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: Covisint, Auto e-Marketplace, offers full service lines
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Answer: Briefly describe the usefulness and uniqueness of your social venture Covisint, the automotive-industry consortium, is one e-Marketplace that offers all six services. Created in February 2000 by a merger of AutoXchange and TradeXchange (independent exchanges under development at Ford Motor Company and the General Motors Corporation, respectively), Covisint now also lists DaimlerChrysler AG, Renault SA, and Nissan Motor Company among its members.

1: Covisint offers product development collaboration to supply chain planning

1: Issues to be addressed by this social venture (or case) By combining $240 billion in purchasing scale, Covisint plans to speed product development, enhance competition among the supply base, and streamline the flow of parts through the supply chain to save more than $1,000 per vehicle.

2: Covisint assemble many technology vendors

2: What is the unique idea to solve the issues? Like most e-Marketplaces, Covisint has assembled technology from a number of companies: Commerce One powers its catalog and auctions, SupplySolution Inc. supports supply chain planning, MatrixOne Inc. and Engineering Animation Inc. (recently acquired by Unigraphics Solutions Inc.) combine to satisfy design collaboration, and Oracle provides the underlying technology platform/infrastructure.

3: Covisint portal lnks many services seamlessly

3: Revenue Model & Organization Members can access these tools through the Covisint portal, which will eventually provide links so that data can be seamlessly transferred from one application to the next. With different applications working in an integrated manner, it will be possible for items won in an online auction to be transferred seamlessly to a digital catalog, along with the winning price, and later tied to the supply chain planning tool to schedule orders.

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The Project Owner: Explain your experience and skills within 150 words.

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I'd like to jointly create this type of social venture in my home town:
You can create a Social Venture in your home town based on the business model in this page. The Social Entrepreneur Institute will assist you to make a business plan, funding the project and provide a More information on the Social Entrepreneurship Institute

About Your Project:		Reference Project:
Company/Organization:		Covisint, Auto e-Marketplace, offers full service lines
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CategoryID:		United_States
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Please write about your business concept in five paragraphs with sub-title for each
Answer: Briefly describe the usefulness and uniqueness of your social venture		Covisint, the automotive-industry consortium, is one e-Marketplace that offers all six services. Created in February 2000 by a merger of AutoXchange and TradeXchange (independent exchanges under development at Ford Motor Company and the General Motors Corporation, respectively), Covisint now also lists DaimlerChrysler AG, Renault SA, and Nissan Motor Company among its members.
1:		Covisint offers product development collaboration to supply chain planning
1: Issues to be addressed by this social venture (or case)		By combining $240 billion in purchasing scale, Covisint plans to speed product development, enhance competition among the supply base, and streamline the flow of parts through the supply chain to save more than $1,000 per vehicle.
2:		Covisint assemble many technology vendors
2: What is the unique idea to solve the issues?		Like most e-Marketplaces, Covisint has assembled technology from a number of companies: Commerce One powers its catalog and auctions, SupplySolution Inc. supports supply chain planning, MatrixOne Inc. and Engineering Animation Inc. (recently acquired by Unigraphics Solutions Inc.) combine to satisfy design collaboration, and Oracle provides the underlying technology platform/infrastructure.
3:		Covisint portal lnks many services seamlessly
3: Revenue Model & Organization		Members can access these tools through the Covisint portal, which will eventually provide links so that data can be seamlessly transferred from one application to the next. With different applications working in an integrated manner, it will be possible for items won in an online auction to be transferred seamlessly to a digital catalog, along with the winning price, and later tied to the supply chain planning tool to schedule orders.
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4: Targeted Benefit & Outcome
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5: Strengths and Risks of the business model
The Project Owner: Explain your experience and skills within 150 words.
Business_Partners: Describe what types of business partners are you seeking
Position1 (Investors):
Position2 (Management & Staff):
Position3 (Management & Staff):
Position4 (Professional Staff):
Position4 (Professional Staff):
Position6 (Outside Experts):