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== Course Overview ==
 
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== Assessment Criteria ==
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=== Assignments  ===
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'''1. In class presentations'''
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:a. Students will prepare a report based on a topic assigned to them and present their findings in the class.
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:b. Students will be required to link their findings to the mission of the course and the trip.<br><br>
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'''2. Discussions during the trip'''
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:a. Each team will be asked to research on one or more companies and lead the discussions when the team visits that company. The discussion topics should include
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::i. Introduction to the company
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::ii. Motivation for starting the company
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::iii. Key challenges faced during different stages of growth
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::iv. Technology Strategy
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::v. Experience in getting investments
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::vi. ESOP and hiring strategies
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::vii. IP strategy
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::viii. What worked and what did not work
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::ix. Strategy for growth
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::x. Exit plans ( Trade sale Vs IPO)
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::xi. Key lessons learnt
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:b. The team responsible for a company will be required to write up on how they would apply the learning to their own entrepreneurial journey<br><br>
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'''3. Individual Journals'''<br>
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Each person should maintain a journal that includes the following.
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:a. Reflections on each lessons
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:b. Key learning from each lesson
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:c. Key learning from the visit to each of the companies<br><br>
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'''4. Group presentation after the trip'''
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:a. Each team should write a report on the companies for which they led the discussions
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:b. Each team should also prepare a presentation on how they will apply their findings in their entrepreneurial journey.
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Revision as of 16:17, 21 September 2013

Course Information

Faculty/Facilitator Desai Narasimhalu

Professor of Information Systems (Practice),
Director of the Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Course Technopreneurship Study Mission – Europe
Course code IS427
Term Academic Year 2013-14 - Term 1
Section Section 1
Session Friday 0815hrs - 1130hrs
Venue SIS Seminar Room 3-3

Course Overview

Assessment Criteria

Grade Breakdown

S/No. Assessment Weightage
1 In-Class presentations 20%
2 Quality of discussions during the trip 25%
3 Individual Journals 25%
4 Postmortem and presentation after trip 20%
5 Professionalism 10%

Assignments

Class Schedule

Class Topic Reference
Week 1 (23 Aug) Course introduction and Team formation
Week 2 (30 Aug) Defining the scope of studies during the trip Student Presentations on Cities
Sharing by Seniors
Week 3 (06 Sep) Study of Munich companies Student Presentations
Week 4 (13 Sep) Study of Ghent companies Student Presentations
Week 5 (20 Sep) Study of Ghent companies Student Presentations
Week 7 (04 Oct) Review of presentation material Student Presentations
Recess (Trip to Europe)
Week 10 (24 Oct) Sharing of findings Class discussions, Wiki, Photo Album
Week 11 (31 Oct) Final presentation Student Presentations

Trip Itinerary