18ES51 Module 4
18ES51 Module 4
MODULE – 4
Family Business: Role and Importance of Family Business,
Contributions of Family Business in India, Stages of Development
of a Family Business, Characteristics of a Family-owned Business
in India, Various types of family businesses
Idea Generation and Feasibility Analysis- Idea Generation;
Creativity and Innovation; Identification of Business Opportunities;
Market Entry Strategies; Marketing Feasibility; Financial
Feasibilities; Political Feasibilities; Economic Feasibility; Social
and Legal Feasibilities; Technical Feasibilities; Managerial
Feasibility, Location and Other Utilities Feasibilities
Family Business: Role of Family
Business
Characteristics of Family Business
Characteristics of Family Business
Importance of Family Business
Importance of Family Business
Contributions of Family Business in India
• Functionally specialized
• Process driven
• Market driven
Characteristics of a Family-owned
Business in India
• Importance of family relationship
• Composition of the board of Directors
• Loyalty
• Dedication of family members
• Male dominated
• Dominance of certain trading communities
Various types of family businesses
• The key factor is that creativity remains an idea alone, not reality
yet. Interestingly, creativity is very specific to people; animals
have no way to communicate ideas, and much of what they do
transfer is assumed by instinct or by example
Identification of Business
Opportunities
• The three key approaches to identify the best
business opportunities are:
• Direct Exporting,
• Licensing
• Franchising
• Partnering
• Joint Ventures
• Buying a Company
Marketing Feasibility
• The purpose of the Marketing Feasibility Study is to
determine the suitability of this property for profitable
development, and to define optimal products and. amenities
in accordance with projected market demand, and to
project sales absorption and annual revenues from
development of this property.
Financial Feasibilities
• Financial feasibility focuses specifically on
the financial aspects of the study. It assesses the
economical viability of a proposed venture by evaluating
the startup costs, operating expenses, cash flow and making
a forecast of future performance.
Political Feasibilities and Economic
Feasibility
• Political feasibility is a measure of how well a solution to a
policy problem, will be accepted by a set of decision makers and
the general public. For a policy to be enacted and implemented, it
must be politically acceptable, or feasible.
• The economic feasibility step of business development is that
period during which a break-even financial model of the business
venture is developed based on all costs associated with taking the
product from idea to market and achieving sales sufficient to
satisfy debt or investment requirements.
Social and Legal Feasibilities
• Social impact analysis is an exercise aimed at identifying and
analyzing such impacts in order to understand the scale and reach
of the project's social impacts. It also ensures that these impacts
are mitigated, to the extent possible, and fully considered in the
green light decision.
• It determines whether the proposed system conflicts
with legal requirements, e.g., a data processing system must
comply with the local data protection regulations and if the
proposed venture is acceptable in accordance to the laws of the
land.
Technical and Managerial Feasibilities
• A technical feasibility study assesses the details of how you
intend to deliver a product or service to customers. ... It's the
logistical or tactical plan of how your business will produce,
store, deliver, and track its products or services.