
leads to different decisions.
Makes it possible
to do things that
had not been
done before
Makes it possible
to do something
in a more
valuable way
SOURCES OF OPPORTUNITY
Technological Change
TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
SOURCES OF OPPORTUNITY
POLITICAL AND
REGULATORY CHANGE
Makes it possible to develop
business ideas to use resources in
new ways that are either more
productive, or that redistribute wealth
from one person to another.
SOURCES OF OPPORTUNITY
FORMS OF AN OPPORTUNITY
FORM OF
OPPORTUNITY
TECHNOLOGICA
L CHANGE
BUSINESS
RESPONSE
REASONING
New
Product/Service
Gas engine
Car
Engine to
power cars
New way of
Organizing
Internet
Online book
sales
Sales without
stores
New Market
Refrigeration
Refrigerated
Ships
Meat Exports
to Japan
New Production
Method
Computer
ComputerAided Design
Eliminates
Prototypes
Oil
Refine to gas
INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
introduce new
products or services
introduce new
production processes
ways of organizing
INDUSTRY CONDITIONS
THAT AFFECT SUCCESS
Knowledge conditions
Demand conditions
Industry lifecycles
Industry structure
KNOWLEDGE CONDITIONS
information that underlies the production of
products & services.
Favourable industries for new firms:
greater R&D intensity (R&D$/sales)
public sector production of technology
Innovation requires flexible and nimble
organizations
DEMAND CONDITIONS
attributes of customer preferences for
products & services
New firms do better in:
Larger markets
Rapidly growing markets
Heavily segmented markets
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
ADVANTAGES OF ESTABLISHED
FIRMS
COMPETENCE DESTROYING
CHANGE
Large Companies
Locked into old ways of
thinking
Must cannibalize
existing business
Hindered by established
routines
Must seek to satisfy
existing customers
Small Companies
Can think in new ways
No concerns with
existing business
Can form new routines
easily
No existing customer
base to satisfy
DIMENSION
ADVANTAGE WHY?
Jewellery
Store
Reputation
Established
Customers
know & trust
Automobile
Manufacturer
Strong
Learning
Curve
Established
Better at
producing &
distributing
3D Computer
Graphics Chip
Competence
Innovation
New Firm
Undermines
established
firms
Blackberry
Discrete
Innovation
New Firm
Independent
of existing
systems