Business in Action, Fall 2021 (Collum) Herby Pop
Northern Illinois University (NIU)
Business in Action, Fall 2021 (Collum) Herby Pop
09/06/2021 to 12/10/2021
Jacie CollumCollaboration Overview
About Students
About Program Goals
About the Collaboration Format
Benefits for Industry Partners
Program Details
Students Include:
Students Enrolled: 40 Students Enrolled
Program Duration: 13 weeks
Program Launch Date: 09/06/21
Program End Date: 12/10/21
Student Commitment:
Course Format: Business In Action Project, Multiple Projects Multiple Teams
Modality: Fully Remote
# of Projects:
View All Program DetailsProject Requirements
| Industry Partner Requirements | |
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| Project Topics | Corporate Social Responsibility Customer Service & Account Management Data Management Marketing Operations Product Design & Development Reporting, Financial Planning & Analysis Reporting, Financial Planning & Analysis Talent Management |
| Location Preferences |
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| Compensation |
Following compensation will be offered to the students
Exactly $0.0 per hour |
| Sponsorship |
No Sponsorship Required |
| Other Requirements | |
| Project Management Time Commitment | per week |
| Interested Industries |
Skills & Expertise
| 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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Dec 13 2019, 12:00.00 AM |
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Interview
Educators will begin interviewing interested Industry Partners to discuss project ideas.
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Feb 14 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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Feb 28 2021, 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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May 02 2021, 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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Sep 06 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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Dec 10 2021, 12:00.00 AM |
* We’ve got some inspirational project ideas below! These are related project topics that you can mix and match the components for the best cross-functional project experience possible.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Customer Service & Account Management
Data Management
Marketing
Operations
Product Design & Development
Reporting, Financial Planning & Analysis
Reporting, Financial Planning & Analysis
Talent Management
| Program Overview | ||
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| Program Title | Business in Action, Fall 2021 (Collum) Herby Pop | |
| Organization | Northern Illinois University (NIU) | |
| Student Application Link | https://niu.capsource.app/program/business-in-action-fall-2021-collum-n-herby-pop/rfp | |
| # of Students Enrolled |
34
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| # of Projects Running |
4 Project/s Added (of Expected)
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Program Timeline Project Duration |
Start Date: 09/06/21 End Date: 12/10/21 3 months |
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| Collaboration Overview | ||
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| About Students |
Northern Illinois University's Business in Action course provides students with an opportunity to add real value to a real organization through carefully designed student consulting projects that span across various topics and academic disciplines. Students will be split into teams of 4-5 so they can work to support each other throughout the project process.† There are four different project scopes for the students to choose from and work on. Each section of Business in Action will have two teams working on each project scope.
Student Level: Student Time Commitment: Full Time Team Structure: - |
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| Program Goals | ||
| Format Structure |
Multiple Projects Multiple Teams |
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| Format Title | Business In Action Project | |
| Format Description | NIU's Business in Action Class offers students the opportunity to explore the business world and choose from a series of up-to-date, current "Live Case Projects" based on a regional industry partner. Each project revolves around a different topic that aligns with one or more of the majors offered within NIU's business school
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| Benefits For Industry Partners | ||
| Project Modality | Fully Remote | |
| Industry Partner Requirements to Participate | ||
|---|---|---|
| Project Topics | Corporate Social Responsibility Customer Service & Account Management Data Management Marketing Operations Product Design & Development Reporting, Financial Planning & Analysis Reporting, Financial Planning & Analysis Talent Management | |
| Target Industries | ||
| Skills & Expertise | ||
| 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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Dec 13 2019, 12:00.00 AM |
|
Interview
Educators will begin interviewing interested Industry Partners to discuss project ideas.
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Feb 14 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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Feb 28 2021, 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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May 02 2021, 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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Sep 06 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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Dec 10 2021, 12:00.00 AM |
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Projects
| Project | Organization | Topics |
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| Herby PoP Product Development Challenge | Herby PoP | Customer Service & Account Management Operations |
| Develop a Marketing Strategy for Herby PoP | Herby PoP | Marketing |
| Conduct a Financial Projections Analysis | Herby PoP | Operations Reporting, Financial Planning & Analysis |
| Conduct a Manufacturing Location Analysis for Herby PoP | Herby PoP | Corporate Social Responsibility Operations |