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OVERVIEW

Who? Freshman – COB

Why?

- Think outside the box- Teamwork- Analytical thinking- Professional Business standards & business

concepts- Creativity and Innovation

OVERVIEW

What? 2 semester course

How?

- Hands on activities

- Discussion

- Readings

- Case studies

- Guest speakers

- Simulations

1ST SEMESTER - OBJECTIVES

“UNDERSTAND CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION”

“GET OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONE”“KNOW YOURSELF”

“A DIFFERENT W

AY TO THINK”

“CURRENT EVENTS (ARTICLES)”

1ST SEMESTER

- Personal assessment

- Change

1ST SEMESTER

Creativity

1ST SEMESTER

- Innovation

- Case Study (Music Industry, Auto Industry)

1ST SEMESTER

- Problem Solving 101

- Google X – Moonshots

1ST SEMESTER

- Teamwork

- Emotional Intelligence (IQ)

1ST SEMESTER

“What bothers you?”

Business Ideas:

- Campus Parking

- Cafe

1ST SEMESTER

Competitions

1ST SEMESTER

Ethics:

Devil’s Den Case Study

1ST SEMESTER

Reflection Papers:

Individual perceptions

Lesson learned

EQ & CQ

Entrepreneurship

CREATIVITY

2ND SEMESTER– OBJECTIVES

“GET OUT OF THE BUILDING”

“PERSONAL GOAL SETTING”

“PRESENTATIO

N SKILLS”

“BASIC BUSINESS CONCEPTS”

2ND SEMESTER

Business Topics : BUSN Operations

Finance

Accounting

Management

Marketing

HR

2ND SEMESTER

Business Topics

• Operations

* Manufacturing

* Supply chain

• Finance

* Capital budgeting

• Accounting

* Financial statements

• Management

* Motivation

* Teamwork

• Marketing

* 4 P’s

• HR

* Motivation

2ND SEMESTER

Business start-up/Business Model Canvas Customers

Value Proposition

2ND SEMESTER

Raspberry Pi

2ND SEMESTER

Running a business (GO Venture CEO)

2ND SEMESTER

GoVenture CEO -Business Decisions

2ND SEMESTER

GoVentureCEO - Achievements

2ND SEMESTER

Business Model You

LESSONS LEARNED

- Not everything works- Each student is motivated by different things- Large diversity of activities- Self-discovery and Change were important topics- Transition between concepts- Learning versus Fun- Course Materials (Books, simulation, Raspberry Pi)- Course Grades- Graduate Assistant

FUTURE ENHANCEMENTS

- Organization- Reinforce CIE concepts in upper level courses- Pace : Accelerate versus slowdown- Use of online tools (Groups, documents, assignment,

articles)

COMPETITIONS

1. Outdoor challenge

2. Raspberry Pi

3. Business Model Canvas

QUESTIONS