Schedule:
Principles of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
ENTR.3000.202
Fall 2017 [Full
Syllabus Here] Jack M Wilson, PhD, [Jack M. Wilson], [Case List Here] Distinguished Professor of Higher Education, Emerging Technologies, and Innovation; jack_wilson@uml.edu; Office: Pulichino-tong 202C Office Hours: Mon.&Wed. 12:00-2:00 Course Times: Mon.&Wed.: 2:00-3:15 pm Location: Pulichino-Tong Bldg. 160 http://www.jackmwilson.net/Entrepreneurship/Principles/index.html |
Wk. |
Date |
Monday |
Wednesday |
1 |
4-6 Sep |
Labor Day |
Course Intro. &
Meet Some Entrepreneurs |
2 |
11-13-Sep |
Ch. 2- The Democratization of Startups [Why Entrepreneurship matters.] |
ILinc Case - [Text];
[Slides] |
3 |
18-20-Sep |
Ch. 3-Opportunities
Case:
Segway |
Difference Makers Ideation Exercise |
4 |
25-27-Sep |
Ch. 4-Approaches to Opportunity Eval.;
Bus.Models, Lean Launchpad and Business Model Canvas |
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5 |
2-4-Oct |
Ch. 5-People;
Building a Team |
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6 |
9-11-Oct |
Columbus Day Holiday |
Ch. 6- Pain
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7 |
16-18-Oct |
Exam 1
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Ch. 7 Product
|
8 |
23-25-Oct |
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9 |
30-Oct-1-Nov |
Ch. 8-Market;
Marketing |
Case:
Stacy's Pita Chips |
10 |
6-8-Nov |
Ch. 9-Plan
Planning; also
revisit
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Ch. 10-Pitch
The Pitch and Business Plans -or not. |
11 |
13-15-Nov |
Guest Lecturer: Andrew Sutherland, Co-Founder and CFO, Applied Biomath LLC |
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12 |
20-22-Nov |
Fund raising for a new venture |
Day before Thanksgiving No Class |
13 |
27-29-Nov |
Ch. 12-Pitfalls
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Case
- [Snapchat] |
14 |
4-6-Dec |
Ch. 13-Don't quit your day job
unless.. |
Exam 2
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15 |
11-13-Dec |
Team presentations (Final) |
Team presentations (Final) |