East Asia Sport Management
Institute
-Business Plan
Course: Master in sport marketing and sponsorship
Date: November 5, 2014
Name: Youngsub Chun
1.Executive summary…………………………………………….…………………………………3
2.Back Ground……………………………………………………………………………………4 -5
3. Business………………………………………………………………………………………………6
4. Business Model…………………………………..……………………………………………….7
5. Target Market Analysis………………………………………………………………………...8
6. Competitive Analysis ……………………………………………………………………..…….9
7. Competitive Advantage……………………………………………………………….......….10
8. Organization………………………………………………………………………………………..11
9. Marketing Plan……………………………………………………………............................12
10. Social Network Strategy……………………………………………………………............13
11. Financial Plan…………………………………………………………………………………...14
12. Operations Plan………………………………………………………………………………...15
13. Conclusions……………………………………………………………………………………….16
Contents
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East Asia Sport Management Institute (EASMI) will provide top-quality professional
sport education program and competitive consulting service.
Sport customers of East Asia have asked for professional experts who have high
quality and advanced knowledge in sport industry, and then EASMI can service
premier education program that cooperating with worldwide sport education
organizations
The objectives for EASMI is to set up East Asia Sport Management Institute based
on ‘Cooperative Association law’ and contract with 4 country (Korea, China, Japan,
Taiwan) representatives of East Asia in 2015.
EASMI will provide its professional development services in the most effective
manner and with an ongoing comprehensive quality-control program to provide
100% customer satisfaction.
EASMI wishes to create close and mutually-beneficial long-term relationship
between partners and customers. This will help to provide greater long-term
profits through referrals and repeat business.
Executive summary
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Back Ground Arnold Toynbee looked as if the movement of civilizations may be cyclic and recurrent through human history; Continental civilization, Sea civilization, Peninsula civilization Peter F. Drucker: “for industrial country, it took 200 years in UK, 100 years in USA, 50 years in German & Japan, and South Korea 30 years. China will become number two economic giant in 2005.”
The East Asian cultural sphere shares a Confucian ethical philosophy, Buddhism,
political and legal structures, art, and historically a common writing system. The core
regions of the East Asian cultural sphere are China, Korea, Taiwan, and Japan.
The economy of East Asia is one of the most successful regional economies of the world.
It is home of some of the world largest and most prosperous economies: China, Japan,
Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and South Korea.
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With efficient economic growth, globalized sports business of Confucian sports network
can be the largest sport league and market in East Asia.
China’s sports industry will be worth 2 trillion yuan ($320 billion) by 2020.
Economists predict that China and around Chinese regions will develop sustainable
economic growth more than 50 years from now.
▶Already Asia market is the No.1 (37%) in world luxury consumer market.
China in 2012 became No.1 customer, Japan was No 2, and South Korea was No. 5.
* 90% of South Korean use Smartphone(40/50Million).
▶Next rising marketing for East Asia will be sports and entertainment as capitalized
consuming pattern of Western country.
In 21century, Asia’s sports-market is increasingly globalized and regionalized specially by global
sports in the processes of reconstituting national imaginaries among local populations as they undergo the larger experience of globalization.
East Asia is the emerging sport market out of the world sport industry and professional leagues
are take-off in business life cycle in Korea, Japan, China and Taiwan.
<EASMI Vision>
- Best sport education and consulting institute
- Football Academy for children & Youth
<EASMI Mission>
- Sport experts and leaders
- ‘Joy of sports’ and “wisdom of education’
- East Asia Peace through sports
<EASMI Values>
▶Coordination, Communication, Compassion
Business
EASMI
Vision
Mission
Value
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The global sports market is growing faster than the global economy, and then in 2015
sport market size expects about $ 145 billion.
Asian market in the sport industry is huge, and new business and education organization
have a chance to be a part of it. Asia Pacific market has about 19% of global revenues of
the world sport market in 2012.
East Asia education customers want experienced professional experts, practical knowledge
for sport business, and leaders in relevant sport industry
Business Model
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Target Market analysis
Category in 2017 Korea China Japan Taiwan others
Total
Sports players 500 3,000 1,000 300 100
4,900
Sport business
customers 1,000 5,000 1,500 500 300
8,300
Master students 500 2,000 500 200 100 3,300
Total 2,000 10,000 3,000 1,000 500
16,500
Target customer 25 40 20 10 5 100
By UNESCO, mobility student report (2012), the largest numbers of internationally
mobile students are North America and Western Europe (58%), East Asia and the Pacific
(21%), and Central and Eastern Europe (9%). The top source countries of international
students are China, India and Korea.
In 2014, the data showed the largest number was China (694,000), next was India (189,000),
and the third was South Korean (123,000, USA, China/25% over master/doctoral).
Category
EAST Asia
Europe
North
America
Online
master
program
Brand & reputation
National history
Low tuition
Local network
Worldwide
brand
Excellent case
High faculty
Top 10 sport MBA.
