1. There are four components of a business model: Core Strategy, Strategic Resources, Partnership Network, and Customer interface. Which component of the business model do you feel gave Tata Motors, its real competitive edge? And which component of the its business model do you think could be a potential weakness? For both parts please explain in detail, the reason for your answer. [Do not respond based on information that you find about the company on the Internet. Your responses should be based on the reading]
2. The Secondary Reading in Module 2 (under Course Documents) titled " Hey I Just Work Here" is about 19-year old, Geoff Cook who starts a successful company out of his college dorm. In Chapter 6 under business models is the concept of " value chain." Discuss on what components of the value chain model does Geoff's enterprise providevalue. http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/8.03/school.html.
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