Tentative Schedule

UGBA190T

TTh 2:00PM-3:30PM in C330; Office Hours: 3:30PM- 5:30PM

 

Day Tue/Th Topics for Discussion Project Phase
1  28-Aug What is a Business Model? Industry & Company Specific Research
2 2-Sep What is Open Innovation? Industry & Company Specific Research
3 4-Sep How Open Innovation Works? – real cases Conf. Call with Sponsors (Sep. 4 or 5)
4 9-Sep Group Bonding/Sharing Ideas/Work Allocation Industry & Company Specific Research
5 11-Sep Group Bonding/Sharing Ideas/Work Allocation Industry & Company Specific Research
6 16-Sep Preliminary Group Presentations Financial Statement Analysis
7 18-Sep How do you Measure Innovation? – Day 1 Financial Statement Analysis
8 23-Sep How do you Measure Innovation? – Day 2 Business Model Canvas – iterations
9 25-Sep Financial Model Business Model Canvas – iterations
10 30-Sep Case Studies in Open Business Models -2 Business Model Canvas – iterations
11 2-Oct Case Studies in Open Business Models – 2 Business Model Canvas – iterations
12 7-Oct Case Studies in Innovation P&G Business Model Canvas – iterations
13 9-Oct Innovation Challenges in Emerging Economies Business Model Canvas – iterations
14 14-Oct Case:Threadless Case (30 min)
Mid-term (60 min)
Business Model Canvas – iterations
15 16-Oct Meet in Groups – Instructor feedback Meet in Groups – Instructor feedback
16 21-Oct Meet in Groups – Instructor feedback Meet in Groups – Instructor feedback
17 23-Oct Mid-point Review by Executives Mid-point Review with Sponsors
18 28-Oct How do you Manage Innovation? External Idea Seeking
19 30-Oct How do you Execute Innovation? Process External Feedback
20 4-Nov In-Class Group Work/Guest Speakers Incorporate External Ideas
21 6-Nov In-Class Group Work/Guest Speakers Incorporate External Ideas
22 11-Nov Presentation to Peers to solicit external ideas Incorporate External Ideas
23 13-Nov Presentation to Peers to solicit external ideas Incorporate External Ideas
24 18-Nov Pre-Presentation to Selected Executives for input Pre-Presentations
25 20-Nov Pre-Presentation to Selected Executives for input Pre-Presentations
26 25-Nov Guest Speaker Process Executives’ feedback
27 27-Nov Thanksgiving Holiday
28 2-Dec Groups Meet Outside of Class Incorporate feedback
29 4-Dec Meet in Groups – Instructors’ feedback Day of Rest
30 11-Dec Final Group Presentations Day of Judgment

Important Notes:

  • Guest speakers will be confirmed a week before the class
  • Class Participation Includes contribution the course blog