A customised mouthguard-li-e tooth brushing tool scans dental images and collects bacterial information, which is relayed to the user's registered dentist for further analysis. The tool is aimed at preventing oral disease, which impacts across all age groups and differing levels of socio-economic deprivation. 'T is an innovativ3 tchnology&rich brushing tool at ho"3 ai!ing in ary!tction of oral halt
A customised mouthguard-li-e tooth brushing tool scans dental images and collects bacterial information, which is relayed to the user's registered dentist for further analysis. The tool is aimed at preventing oral disease, which impacts across all age groups and differing levels of socio-economic deprivation. 'T is an innovativ3 tchnology&rich brushing tool at ho"3 ai!ing in ary!tction of oral halt
A customised mouthguard-li-e tooth brushing tool scans dental images and collects bacterial information, which is relayed to the user's registered dentist for further analysis. The tool is aimed at preventing oral disease, which impacts across all age groups and differing levels of socio-economic deprivation. 'T is an innovativ3 tchnology&rich brushing tool at ho"3 ai!ing in ary!tction of oral halt
DELIVERABLE 2: BUSINESS SECTION 2014 Name Ashvii S!"sa Ne#ID woy003 $%!&' N&m(e%: 250 )e(si#e Li*: http://infosys110groupxxx.blogspot.co.nz/ T&#!%ia+ De#ai+s T&#!%: Da": Time: Khushbu Tilvawala Tus!ay 12p" Time S'e# ! Assi,me#: #55 hours )!%- C!&#: 1$$1 2 %T&'()* (+%, -%+* INTRODUCTION Despite New Zealands (NZ) oral health status gradually improving in recent years time, oral disease remains one of the nations most preventable chronic disease, impacting across all age groups, with disparities evident between ethnic groups and differing levels of socio- economic deprivation (Mo, !"#")$ %oor oral health impacts an individuals overall health and well-bring, which in turn can cause indirect economic costs to society (De &liveira et al$, !"#") (N'D(), !""")$ %revention and early detection of oral disease is not only imperative to help ensure optimal and successful treatment, but also to minimise cost of treatment and minimise*sei+e manifestation$ ,urthermore, regular brushing of teeth is an effective protective behaviour (Mo, !"#")$ &ur product is the solution$ 't is a customised mouthguard-li-e tooth brushing tool that scans dental images and collects bacterial information, which is relayed to the users registered dentist for further analysis$ .. BUSINESS SECTION 3.1 .i si on /0iving 12rs a rason to s"il34 5 to ncourag activ involv"nt in i"proving on6s oral halth by using our innovativ3 tchnology&rich brushing tool at ho"3 ai!ing in ary !tction of oral !isas3 whil provi!ing an fficint an! ffctiv tth clan. 3.2 7n!ustry %nal ysi s: /%eve#ive O%a+ Ca%e I-&s#%" 7n!ustry: Preventive Oral Care Industry. 2 3 F!%0e: 1i,h2L! 3: 4&s#i5i0a#i!: B&"e% '!3e%: 1i,h Thr is an xtnsiv rang of prvntitiv !ntal car pro!ucts an! srvics availabl8 "anual an! lctric toothbrushs3 "outhwashs3 toothpasts3 flouri! varnish3 fissur salan!s. 9&rays3 !ntal clanings3 '*%,&(2(1*3 :7%01(!nt3 custo"&"a! sports "outhguar!s an! nightguar!s ;<ritish :ntal 'alth =oun!ation3 2011>. S&''+ie% '!3e%: 1i,h Tchnology has always bn costly to purchas3 "aintain an! upgra!. ?ith th xponntial growth of tchnological a!vancs3 th cost of ths co"plx tchnologis is @uicAly cli"bing. 7n rspoons3 !istributors hav intro!uc! th i"pl"ntation of pay"nt structurs for practitionrs. =urthr"or3 thr has bn a !clin in singl practitionrs an! an incras in group an! corporat ntiitis to invst in an! shar in tchnologis. 