Business in Action, Spring 2022 (Redisi) - Ultrasonic Power Corp
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| Program Title | Business in Action, Spring 2022 (Redisi) - Ultrasonic Power Corp | |
| Organization | Northern Illinois University (NIU) | |
| Student Application Link | https://niu.capsource.app/program/business-in-action-spring-2022-redisi-n-ultrasonic-power-corp/rfp | |
| # of Students Enrolled |
0
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| # of Projects Running |
4 Project/s Added (of 4 Projects Expected)
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Program Timeline Project Duration |
Start Date: 02/21/22 End Date: 05/06/22 2 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 |
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 Customer Service & Account Management Data Management Marketing Operations | |
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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 16 2021, 12:00.00 AM |
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Interview
Educators will begin interviewing interested Industry Partners to discuss project ideas.
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Dec 22 2021, 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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Jan 31 2022, 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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Feb 07 2022, 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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Feb 21 2022, 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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May 06 2022, 12:00.00 AM |
Project Overview
| Project Details | |
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| Project Title | Make Recommendations For Ultrasonic Power Corporation’s Future Forward Marketing Strategies |
| Project Synopsis |
What is the challenge or opportunity you are trying to address within your organization?
Ultrasonic Power Corporation is looking to you for recommendations on a future-forward marketing strategy! They are looking for suggestions on best channels to reach current and prospective customers, especially as they are expanding their target audience to include segments of the medical industry. They need your assistance in deciding the best tactics for search engine optimization, improving organic rankings, and evaluating strategies for increasing traffic on social media channels. They are also looking for your ideas on the type of media that will improve their organic rankings. A successful project will provide sufficient evidence ( and depth) to move forward with several marketing strategies.
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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Project Reveal |
02/02/2022 | |
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Students Submit Project Preferences |
02/02/2022 | |
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Program Kickoff |
02/21/2022 | Event |
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Official Project End! |
04/05/2022 | |
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STUDENTS! Take a short survey on YOUR learning experience! |
04/05/2022 | Evaluation |
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STUDENTS! Let us know about your observations and experiences working with YOUR PEERS on this project! |
04/05/2022 | Evaluation |
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Milestone 1 Deliverable Due |
07/03/2022 | Submission Required |
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STUDENTS! Take the Project Kick-off Survey! |
09/02/2022 | Evaluation |
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STUDENTS! Let us know how you are doing! |
09/03/2022 | Evaluation |
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STUDENTS! Let us know how the project is going! |
11/04/2022 | Evaluation |
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Milestone 3 Deliverable Due |
11/04/2022 | Submission Required |
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Milestone 2 Deliverable Due |
Submission Required | |
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Project Launch |
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Milestone 4 Deliverable Due |
Submission Required |
Projects
| Project | Organization | Topics |
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| Make Recommendations for Ultrasonic Power Corporation’s Future Forward Marketing Strategies | Ultrasonic Power Corporation | Marketing |
| Recommend Alternative Strategies for Sourcing Qualified Job Candidates | Ultrasonic Power Corporation | Corporate Social Responsibility |
| Conduct a “Make or Buy” Cost Analysis | Ultrasonic Power Corporation | Corporate Social Responsibility Operations |
| Conduct a Fabrication Location Analysis for Ultrasonic Power Corp | Ultrasonic Power Corporation | Corporate Social Responsibility Operations |
Program Managers
| Name | Organization |
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| Jenny Redisi | Northern Illinois University (NIU) |
Teams
| Team Name | Project Name | Team Members |
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| No Teams Available |