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WORKSHOP

INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS MODELLING
 

Duration  -   1 Day
 

Course Summary
Many organisation require models to be used illustrate different aspects of business. However, often staff are not sure of the significance of the models, or how to develop them. This workshop provides an introduction to business modelling concepts and shows how some of the key ones are developed and used

 

What you will learn

bulletTo understand the significance of business models
bulletHow to identify and select the most appropriate models
bulletHow to identify related models
bulletHow to adapt models for your circumstances
bulletHow to evaluate key models

The workshop will introduce highlight and discuss a selection of relevant business models which can be used to illustrate specific business elements, including:

Introduction
What are business models?
How can models improve business?
When to use models
Risks from poor business models

 
Strategy
What are the barriers to entry?
What are the competitive forces?
Defining strategy
Implementing strategy
Understanding the business environment
 
Resources
Staff motivation and needs
Identifying team roles
Assessing job characteristics
How teams develop
Leadership behaviour
 
Organisation
Factors influencing business culture
Organisation and management styles
Assessing strengths and weaknesses
Understanding the value chain
Dynamics of change
 
Marketing
Product life cycle
Balancing the product portfolio
Assessing the market
Identifying customers
 
Economic 
How many to supply and at what cost
Scaling up to reduce costs
When do sales equal costs?

 
Financial
Key financial Ratios
Analysing financial variances
How long to pay back ?
 
 


Presentation method

The workshop is intended to be provided in a workshop format, maximising the contributions from participants. The workshop will include a high level of graphic and animated content. A variety of practical examples and case studies will also be used, which will be current and relevant to the workshop and the audience. Where possible, instructors will also provide additional coaching and mentoring to students.

The participants will also be encouraged to play an active role in the workshop. Participants will be encouraged to take part in a variety of exercises, as well as discuss various elements of the workshop and related issues.
 

Other information
Participants will receive a comprehensive set of notes relating to the workshop, together with any supplementary handouts. Participants will also receive tip sheets, checklists and other supporting information, to take away for future reference. All of which can be utilised immediately after completion of the workshop.

This workshop module can also be tailored to the requirements of the organisation. It can also be adapted to complement other staff development, or change management related initiatives.
 

Cost  -  £700 for up to 3 participants
 
Related courses    
Establishing innovation                                  Establishing new Ventures
Introduction to Business Models                    
Business Planning Introduction
 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding the workshops
All staff development workshops are subject to Migrators Conditions of Service.
To book the workshop, please download and complete a Booking Form.

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