'owvr3 it r"ains costly ;Konigsbrg B KostinsAy3 2013>. Thrfor3 th ovrall supplir powr is high. Th%ea# !5 e3 e#%a#s: L!3 %lthough thr has bn a growth in tchnological a!vancs contributing to an incras in innovations to "t custo"r !"an!3 high initial capital outlay3 !ntal Anowl!g an! xprtis3 "ontary fun!ing 3 C for rsarch an! ti" r"ains to b r@uir! to !vlop an! pro!uc prvntiv oral car. Th ti"3 cost an! Anowl!g barrirs rflct a low thrat of nw ntrants. ;Konigsbrg B KostinsAy3 2013>. Th%ea# !5 s&(s#i#&#es: L!3 Thrat of substitus is low as th only altrnativs to prvntiv !ntal car is chang in lifstyl factors such as !it3 !rinAing alcohol an!/or s"oAing tobacco ;)o'3 2010>. Riva+%" am!, e6is#i, 0!m'e#i#!%s: 1i,h Thr is unprcnt! co"ptitiv prssur a"ong !ntal practitionrs an! th brao! rang an! @uality of prvntiv !ntal pro!ucts an! srvics thy can offr to custo"rs ;Don3 2013>. Ove%a++ a##%a0#iveess !5 #he i-&s#%" 7 hi,h. %lthough ntring this in!ustry is !ifficult3 growth in this in!ustry has bn !rivn by th !"an! for prvntiv car3 tchnology a!vancs an! prvasiv xistnc of oral !isas ;!ntaltribut wbsit>. This provi!s grat opportunity for th !vlop"nt of tchnologis to prvnt an! !tct arly on&st of oral !isas. 3.3 -usto"rs an! Thir 1!s Th targt custo"rs ar3 E<aby <oo"rs36 5 th gnration born btwn 1FCG& 1FGC3 is bttr !ucat! an! hav "or spn!ing powr. This !"ographic "bo!is living an activ3 halthy lifstyl3 with growing !sir to "aintain thir youth3 an! th largst spn!rs of both prvntiv an! curativ halth an! oral car. =urthr"or3 as thy ag ar liAly to spn! "or. This gnration "bracs tchnology an! is not pric snsitiv whn offr! suprior3 valu&a!!! pro!ucts g. si"pl&to&us. C 5 +sarchrs pr!ict this "arAt will continu to spn! "ony on "o!rn pro!ucts/proc!urs to hlp nsur thy not only Ap thir own tth3 but also Ap th" looAing goo!. This "arAt sAs pro!ucts/srvics to satisfy such n!s3 but !sir to fl part of th solution an! thriv on buil!ing rlationships. %s this "arAt is "or liAly to b awar of th significanc of prvntiv !ntal "asurs an! un!rstan! th i"portanc of "aintaining goo! oral halth3 it is anticipat! such custo"rs woul! show intrst an! purchas th pro!uct not only for th"slvs3 but also for fa"ily ""brs to xprinc th bnfits an! potntial long&tr" "ontary savings ;)o'3 2010> ;)inistry of Docial :vlop"nt3 2011>. 3.C Th Hro!uct an! Drvic Th si"pl&to&us3 custo"is! brushing tool r@uirs littl ffort fro" th usr3 as it is han!s&fr. This at&ho" pro!uct is to b us! twic !aily3 pro"oting activ involv"nt in i"proving on6s oral halth. =urthr"or3 th us of a!vanc! "otor tchnology an! oscillating bristl&ha!s for ach tooth provi!s an fficint an! ffctiv tth&clan. This ncourags th usr to co"ply with a rgular brushing routin3 an! is Anown to b an ffctiv protctiv bhaviour in oral halth ;)o'3 2010>. This is a !ual&purpos pro!uct. ?hil brushing3 an! through us of scanning tchnology3 !igital i"ag procssing an! !igital go"try procssing a 3&: i"ag of th usr6s !ntal structur is gnrat! on thir !sAtop/D"artphon 7n a!!ition3 saliva provi!s bactrial infor"ation. <i&annually3 this !ntal infor"ation is snt to th usr6s rgistr! !ntist for furthr analysis. 