Executive Summary•Amazon India, a leading e-commerce platform, implements Balanced Scorecard Institute (BSI) framework.•Goal: Align mission, vision, and strategic objectives using KPIs across 4 perspectives.•BSI Framework Perspectives:•Financial•Customer•Internal Processes•Learning & Growth•Objective: Enhance strategic management and performance excellence.
Learning & Growth PerspectiveFoster Innovation: Launch ≥4 major innovations annually (Current: on track).Employee Satisfaction: Achieve ≥80% satisfaction (Current: 70%).Employee Training: Ensure ≥40 hours training per employee/year (Current: achieved).Current Performance SummaryFinancial: Strong revenue growth driven by online shopping surge.Company-wide: Dominant e-commerce leader, leveraging logistics and customer-centric strategies.Investments: Digitizing SMBs with initiatives like "Local Shops on Amazon" and "Amazon Saheli."
Company StrategiesProduct Strategy:•Vast product selection, private labels, and Amazon Pantry.Service Strategy:•Amazon Prime benefits, localized interfaces, and AI-powered support.Market Focus•Tailored offerings for India’s diverse population.Market & Competitor AnalysisMarket Characteristics: •Young, tech-savvy population; growing middle class; regulatory challenges.Key Competitors:•Flipkart: Strong in electronics and fashion.•JioMart: Focus on grocery and tier-2/3 cities.•Myntra: Leader in fashion.•Snapdeal: Value-focused for non-metro customers.
Key ChallengesOperational Costs: •High logistics and warehousing expenses.Pricing Strategies: •Aggressive discounts erode margins.Regulatory Compliance: •Added complexity and costs.Customer Retention: •Balancing acquisition costs with profitability.
KPI Process Using BSC FrameworkFinancial Perspective:•Track gross profit margin, ROI, and revenue growth.Customer Perspective:•Monitor CSAT, NPS, and retention rates.Internal Processes:•Evaluate supply chain efficiency, downtime, and inventory turnover.Learning & Growth:•Measure innovation, employee satisfaction, and training hours.Next Steps:•Address gaps, enhance profitability, and sustain market leadership.
Proposed Automation Tool & BenefitsTool: Tableau/Power BI Purpose: •Real time dashboards for performance monitoring, trend identification, and decision-making.Benefits: •Real-time Monitoring: Automated tracking of KPIs.Customizable Dashboards: •Tailored views for department-specific KPIs.Predictive Analytics: •Forecast trends and pre-empt issues.Ease of Use: •Drag-and-drop features for user-friendly customization.
Approval:The plan aligns with Amazon India’s strategic goals for comprehensive performance management.“Do I have your approval to proceed with this plan?”