Bharathan Swamynathan
Radhika Pati
Rahul Katta
Rakesh Chinnakkan
Waaris Savage
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introduction
FTD is a tourism based enterprise in
India established in 2007.
Fun Travel Deals introduced an innovative app designed for tourism industry called “FTD” in 2012.
Fun Travel Deals feature’s overview, fast fact, history, culture, maps, travel within the tourist spot
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About the App
FTD covers more than 300 tourist destinations and over 75 activities like skiing, Paragliding, Museum,
Temples, Art Gallery, Adventure sports, etc.
Available for free to download on all smart phones and note pads.
Easy to navigate and helps you plan your travel a head. 3
Content
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INTRODUCTION , ABOUT THE APP
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TYPES OF INNOVATION
TYPOLOGY OF INNOVATION
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TARGET CUSTOMERS
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SOURCES OF INNOVATION,INNOVATION STRATEGY
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BUSINESS MODEL- VALUE CREATION & VALUE
CAPTURE
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ROGER’S FACTOR
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CUSTOMER PSYCHOLOGY
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DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION
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TYPE OF INNOVATION
SERVICE
PRODUCT
PROCESS
INNOVATION INNOVATION INNOVATION
SERVICE INNOVATION
FTD is a service innovative app providing intrigue information about unexplored destinations and festivals of India.
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TYPOLOGY OF INNOVATION
INCREMENTAL
INNOVATION
MODULAR
INNOVATION
ARCHITECTURAL
INNOVATION
RADICAL
INNOVATION
INCREMENTAL INNOVATION:
FTD app have a gradual improvements to the components and specifications to the existing app in the market.
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TARGET CUSTOMERS
Source: Ministry of Tourism, India
There are 2.9 million tourists travelled to India in 2012, out of which 15.81% of travellers are from USA, which is 1.04 million. The main target of the application are American Tourist as they
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hold a unique position in Indian tourism market.
SOURCE OF INNOVATION
INQUISITIVE
TRAVELLERS
INDIVIDUAL
SOFTWARE
ARCHITECTS
EMPLOYEES
SPILL OVERS
Source: adapted from (Moran, 2012)
References: Rogers, 1995 Moran.F , Marketing innovations (2012). McGraw hill e-book.