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Smart Home & Connected Products

Business Models - Platform Strategy - Partnerships - Sales Channels

Smart Home Competitive Landscape

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Challenges

  • New technologies are reshaping competition

  • Matter creates opportunities – but also risks

  • Energy Management is the growth area

  • Interoperability partnerships are critical to success

  • Interoperability drives hardware sales

Solution Approaches

"Matter"
Positioning & Strategies

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  • Competitive landscape & market mechanisms

  • Tool: Target picture based on 12 specific decision dimensions

  • Matter impact on core business and competitiveness

  • Matter-based product propositions

  • Feasibility assessment and partnership options

Products & Services Portfolios
(HW + SW + VAS)

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  • Tool: 6-P proposition assessment

  • Insights for and ideation of new products, services, bundles 

  • Design-thinking based new product proposition development 

  • Validation by customer segments

  • Go-to-market approach

Establishment of OEM & Value Added Service
Partnerships

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  • Tool: 5 generic partnership options

  • Development of partner-specific use cases, evaluation of customer value add and business case

  • Build and introduce partnership models to potential partners

  • Implementation of partnership models and processes

Realignment
Business Models & Domain Focus

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  • Tool: 360° business model assessment

  • Advanced business model mechanisms and perspectives
  • Domain-specific requirements and proposition approaches
  • Implications for IoT platform capabilities
  • Roadmap for readjustment and implementations

IoT Connectivity &
Platform Interoperability Approach

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  • Domain-specific capabilities and requirements

  • Tech and interoperability assessments

  • Impact analysis of RF tech decisions on business models

  • Requirement management for IoT SW platform architecture

  • Deduction of technology roadmap

Smart Home Sales Channel
Universe & Sales Approaches

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  • Tool: Smart Home sales channel universe

  • Definition of selection criteria catalogue

  • Sales channel assessment and selection process

  • Prioritization of "Best Fit" sales channels

  • Marketing approaches by prioritized sales channels

Selected Case Studies

Matter-based
Business Model Options
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B2B2C Smart Home
Intergration Platform
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Selection of
IoT-SaaS Provider
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