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=Types of Businesses=


==Ebay Seller==


===Kit===
=Ebay Seller=
 
=Kit=


*Buys in bulk, creates kits for a single machine.
*Buys in bulk, creates kits for a single machine.
**May or may not include 3D printed parts.
**May or may not include 3D printed parts.


===Fully Assembled===
=Fully Assembled=


*no name brand
*no name brand
*based on an open design (example: reprap, prusa)
*based on an open design (example: reprap, prusa)


==Fully branded Open Design==
=Fully branded Open Design=


*Examples: Prusa Original, Lulzbot
*Examples: Prusa Original, Lulzbot
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***http://download.lulzbot.com/
***http://download.lulzbot.com/


==Open Business to Open Business==
*https://community.oscedays.org/t/solution-videos-tool-on-open-source-business-models-for-circular-economy/4625
 
=Open Business to Open Business=


*Example: UltiMachine RAMBo used by Prusa
*Example: UltiMachine RAMBo used by Prusa
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**http://reprap.org/wiki/EinsyRambo
**http://reprap.org/wiki/EinsyRambo


==Local Business to Local Consumer==
=Local Business to Local Consumer=


*Example: 3Dhubs, OpenDesk
*Example: 3Dhubs, OpenDesk
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=OSE Proposals=
=OSE Proposals=
*[[Open Source Everything Store]]
*[[Distributive Enterprise]]
*[[Extreme Manufacturing Workshops]]
=Local Open Business to Local Open Business=
*OSE could run a match making website for small local business to specialize in certain products that feed to final assembly/consumer facing sales businesses.
**Example: Hydraulics modules could be built by one business and be sold to a Lifetrac assembler
=Links=
*Examples of 3 good products - [[https://hardwarenews.wevolver.com/business-models-open-source-hardware/]]
*[https://community.oscedays.org/t/solution-videos-tool-on-open-source-business-models-for-circular-economy/4625 open circular economy website]
=See Also=
*[[OpenBazaar]]
*Open Core v1.0 and v2.0 - [https://blog.usejournal.com/open-source-business-models-considered-harmful-2e697256b1e3]
*4 biz models for open source software - [https://opensource.com/article/17/12/open-source-business-models]


==Local Open Business to Local Open Business==
=OSE=
OSE has an education model for manufacturing: franchising operations through education.


*OSE could run a match making website for small local business to specialize in certain proucts that feed to final assembly/consumer facing sales businesses.
#Step 1. OSE develops an enterprise
#Step 2. OSE teaches that enterprise as a [[Distributive Enterprise]]
#Step 3. [[Distributed Market Substitution]] of hardware products occurs.


=Academic=
*Emerging business models of open hardware - [https://openhardware.metajnl.com/articles/10.5334/joh.4/]
*[[Valuation of Open Hardware]] paper - [[
=Links=
=Links=
*Examples of 3 good products - [[https://hardwarenews.wevolver.com/business-models-open-source-hardware/]]
*[[Open Business Models]]
*[[Community Business Models]]
*[[Possible business models that could arise from OSE]]
*[[Open Source Business Models]]
*[[5 Open Source Software Business Models]]
*[[3D Printing Business Models]]
*[[Business Models for Open Source Hardware]]
*[[OSE Business Models]]

Latest revision as of 04:40, 25 October 2019


Ebay Seller

Kit

  • Buys in bulk, creates kits for a single machine.
    • May or may not include 3D printed parts.

Fully Assembled

  • no name brand
  • based on an open design (example: reprap, prusa)

Fully branded Open Design

Open Business to Open Business

Local Business to Local Consumer

  • Example: 3Dhubs, OpenDesk
    • Match making website collects consumer request, hires local manufacturer to make
    • Website typically closed source, designs usually open source

OSE Proposals

Local Open Business to Local Open Business

  • OSE could run a match making website for small local business to specialize in certain products that feed to final assembly/consumer facing sales businesses.
    • Example: Hydraulics modules could be built by one business and be sold to a Lifetrac assembler

Links

See Also

  • OpenBazaar
  • Open Core v1.0 and v2.0 - [2]
  • 4 biz models for open source software - [3]

OSE

OSE has an education model for manufacturing: franchising operations through education.

  1. Step 1. OSE develops an enterprise
  2. Step 2. OSE teaches that enterprise as a Distributive Enterprise
  3. Step 3. Distributed Market Substitution of hardware products occurs.

Academic

Links