This slide deck was presented by Vinod Manvi (Saviore Faire) at the TiE Institute Knowledge Series session for Growth Stage Entrepreneurs for Scaling Up
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Road Map
Understand what growth means to us
Understanding Scale/Scope
Strategies for growth
Key functions
Achieving Sustainability
What to do “now” ?
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Growth
Object of Growth
Bigger,Larger,Stronger,Higher
Smaller,Leaner,Flexible,Faster
The impossibility of Freeze Frame
Questions –
Growth for
Grow into
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Metamorphosis
When
Is the time to grow now or later?
Indian condition – demographic boom
The Exponential Rule-doubling time
Where
Products
Sectors
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Road Map
Understand what growth means to us
Understanding Scale/Scope
Strategies for growth
Key functions
Achieving Sustainability
What to do “now” ?
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Understanding Scale
Economies of Scale
Mass Production
Lower transaction frequency
Seeks to lower per unit cost
Size matters
Basics
Designing of business
Concept of “Sunk Cost”
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Understanding Scope
Economies of Scope
Increased Customisation
Thrives on Flexibility
High Product Proliferation
Small is beautiful
Basics
Market/Customer oriented
Limitations of volume
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Road Map
Understand what growth means to us
Understanding Scale/Scope
Strategies for growth
Key functions
Achieving Sustainability
What to do “now” ?
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Growth Strategies
The tasks of Strategic management
Develop Strategic Vision and Business Mission
Set Objective
Prepare strategy to achieve objective
Implement or Execute above strategy
Evaluate Performance
Revise all of the above whenever needed
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Growth Strategies
Moving beyond generic strategies
Continuity of strategy
Continual Innovation
Choosing new battlefields
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Moving Beyond Generics
Continuity in Strategy
Cost Leadership- Lowest cost to Best Value
Alliances
360 degree integration
Continual Innovation
Definition of Ever changing Customer Value
Transfer of Passion
Speed
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Moving Beyond Generics
Choosing new battlefields
Understanding hidden Value
Creating “Blue Oceans”.
Granularity of Customisation
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Key Points
The strategic management process
Understanding and implement Generic
strategies
Go beyond the Generics
Revise whenever needed
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Road Map
Understand what growth means to us
Understanding Scale/Scope
Strategies for growth
Key functions
Achieving Sustainability
What to do “now” ?
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Key Functions
Seek to serve
Seek to operate
Seek to earn
Seek to manage
• Customers
• Markets
• Sales
•After Sales
•Customer Support
• Operations
• Production
• Quaility of Output
• Delivery• Managing Money
• Costing
• Working Capital
• Resource Planning
• Recruitment & Staffing
• Training and Development
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Key Functions
Seek to serve
Seek to operate
Seek to earn
Seek to manage
•MARKETING
•OPERATIONS
• FINANCE
• HUMAN RESOURCES
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Key functions
Marketing
Marketing Plan
Brand Building
Sales Promotion
Finance
Funding Options
Investment Mix
Working Capital Management
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Road Map
Understand what growth means to us
Understanding Scale/Scope
Strategies for growth
Key functions
Achieving Sustainability
What to do “now” ?
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Clarity of thought
Clarity of purpose of growth
Clarity about implementability of the plan
Built in scalability considerations of the plan
Built in flexibility in the plan
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Consistency in Action
Consistency in the thought processes
Consistency in the key functions
Consistency in monitoring of functions
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Inequity in action
Understanding the current and near future
focus areas
Adjusting the emphasis based on the current
needs
Having a plan B ready.
Taking time off to reflect- and act swiftly
whenever required.
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Road Map
Understand what growth means to us
Understanding Scale/Scope
Strategies for growth
Key functions
Achieving Sustainability
What to do “now” ?
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Key points for action
Articulate the purpose of growth
Have some clarity of the kind of organisation
that you wish to grow into
Articulate what kind of economy that you
wish to adopt
Articulate broadly the kind of strategy for
growth
Have a vision of how and what your key
functions will look like
Make a business plan for growth
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Road Map
Understand the “Customer” of the Business
Plan
Egg or Hen – starting point for the business
plan
Where do I start? – Market or Capabilities
Assumptions
Tie-up the loose ends
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Customer of the Business Plan
Long Term Investor Lender
Venture Capitalist/
Private Equity
Customer
Yourself
Long Term Profit
Earning Potential
Scalability; Exit
Will my
money be
safe?
Intention of showing
the Business Plan to
the Customer?!
Convincing yourself
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Road Map
Understand the “Customer” of the Business
Plan
Egg or Hen – starting point for the business
plan
Where do I start? – Market or Capabilities
Assumptions
Tie-up the loose ends
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Balance Sheet Basics
Money Required
Fixed Assets
Working
Capital
Money Funded
Share Capital
+ Reserves
Loaned
Funds
Net Worth
Source of
Funds
Application of
Funds
Financing Investing
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Egg or Hen?
This is what I require…. ஃ this is the funding
required ……. OR
This is the funding available … ஃ this is what
I’ll do with that fund
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Sourcing options
Venture Capital
Seed Capital
Angel Investor
Private Equity
Lender
Boot Strap
• Long Term
• Managerial and Tech
expertise
• High risk, High return
• Long term influence in the
venture
• Friends and relatives
• Pre-revenue stage
• To attract the attention of the
Venture Capital
• To get the business off the ground
•“At risk” investment of promoters
• More favourable terms than other
type of investors
• For the person than the project
• Focus on helping the business
succeed than huge profit for the
future
• Not quoted on exchanges
• Revival, multiple investors
• Buy, Strip and Flip
• Building company from own
finances
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Road Map
Understand the “Customer” of the Business
Plan
Egg or Hen – starting point for the business
plan
Where do I start? – Market or Capabilities
Assumptions
Tie-up the loose ends
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Market or Capabilities
Key factor/ Limiting Factor/ Constraint
I know the size of the market I am going to
address
I know the amount I require to run my
business to start with
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Road Map
Understand the “Customer” of the Business
Plan
Egg or Hen – starting point for the business
plan
Where do I start? – Market or Capabilities
Assumptions
Tie-up the loose ends
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Assumptions
Ockham’s razor (Pluralis non est ponenda sine
neccesitate)
Explicit vs implicit assumptions
Understand the domains of control and influence
Info.Sources
Growth
Timing
Controls
Valid
Assumption
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Assumptions
Assumptions proving incorrect
Mistrust the obvious
Ockham’s razor (Pluralis non est ponenda sine
neccesitate)
Explicit vs implicit assumptions
Understand the domains of control and influence
Info.Sources
Growth
Timing
Controls
Valid
Assumption
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Road Map
Understand the “Customer” of the Business
Plan
Egg or Hen – starting point for the business
plan
Where do I start? – Market or Capabilities
Assumptions
Tie-up the loose ends
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What makes a good plan?
Simple
Is it easy to understand and
to act on? Does it
communicate its contents
easily and practically?
Specific
Are its objectives concrete
and measurable? Does it
include specific actions and
activities, each with specific
dates of completion, specific
persons responsible and
specific budgets?
Simple
Specific
Realistic
Complete
Follow
up
Actions
Results
Plan
• Realistic
• Are the sales goals,
expense budgets, and
milestone dates realistic?
Is the plan complete?
• Complete
• Does it include all the
necessary elements?
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Have a satisfied customer to have
satisfied investor
Thank you
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