Analysis
Business Model Innovation for a Traditional Bookstore Chain
Overview
What this challenge is about.
Your task is to research and analyze three business model options for PageTurners. For each, assess market potential, required investment, and alignment with core competencies. Then recommend one model and develop a 6-month implementation plan. Success means the recommended model is projected to increase revenue by 15% within the first year. Deliver a comparative analysis report, a business model canvas for the chosen model, and an implementation roadmap.
The Brief
What you'll do, and what you'll demonstrate.
Evaluate and recommend a new business model for a traditional bookstore chain to reverse declining sales and increase revenue by 15% in one year.
Earning criteria — what you'll demonstrate
- Apply the Business Model Canvas framework
- Conduct comparative analysis of business models
- Develop financial projections for a new initiative
- Formulate a strategic recommendation with supporting evidence
Program Fit
Where this fits in your program.
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Skills you'll demonstrate.
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