Skip to main content

LUP Student Papers

LUND UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES

Business Model Innovation to Commercialize Plant-Based Portion Pack Beverages

Hermelin, Eric LU and Samuelsson Forsdik, Philip LU (2023) BUSN09 20231
Department of Business Administration
Abstract
Due to rising concerns about climate change, launching plant-based portion pack beverages is one opportunity to address this issue. Embracing this opportunity of value creation, requires a business model innovation. The purpose of this study is to improve the understanding of how companies in the food industry develop a new customer value proposition with business model innovation, and how this can create value for the consumers and society. The method is a qualitative single case study of Tetra Pak with nine semi-structured interviews, with an abductive research approach. In conclusion, a new customer value proposition needs to be complemented with a business model innovation that determines the market and target consumers. Therefore,... (More)
Due to rising concerns about climate change, launching plant-based portion pack beverages is one opportunity to address this issue. Embracing this opportunity of value creation, requires a business model innovation. The purpose of this study is to improve the understanding of how companies in the food industry develop a new customer value proposition with business model innovation, and how this can create value for the consumers and society. The method is a qualitative single case study of Tetra Pak with nine semi-structured interviews, with an abductive research approach. In conclusion, a new customer value proposition needs to be complemented with a business model innovation that determines the market and target consumers. Therefore, addressing consumer value creation was emphasized. Employees, organization, competition and sustainability, are sources influencing the development of a new customer value proposition. The value proposition creates value for consumers and society from a waste and health perspective, but is disadvantageous from a taste, affordability and stress perspective. (Less)
Popular Abstract
Due to rising concerns about climate change, launching plant-based portion pack beverages is one opportunity to address this issue. Embracing this opportunity of value creation, requires a business model innovation. The purpose of this study is to improve the understanding of how companies in the food industry develop a new customer value proposition with business model innovation, and how this can create value for the consumers and society. The method is a qualitative single case study of Tetra Pak with nine semi-structured interviews, with an abductive research approach. In conclusion, a new customer value proposition needs to be complemented with a business model innovation that determines the market and target consumers. Therefore,... (More)
Due to rising concerns about climate change, launching plant-based portion pack beverages is one opportunity to address this issue. Embracing this opportunity of value creation, requires a business model innovation. The purpose of this study is to improve the understanding of how companies in the food industry develop a new customer value proposition with business model innovation, and how this can create value for the consumers and society. The method is a qualitative single case study of Tetra Pak with nine semi-structured interviews, with an abductive research approach. In conclusion, a new customer value proposition needs to be complemented with a business model innovation that determines the market and target consumers. Therefore, addressing consumer value creation was emphasized. Employees, organization, competition and sustainability, are sources influencing the development of a new customer value proposition. The value proposition creates value for consumers and society from a waste and health perspective, but is disadvantageous from a taste, affordability and stress perspective. (Less)
Please use this url to cite or link to this publication:
author
Hermelin, Eric LU and Samuelsson Forsdik, Philip LU
supervisor
organization
course
BUSN09 20231
year
type
H1 - Master's Degree (One Year)
subject
keywords
Business Model, Value Creation, Business Model Innovation, Value Proposition, Product Innovation, Source of Value, Sustainability
language
English
id
9131036
date added to LUP
2023-09-12 13:22:16
date last changed
2023-09-12 13:22:16
@misc{9131036,
  abstract     = {{Due to rising concerns about climate change, launching plant-based portion pack beverages is one opportunity to address this issue. Embracing this opportunity of value creation, requires a business model innovation. The purpose of this study is to improve the understanding of how companies in the food industry develop a new customer value proposition with business model innovation, and how this can create value for the consumers and society. The method is a qualitative single case study of Tetra Pak with nine semi-structured interviews, with an abductive research approach. In conclusion, a new customer value proposition needs to be complemented with a business model innovation that determines the market and target consumers. Therefore, addressing consumer value creation was emphasized. Employees, organization, competition and sustainability, are sources influencing the development of a new customer value proposition. The value proposition creates value for consumers and society from a waste and health perspective, but is disadvantageous from a taste, affordability and stress perspective.}},
  author       = {{Hermelin, Eric and Samuelsson Forsdik, Philip}},
  language     = {{eng}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Business Model Innovation to Commercialize Plant-Based Portion Pack Beverages}},
  year         = {{2023}},
}