Sustainble business models
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Sustainable Business Models a presentation of John Mayford, Director of Olmec.
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- 1. Sustainable Business Models John Mayford, Olmec Director Sam
Obeng-Dokyi, Olmec Principle Social Enterprise Consultant Congress
House, Great Russell Street, London Thursday 8 July 2010
- 2. Welcome and introductions
- Business models: sector and definitions
- Sustainability: definitions and working practice
- Workshops that apply these principles to TRIF partner case
studies
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- 3. Olmec and TRIF partners
- Founded in 2003 as a Charity and SIA subsidiary of PHA then
NHHG
- June 1 st 2010 became an independent Charity and social
enterprise
- Programmes in social enterprise, employment services, community
leadership, community development, equalities and diversity,
community art, research and evaluation
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- 4. Learning outcomes
- A greater understanding of:
- sector definition how this informs business models
- business model what is it?
- sustainability what is it?
- case study workshops applying models
- organisational representatives leave the session with a series
of questions, more important than answers!
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- 5. Ground rules
- Non-judgemental: all opinions are valued
- Session not about winning arguments/imposing a world view
- Sessions about shared learning and experience.
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- 6. Sectors www.olmec-ec.org.uk VCO Grants /SLA/ Donation
Community benefits Social enterprise Private business Sales/ Market
Profit Grants and Sales Profits and Community Benefits
- 7. Social enterprise definition
- The Department of Trade and Industry (In Biz) defines a Social
Enterprise as:
- a business with primarily social objectives whose surpluses are
principally reinvested for that purpose in the business or in the
community, rather than being driven by the need to maximise profit
for the share holders and owners.
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- 8. How income is seen by sector
- Investment requirement and plan
- Known working capital requirement
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- 9. Sustainability: viable over time
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- 10. Business Model
- Have you assessed your business model? Post mission statement
exercise
- Essence of what an organisation does
- Essence of the delivery model
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- 11. Workshop
- Each group nominate a case study
- 15 minutes on the business model of that Organisation
- How do we determine what would be of value to our
stakeholders?
- What accounts for our success with them, particularly with
funders and users of our services?
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- 12. Measure of Sustainability
- Market research 4ps and 4cs give us a measure of sustainability
of the business within the market.
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- 13. Market research principles
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- 14. Workshop
- Each group nominate a case study
- Map out issues of sustainability for your organisation using
market research principles
- Collective solutions to sustainability
- How can the race equality sector work together to support
sustainable business models and promote mutual aid/interest?
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- 15. Plenary
- Closing remarks and feedback from workshops
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- 16. Contact us
- For more information: www.olmec-ec.org.uk
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- 17.
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