MBA On the Spot Consulting, Spring 2021
| Program Overview | ||
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| Program Title | MBA On the Spot Consulting, Spring 2021 | |
| Organization | Fordham University | |
| Student Application Link | https://fordham.capsource.app/program/mba-on-the-spot-consulting-spring-2021/rfp | |
| # of Students Enrolled |
69
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| # of Projects Running |
4 Project/s Added (of Expected)
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Program Timeline Project Duration |
Start Date: 01/25/21 End Date: 02/03/21 1 week |
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| Collaboration Overview | ||
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| About Students |
Providing our students with a dose of the real-world before they wrap up their MBA Program.
Student Level: Student Time Commitment: Full Time Team Structure: - |
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| Program Goals | ||
| Format Structure |
Single Project Single Team |
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| Format Title | Multiple Projects Multiple Teams | |
| Format Description | ||
| Benefits For Industry Partners | ||
| Project Modality | Fully Remote | |
| Industry Partner Requirements to Participate | ||
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| Project Topics | Corporate Social Responsibility International Affairs Marketing Product Design & Development Purchasing, Logistics, Supply Chain Reporting, Financial Planning & Analysis | |
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| Location Information & Preferences |
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| Sponsorship |
No Sponsorship Required |
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| Compensation |
Following compensation will be offered to the students:
Exactly $0.0 per hour |
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| Other Requirements | ||
| Expected Time Commitment For Project Managers | per week | |
| Key Program Dates | Due Date |
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Request for Proposal published
Collaboration request published. Industry Partners may express interest in participating.
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Feb 24 2020, 12:00.00 AM |
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Interview
Educators will begin interviewing interested Industry Partners to discuss project ideas.
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Mar 28 2020, 12:00.00 AM |
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Proposal Application Deadline
Final date for Industry Partners to express interest in participating.
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Oct 16 2020, 12:00.00 AM |
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Finalize Project Charter
Educators and Industry Partners finalize project charters, legal documents, and background materials.
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Nov 18 2020, 12:00.00 AM |
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Official Program Launch
We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to kick off your project.
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Jan 25 2021, 12:00.00 AM |
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Official Program End
We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to wrap up your project.
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Feb 03 2021, 12:00.00 AM |
Project Overview
| Project Details | |
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| Project Title | Product Development & Packaging For Martha’s Macadamias Farm, Macadamia Milk Product Launch Strategy (Andrew Roebling) |
| Project Synopsis |
What is the challenge or opportunity you are trying to address within your organization?
Martha’s Macadamia Farm is a new company which will produce macadamia nut milk. They plan to produce three to four flavors: lightly sweetened, unsweetened, vanilla, and potentially chocolate. The heads of the company have asked you to help identify ideas for development, packaging and design which will be vital to the success of the brand. Please help the company by answering the questions below.
What are some of the activities or action items you think will need to be taken to achieve your desired results? What would make this project a success for your organization? What measurable results are you looking to accomplish? |
| Compensation |
Following compensation will be offered to the students
Exactly $0.0 per hour |
| Sponsorship |
No Sponsorship Required |
| Resources |
Program Timeline
| Touchpoints & Assignments | Date | Type |
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Program Kickoff |
01/25/2021 | Event |
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Project Working Session |
03/02/2021 | |
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UPLOAD WIP DELIVERABLE |
03/02/2021 | Submission Required |
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Project Intro Presentation |
03/02/2021 | |
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ANY QUESTIONS? |
04/02/2021 | |
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UPLOAD FINAL DELIVERABLE |
07/02/2021 | Submission Required |
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Debrief with Martha's Leadership |
10/02/2021 | |
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End of Project Evaluation |
Evaluation | |
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Submit Project Preferences |
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Students Receive Project Access |
Projects
| Project | Organization | Topics |
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| MARKETING & BRANDING for Martha’s Macadamias Farm, Macadamia Milk Product Launch Strategy (Rocco Totino) | Tribeca Macadamia Nut Project | Marketing |
| SUPPLY CHAIN & LOGISTICS for Martha’s Macadamias Farm, Macadamia Milk Product Launch Strategy (Janez Koprivec) | Tribeca Macadamia Nut Project | Purchasing, Logistics, Supply Chain |
| PRICING STRATEGY for Martha’s Macadamias Farm, Macadamia Milk Product Launch Strategy (Brian Huse) | Tribeca Macadamia Nut Project | Reporting, Financial Planning & Analysis |
| PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT & PACKAGING for Martha’s Macadamias Farm, Macadamia Milk Product Launch Strategy (Andrew Roebling) | Tribeca Macadamia Nut Project | International Affairs Marketing Product Design & Development Reporting, Financial Planning & Analysis |
Teams
| Team Name | Project Name | Team Members |
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| No Teams Available |