Value Proposition Design
by Alexander Osterwalder, Yves Pigneur, Gregory Bernarda, Alan Smith · Alexander Osterwalder & Yves Pigneur
Companion to Business Model Generation introducing the Value Proposition Canvas, a tool for mapping customer jobs, pains and gains against products and features. Readers learn to design, prototype and test value propositions with customers before committing resources to them.
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