Advanced Readings In International Business (Section 2)
General
- Undergraduate; 4th year
- 15 learners; teams of 4
- 35 hours per learner
- Dates set by experience
- Learners self-assign
Preferred companies
- 3 projects wanted
- Anywhere
- Academic experience
- Any
- Any
Categories
Skills
Project timeline
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September 16, 2021Experience start
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September 22, 2021Project Scope Meeting
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October 7, 2021Project Status Review
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November 27, 2021Experience end
Timeline
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September 16, 2021Experience start
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September 22, 2021Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
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October 7, 2021Project Status Review
Meeting between students and the company to verify the status of the project. What has been completed, what is yet to be completed and major roadblocks need to be identified.
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November 27, 2021Experience end
Overview
- Details
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-- Students will have an opportunity to work with different companies in different industries and as mentioned above, creating value in the form of business plans, gathering specific data and generating research, marketing or innovation plans, assessing CSR programs, creating business surveys, deploying them and then analyze them for companies that have that need, etc
-Companies will benefit by aligning their organizational needs with the academic goals of students in this class.
- Learner skills
- Business consulting, Business strategy, Marketing strategy, International business, Research
- Deliverables
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The final project deliverable will include:
- An in-depth analysis and recommendations
- A 30 minutes presentation summarizing analysis and recommendations
Project Examples
Your business will provide the students with an area of focus and your goals for the project, and the students will include an in-depth needs analysis (based on the area of focus) and a detailed diagnose of opportunities for improvement. The students will also provide multi-perspective recommendations with practical considerations, an implementation plan, and a feasibility analysis. If requested, the final report will be complemented by a virtual presentation.
Recommended areas of focus:
- Digital transformation
- Innovation and entrepreneurship
- Internationalization and marketing strategy
- Sustainability
- Operations
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Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
Provide a dedicated contact who will be available to answer periodic correspondence to address students questions or provide additional information.
Provide the instructor with your feedback on the final deliverables by September 8
Provide written information about the project.
Be available for a quick phone/virtual call with the organizer to initiate your relationship and confirm your scope is an appropriate fit for the experience.
Attend the final presentations, via videoconference.