- Provides a clear explanation of 50 of the most well-known business models in one reliable resource, ensuring readers can solve business challenges in any context
- Outlines every model's history, along with relevant theory, business application and real-world case studies
- Helps readers add structure and clarity to business problems and gives them templates they can apply to overcome their own professional challenges
- New to this edition: 10 new frameworks including Kay's distinctive capabilities, VMOST, 3c framework and the Competitive advantage matrix; coverage of recent developments in applying these models, from using technology to enhance engagement to applying them remotely
- Online Resources: lecture slides to support chapters
The Business Models Handbook
The Tools, Techniques and Frameworks Every Business Professional Needs to Succeed
Enhance your business planning with this collection of the most valuable business models, including expertly explained theory, case studies and supporting templates.
Key features at a glance
EAN: 9781398611757
Edition: 2
Published:
Format: 233x157
392 pages
About the book
Business frameworks sit at the heart of successful businesses. The second edition of The Business Models Handbook brings together the most helpful and widely used models into one invaluable resource.
Business models add structure and clarity to business problems, help practitioners overcome the everyday challenges they face and enable the organization to grow and be profitable. Each chapter of this book focuses on an individual business framework, giving an overview of 50 of the best-known frameworks. These cover essential business topics such as benchmarking, competitive intelligence, gap analysis and value chains.
In this second edition, these include Kay's distinctive capabilities, Customer Activity Cycle and the 3C framework. It also covers the most recent developments in applying these models, including how to embed them remotely. Authored by a leading global market researcher with a background working on over 3,000 different research projects and supported by real-world case studies for each model, The Business Models Handbook is an invaluable resource for any professional or student. Online resources include lecture slides that align with each chapter.
About the authors
Paul Hague is founder of B2B International Ltd, a global market research company. Based in Manchester, UK, he is Fellow of the Market Research Society and the author of ten books, sharing 30 years of practical experience in market research and marketing. He is a visiting fellow at Manchester Metropolitan University and a guest lecturer at Manchester Business School. He is the author of Market Research in Practice and co-author of B2B Customer Experience, also published by Kogan Page.
This exceptional handbook is a must-have for entrepreneurs and professionals. It provides detailed insights on each model including when to use it, how to use it, practical examples and key considerations. Having personally experienced the benefits of some of these models, I am thrilled to have this invaluable resource of additional tools at my disposal.
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