BUSI 640 (01) - Consulting Practice
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Timeline
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January 11, 2021Experience start
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January 26, 2021Project Scope Meeting
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January 26, 2021Project Scope Meeting
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March 23, 2021Experience end
Timeline
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January 11, 2021Experience start
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January 26, 2021Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
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January 26, 2021Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
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March 23, 2021Experience end
Experience scope
Categories
Communications Operations Project management Product or service launchSkills
business services business consulting business strategy communication researchA team of students will act as consultants to your organization on a challenge of your choosing!
Will serve as external consultant who help clients find possibilities and solutions to a range of business problems ranging from general to strategic management
Learners
- Work constructively with client as a professional helper and advisor.
- Will produce a professional proposal addressing all relevant issues.
- Will produce a final report setting out rationale, choices and justification.
- Will collect data and evidence to support or justify a business proposal
Project timeline
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January 11, 2021Experience start
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January 26, 2021Project Scope Meeting
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January 26, 2021Project Scope Meeting
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March 23, 2021Experience end
Timeline
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January 11, 2021Experience start
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January 26, 2021Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
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January 26, 2021Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
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March 23, 2021Experience end
Project Examples
Requirements
In this assignment, students will dive deep into a particular challenge or opportunity that you provide. They’ll work with a contact from your organization to gain a thorough understanding of the needs of your business and (if applicable) the competitive landscape of your industry.
As a participating organization, you’ll be asked to provide a particular question, topic or challenge that will be their area of focus. Their review and recommendations may encompass other areas as well, but they’ll provide specific recommendations to address your chosen topic.
Examples could include, but are not limited to:
- How can we reduce our costs of production?
- How can we improve our supply chain processes to be more responsiveness to changes in demand?
- How can we introduce quality assurance into our internal processes?
- What technologies should we be leveraging for internal communication?
- What could be changed in our recruitment practices to attract the types of candidates we’re looking for?
- Does our digital marketing strategy communicate our brand ef
- How to explore and grow organically and via planned actions.
- This list is not exhaustive and open to man possibilities
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
Timeline
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January 11, 2021Experience start
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January 26, 2021Project Scope Meeting
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January 26, 2021Project Scope Meeting
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March 23, 2021Experience end
Timeline
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January 11, 2021Experience start
-
January 26, 2021Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
-
January 26, 2021Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
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March 23, 2021Experience end