'owvr3 if alar"ing rsults ar !tct! g. svr tooth !cay/gu" infla""ation/high bactria lvls3 i"ags will 5 G b snt for i""!iat analysis an! ncssary action will follow. This provi!s th usr on&going !ntal infor"ation3 which in turn nabls opportunitis for arly !tction. %s oppos! to !laying !ntal car an! !iagnosing in acut stags3 as this has a !irct rlationship with cost ;)o'3 2010>. Thrby in th long&run3 th usr can potntially sav "ony fro" xpnsiv3 invasiv !ntal car an! "aintain goo! oral halth. =inally a rlationship btwn th !ntist partnr an! usr is crat!3 via us of our pro!uct. 3.5 Duppli rs an! Hartnrs %n i"portant supplir is HrAin *l"r ;2013>3 "anufacturing th bactria&!tcting "icrochips r@uir! to pro!uc our n! pro!uct. %nothr supplir is :ot"ar ;2013>3 supplying @uality nylon bristl ha!s. Dignificant partnrs will b rgistr! practitionrs to th 1w 2alan! :ntal %ssociation showing intrst in our pro!uct. Th custo"r will sign up with on of th list! practitionrs. =irstly3 this practitionr will crat a "oul! of th custo"r6s !ntal structur3 which will b us! by our co"pany to crat thir custo"is! brushing tool. Th chosn practitionr will rciv an! rviw th bi&annual analyss an! alrts fro" our brushing tool3 rlay rgular infor"ation an! provi! ncssary !ntal car/action plans for th custo"r. (ur ai" is to i"prov an! pro"ot awarnss of oral halth. Thus crating a partnrship with th )inistry of 'alth ;2010>. This govrn"nt organisation provi!s th public with !ucational rsourcs rgar!ing oral halth an! can provi! xposur of our pro!uct to th nation3 via G $ pa"phlts/postrs/wbsit ;12:%3 2013>. 3.G Dtratgy: Di55e%e#ia#i! Th cost of pro!ucing this high @uality3 tchnology&rich3 custo"is! pro!uct is high3 particularly !u to th bactria&!tcting "icrochip. Thrfor3 high cost stratgy is i"pl"nt!. This pro!uct is custo"is! to th in!ivi!ual6s !ntal structur3 thrfor3 catrs for all in!ivi!uals intrst! in i"proving on6s oral halth3 with a focus on E<aby <oo"rs.6 E<aby <oo"r36 ar living longr an! halthir than pr!cssors3 rsulting in a growing an! !ivrs !"ographic ;)D:3 2011>. Thrfor3 th co"ptitiv scop is broa! "arAt.Th ovrall stratgy is thrfor differentiation. 3.$ .alu -hai n %ctivity: Ma*i, #he /%!-&0# !% Se%vi0e Th "ost i"portant valu chain activity for this businss is Making the Product or Service. To nsur th pro!uct aligns with th co"pany6s vision to ai! in arly !tction for th usr3 it rlis on fficint wll&construct! tchnology to pro!uc ti"ly an! accurat !ntal infor"ation. Th !iffrntiation stratgy rflcts high @uality. Thrfor3 it is i"prativ valu&chain activitis ar xcut! proficintly3 nsuring "axi"u" valu is crat! along th pro!uction procss for th custo"r. 3.I <usi nss Hrocsss 3.I.1. H+(:J-T7(1 H,%11710 H+(-*DD 5 is an intgral to th co"pany6s businss oprations This procss provi!s forcasts rgar!ing !sir! @uantity an! @uality targts an! opti"al rsourc utilization3 to hlp !tr"in th "ost fficint $ I transfor"ation phas8 transfor"ing raw "atrials into finish! goo!s. Hro!uction planning hlps nsur th n!s of th "arAt for innovativ3 tchnology&rich !ntal @uip"nt ar "t on ti" an! within bu!gt. I F F 10 3.I.2. =717D'*: 0((:D 71DH*-T7(1 H+(-*DD 5 is a vital stag of pro!uction. 7t provi!s an opportunity to valuat pro!uct @uality3 an! nsur align"nt with th @uality stan!ar!s within which th pro!uct ai"s to fulfill custo"r satisfaction3 prior to !ispatch. This procss hlps nsur th rliabl provision of tchnology to !livr an fficint an! ffctiv tth clan an! arly !tction of oral !isas3 for all custo"rs. Thrby3 nsuring th pro!uct offrs "axi"u" valu to th custo"r. 10 11 3.F =uncti onal i ti s 3.F.1. H+(:J-T7(1 H,%11710 H+(-*DD 7!ntify opti"al "tho! to gathr3 stor an! procss raw "atrials. -alculat opti"al rsourc utilisation r@uir! for th pro!uction procss. 