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W5 Slides (Motor Case, Ducati)
W5 Slides (Motor Case, Ducati)
Week - 5
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKHHnE1KCDg
What do people actually buy when they own a
Ducati motorcycle?
Tangibles Intangibles
Racing/sport motorbikes Dream
Speed and performance Freedom
Power of motorcycles Sex appeal
Sound Italian heritage
Italian engineering and design Red image
Prestige
Link to racing past
Access to community
Thrill and Adventure
Iconic status
REVENUES AND EBITDA - DUCATI (€MILLIONS)
Revenues EBITDA
400
379.5
362.4 366.7 363.4
350 344
320.8
300 294.5
250
240.1
200 195.6
150
100
78.5
50 50.8 60 59.2
46.5 45.2
33.4 36.4
0 -0.3
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
-50
Exhibit 6
REVENUES AND EBITDA - DUCATI (€MILLIONS)
Revenues EBITDA
400
379.5
362.4 366.7 363.4
350 344
320.8
300 294.5
100
78.5
50 50.8 60 59.2
46.5 45.2
33.4 36.4
0 -0.3
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
-50
Exhibit 6
Discussion Question - 1
■How has Ducati created and captured value focusing on the
role of internal resources over the last ten years (1996 to
2006)?
Value Creation: 1996 - 2001
World Ducati Week in
2018
■Record turnout for the tenth
edition
■91,596 Ducatisti attended
■Exceeded the previous record of
81,000 attendees set in 2016 by
13%
■60% of the riders were Italian,
the remaining 40% represented
73 countries
■Discounted day pass for 18 to
25 years old (40%)
STRATEGY
=
VALUE
VALUE CREATION
CAPTURING
(for customers)
(uniqueness/
scarcity)
Value Creation
The total value created by a transaction is the
difference between the customer’s willingness to
pay and the supplier’s opportunity cost
• R&D
• Racing
• Decreased time to market
Yes
Yes Yes Yes Non-
Costly to
Valuable? Rare? Imitate?
substituta
ble?
No No No No
Temporary Temporary
Competitive Competitive
competitive competitive
Disadvantage parity
advantage advantage
Adapted from Rothaermel, F. T., (2017). Strategic Management, McGraw-Hill Education; 3rd edition, p.113
Ducati’s VRIN Resources
■VRIN Resources:
■ Customer Loyalty
■ World of Ducati
From Value Creation to Value Capture
■Ducati has found ways to increase the WTP while reducing
the costs
created value
■Intangible assets:
■Heritage
■Community
■A dream
Decline and Problems from 2002 to 2006
■Product Discontinuity
999 failure to meet expectations
■From the failure to replace the 998 with the 999, Ducati
learned to be less dependent on one product
■The best solution is to look for radical ideas by having external
designers pursue the “magic”
Scope Structure
• Geographic • Be Acquired
• Customers • Acquire a Brand
• Products
Activities
• Marketing
• Distribution
• Production
• Racing
• Alliances
Beyond the Case…