High experts
Online master
course for sport
Business
(Top 20)
Competitive
advantage
Location
Job opportunity
Local language
Academic &
applicable
program
Professional
sport industry & case
study program
Digital network
Convenient program
Institution
Asia-Pacific
Sport master
course in
university
Liverpool
Manchester
FIFA Master
IE Business
Amherst
Texas Austin
Oregon MBA
Michigan
JCI
SWISS
Texas A&M
Drexel
Competitor Analysis
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In the competitive area, EASMI is considering implementing “Blue Ocean Strategy” by
providing services which are not readily available in this market space.
But there are already existing competitors providing their services in closely related
markets both local and global.
Competitive advantage
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●EASMI master program will be operated
2 + 2 semesters; academic and practical course
- The first (spring) & third (autumn) semester:
each 3 month attending class for intensive
academic program
- The second (summer) and forth (winter)
semester: each 3 month online interactive
education and case study program in each
country
●EASMI master program selects limited
100 students every year
- Management program: 50 students from
4 countries
- Marketing & sponsorship program:
50 students from 4 countries
STRENGTHS
- Professional master program for experts and leaders
- English
education system
WEAKNESSES
- Start up institute to brand & place
- Financial risk & decision making system
OPPORTUNITIES
-New partnerships with other global institutions
-Partnerships with East Asia sports association and business organization
TREATHS
- Strong competitors in & out
- National regulatory framework for
accreditation of certification
Organization
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Management and HR policies
EASMI management philosophy depends on high sport spirit and passionate
implementation as follows; - To share a philosophy that guides the management in one direction
- To establish the management model that works in cooperation with others
in enthusiasm.
- Excellent management derived from great mission and strategy
- To set up the standard of recruiting human resources
Communication
Compassion Coordination
Passion
Vision
Mission
• Advanced and qualified program to satisfy consumers’ wants and needs
Program/Service
• Price policy for customers including all cost around education
Pricing
• Convenient and accessible way to customers. Place/Distribution
• Diverse digital marketing strategy for promotion& PR.
Promotion
• Professional experts for teaching and training
People
• Efficient and globalized administrative system for international customers
Process
• EASMI will join to Jeju Global Education City of Jeju Island
Physical Facilities
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Marketing Plan
Marketing MIX: designed specifically for education institutions
Social Network Strategy
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▶EASMI through social media network gives the opportunity to collaborate with
stakeholders.
▶EASMI through social media network can involve in communication channel of
the organization.
▶EASMI through social media network can promote sport events and consulting
on related sport business.
<Social Marketing Mix 5C>
• Homepage, Blog, YouTube, Twitter, Face book , Google +, Pinterest, Instagram Social Channel
• Video, Potcast, Animation, Picture, Document, PDF, PPT, Social Contents
• Digital marekting policry, Interactive communication, Feedback system to customer. Social Communication
• Relationship action, Social connection grop, Collaboration work, Socail media event Social Confidence
• Social responsibility, Patronage campaingn. Philanthropic event, Online talent donation(internet schooling) Social contribution
Financial plan
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The financial plan is based on conservative estimates and assumptions. EASMI
will need initial investment to make the financials work, but the initiative founder
is prepared to contribute that start-up funding.
Sales Forecast US($)
2015 2016 2017
Revenue
Sales by master program 0 0 1,500,000
Sales by consulting 0 20,000 60,000
Sales by sports product 0 50,000 100,000
Total Sales 0 70,000 1,660,000
Dispense
Direct Cost of master program 0 0 1,050,000
Faculty/staff salary 10,000 30,000 200,000
Operation cost 20,000 60,000 100,000
IT system 0 100,000
Material/Royalties 0 20,000 75,000
Marketing 1,000 5,000 10,000
Tax and others 2,000 2,500 30,000
Total dispense 33,000 217,500 1,465,000
Profit 33,000 147,500 195,000
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Operations Plan
• EASMI initiative
• National partner
• Jeju english town agreement
• 4 national partners' agreement for International Sport Center
Master plan for set up EASMI
2015
• 4 East Asia partners
• Crowd-Funding from members
• Global partners(JCI/FIFA)
• EASMI: Structure - Cooperative association
MOU with potential partners
2016
• Academic process
• Summer and winter research and consulting program
• Marketing and event execution
• BP competition for graduation
Master course
2017
The pro-former institute will be operated with maximum 1-2 starting members on
digital office.
Main administration role will co-operated with nation partner that supported by
university administration department.
In next future, structure of EASMI will consist of horizontal management teams
empowered individual member for work.
Sports business is unquestionably one of Asia’s hottest emerging sectors in the future, and with huge numbers by East Asia side, it may even beat North American and European markets.
In historic transformation era, new sport program for sport customer in East Asia can produce profitable features and benefits.
EASMI for career-oriented can provides a solid foundation in leadership, management, and marketing. This experience can be used to continue education in master programs in sport management, sport psychology, or other related fields.
As EASMI grows up viable business model and gets competitive advantage in 5 years, EASMI can expand these cooperation association members to other East Asia country and Pacific region (Australia, New Zealand).
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Conclusions