3.F.2. =717D'*: 0((:D 71DH*-T7(1 H+(-*DD 7!ntify tchonology inaccuracis within th "outhguar!&liA brushing tool. 0nrat @uality rports on !ispatch! pro!ucts. 3.10 Dyst"s 3.10.1. 71.*1T(+K )%1%0*)*1T DKDT*) 5 auto"atically rcor!s an! up!ats invntory on han! by "onitoring invntory lvls throughout th pro!uction procss. Th syst" will alrt "anagrs whn lvls ar low. This will hlp nsur corrct an! ti"ly invntory rplnish"nt an! purchas !cisions ar "a!3 which will hlp "ini"is costs associat! with xcss invntory an! wastag. 7n !oing so3 th co"pany can nsur custo"rs or!r ar fufill! on ti" an! satisfy futur !"an!. =urthr"or3 nabling th co"pany to co" through on its pro"is to custo"rs of3 /0iving 1zrs a rason to s"il34 an! instill trust. 3.10.2. H+(:J-T7(1 H,%11710 DKDT*)& calculats th opti"al rsourc utilisation ;typ an! a"ount of raw "atrials3 labour> r@uir! to satisfy futur !"an!. This infor"ation assists "anagrs to "aA soun! !cisions rgar!ing rsourc allocation. =urthr"or3 syst" gnrat! rports provi! infor"ation for "anagrs to forcast an opti"al pro!uction procss that not only utiliss rsourcs fficintly3 but "ini"is wastag of rcourcs an! pro!uction costs to "axi"is pro!uctivity. Thrby3 nsuring supply of th innovativ3 tchnology&rish pro!uct aligns with custo"r !"an!. 11 12 3.10.3. =717D'*:&0((:D 71DH*-T7(1 DKDT*) 5 gnrats rports rgar!ing th @uality of finish!&goo!s. This will i!ntify an! alrt "anagrs of any tchnology inaccuracis prior to th finish!&goo! bing !ispatch!. =urthr"or3 th gnrat! rports provi! infor"ation of such inaccuracis that will assist "anagrs to "aA i""!iat i"prov"nts/a"n!"nts in th pro!uction procss3 in or!r to "ini"is/siz roccuranc. Thus3 nsuring ach custo"is! pro!uct !ispatch! fufills th pro"is of !livring a!vanc!3 ti"ly an! accurat tchnology to !tct arly on&st of oral !isas3 whil provi!ing an fficint an! ffctiv tth clan. This rflcts th co"pany6s vision to provi! a high @uality3 tchnology&rich pro!uct to its custo"rs. 12 13 3.11. Du""ary Tabl : .alu -hain to Dyst"s Va+&e Chai A0#ivi#" /%!0esses F&0#i!a+i#ies S'e0i5i0 I5!%ma#i! S"s#em8s9 B%!a- I5!%ma#i! S"s#em8s9 Make the Product or Service 1. Hro!uctio n Hlanning Hrocss 1. 7!ntify opti"al "tho! to gathr3 stor an! procss raw "atrials. 2. -alculat opti"al rcourc utilisation r@uir! for th pro!uction procss. Hro!uction Hlanning Dyst" 7nvntory )anag"nt Dyst" *ntrpris +sourc Hlanning Dyst" Dupply&-hain )anag"nt Dyst" 2. =inish!& 0oo!s 7nspctio n Hrocss 1. 7!ntify tchnology inaccuracis within th "outhguar!&liA brushing tool. 2. 0nrat @uality rports on !ispatch! goo!s. =inish!&0oo!s 7nspction Hrocss =inish!&0oo!s 7nspction Hrocss Transaction Hrocssing Dyst" :cision Dupport Dyst" 13 1C CONCLUSION .he products focus on both prevention and early detection through use of '. and '/ will help users save time and money (from costly restorative dental care), and most importantly their teeth$ REFERENCES 1. <ritish :ntal 'alth =oun!ation. ;2011>. Caring for teeth Preventive care and oral hygiene. +triv! fro" http://www.!ntalhalth.org/tll&"&about/topic/caring&for&tth/prvntiv& car&an!&oral&hygin 2. : (livira3 -.3 ?att3 +.3 B 'a"r3 ). ;2010>. 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