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STRATEGY AND GOVERNANCE

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            Key building blocks of an entity’s

            business model





            Key partnerships


            • The key partnerships building block describes the

                network of suppliers and partners that makes the

                business model work. Partnerships are forged for many
                reasons and have become a cornerstone of many

                business models. Different types of partnerships can be

                distinguished; strategic alliances with non-competitors,

                competition between competitors; joint ventures and
                buyer supplier relationships.


            Cost structure


            • The cost structure describes all costs incurred to

                operate a business model.




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