3 Quotes & Sayings By Alexander Osterwalder

Dr. Alexander Osterwalder is a world-renowned economist, mathematician and inventor of the Matrix Method of Efficient Analysis. He has been a member of the economics faculty at the University of Geneva since 1980, where he teaches theoretical economics and focuses on applications in computational science and engineering, as well as forecasting with a business perspective. Dr Read more

Osterwalder is a founder and Director of the Centre for Applied Economic Research at the University of Geneva, as well as a Professor for Economics at the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva.

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The same products, services or technologies can fail or succeed depending on the business model you choose. Exploring the possibilities is critical to finding a successful business model. Settling on first ideas risks the possibility of missing potential that can only be discovered by prototyping and testing different alternatives. Alexander Osterwalder
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Once you understand business models you can then start prototyping business models just like you prototype products. Alexander Osterwalder