Team Analysis: Gaston Taratuta
COB UE Course ‐‐ 1
CASE ANALYSIS POINTS NOTE: You will lose points if you only repeat the facts without your analysis.
Point Allocation for Written Analysis
500 words (one page); Bullet points preferred 1. Opportunity Evaluation .................................................................................................................... 3
Product/ Service strengths; weakness
Analyze market segment; potential
Evaluate competitive advantage: Direct/ Indirect Competitors
Analyze trends; regulations; other issues
Analyze proof 2. Business & Marketing Strategy ......................................................................................................... 3
Analyze the business strategy
Analyze the sales and marketing strategy
Analyze operations strategy 3. Financial Analysis ..................................................................................................................................... 3
How did they reduce needs?
How did they get internal financing?
How did they get external financing for growth without VC? 4. Launch ............................................................................................................................................. 3
Analyze pricing, including value added and margins
Analyze growth strategy
Analyze focus and pivot (if any) 5. Leadership ....................................................................................................................................... 3
How did they control?
How did they organize?
How did they build managers? TOTAL ................................................................................................................................................ 15