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Alexander Osterwalder

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Alexander Osterwalder (born 1974) is a Swiss business theorist, author, speaker, consultant and entrepreneur known for his work on business modeling and for developing the Business Model Canvas. Born in St. Gallen, he earned a master's degree in political science from the University of Lausanne in 2000 and a PhD in management information systems in 2004. In 2010 he co-founded the consultancy Strategyzer, which has used his Business Model Canvas with millions of people worldwide. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Alexander Osterwalder developed the Business Model Canvas and co-founded the consultancy Strategyzer, making his work a standard entrepreneurship practice tool for designing and testing new ventures.

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    Alexander Osterwalder (born 1974) is a Swiss business theorist, author, speaker, consultant, and entrepreneur, known for his work on business modeling and the development of the Business Model Canvas.
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