Value proposition design : how to create products and services customers want

Osterwalder, Alexander (author.). Pigneur, Yves, (author.). Bernarda, Greg, (author.). Smith, Alan (Designer), (author.).

Summary: The authors of the international bestseller Business ModelGeneration explain how to create value propositions customerscan't resist Value Proposition Design helps you tackle a corechallenge of every business ' creating compelling productsand services customers want to buy. This practical book, pairedwith its online companion, will teach you the processes and toolsyou need to succeed. Using the same stunning visual format as the authors'global bestseller, Business Model Generation, this sequel explainshow to use the "Value Proposition Canvas" a practicaltool to design, test, create, and manage products and servicescustomers actually want. Value Proposition Design is for anyone who has beenfrustrated by business meetings based on endless conversations, hunches and intuitions, expensive new product launches that blewup, or simply disappointed by the failure of a good idea. The bookwill help you understand the patterns of great value propositions, get closer to customers, and avoid wasting time with ideas thatwon't work. You'll learn the simple but comprehensiveprocess of designing and testing value propositions, taking theguesswork out of creating products and services that perfectlymatch customers' needs and desires. Practical exercises, illustrations and tools help youimmediately improve your product, service, or new business idea. Inaddition the book gives you exclusive access to an online companionon Strategyzer.com. You will be able to complete interactiveexercises, assess your work, learn from peers, and download pdfs, checklists, and more. Value Proposition Design complements and perfectlyintegrates with the "Business Model Canvas" fromBusiness Model Generation, a tool embraced by startups and largecorporations such as MasterCard, 3M, Coca Cola, GE, Fujitsu, LEGO, Colgate-Palmolive, and many more. Value Proposition Design gives you a proven methodologyfor success, with value propositions that sell, embedded inprofitable business models.

Record details

ISBN: 1118968050
ISBN: 9781118968055
ISBN: 1322877130
ISBN: 9781322877136
ISBN: 1118973100
ISBN: 9781118973103
ISBN: 1118968077
ISBN: 9781118968079
ISBN: 1118968069
ISBN: 9781118968062
Physical Description: 1 online resource : color illustrations.
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Publisher: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2014.
Copyright: ©2014

Content descriptions

General Note:	Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Canvas. Customer profile ; Value map ; Fit -- Design. Prototyping possibilities ; Starting points ; Understanding customers ; Making choices ; Finding the right business model ; Designing in established organizations -- Test. What to test ; Testing step-by-step ; Experiment library ; Bringing it all together -- Evolve. Create alignment ; measure & monitor ; Improve relentlessly ; Reinvent yourself constantly ; Taobao : reinventing (e)-commerce.
Source of Description Note:	Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed Feb. 5, 2015).