Description
Choose a recent innovation from one of the following industry sectors:
Advanced Manufacturing.
Agribusiness and Food
Cyber Security
Mining - (equipment, technology & services)
Medical technologies & pharmaceuticals
Renewable energy
Social entrepreneurship
You may like to review:
https://www.industry.gov.au/industry/Industry-Growth-Centres/Pages/default.aspx
https://www.csiro.au/en/Do-business/Futures/Reports/Australia-2030
Word Limit: 2000 words (excluding the references and reference list)
Part A : (Approximately 1250 words)
- Analyse the unique value proposition of an innovation using a specific firm/company example. Detail the innovation's benefits that differentiate its value offering from the customer / end-user perspective; the demand side of the value proposition.
- Distinguish and discuss the innovation type (incremental ...............radical).
- How does the innovation offer unique / or superior value over indirect or direct competitive offerings? Consider substitution threats to the innovation that may diminish the SCA.
- How may the value proposition be explored and applied further to enhance a competitive position or competitive advantage for the innovative company? What do you consider may be the next innovation by the firm you have chosen?
Part B: (Approximately 750 words)
- How has the innovative firm sought to exploit knowledge and capability developed through your example of innovative activity?
- Outline and discuss the business model used by the firm. How has the firm attempted to capture value from the innovation? -The supply side- (as chosen by you in Part A).