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Research & Development

We've included some sample project ideas below. We encourage users to mix-and-match components from various departments for the best cross functional project experience. In all cases, we customize the projects based on company goals and student learning objectives. 
Develop a Process for Selecting R&D Projects
  1. Analyze the Context of R&D Project Evaluation
  2. Gather Input from Stakeholders
  3. Select an Appropriate Evaluation Approach
  4. Develop and Validate the Evaluation Model
Conduct a “Make or Buy” Analysis for New Technology
  1. Evaluate Strategy and Resources for In-house Solution
  2. Identify & Evaluate Risks & Opportunities for Outsourcing Solution
  3. Make Recommendations
  4. Deep-dive into the Company
Research Proven Technologies to Solve an Operational Challenge
  1. Deep dive into the Company
  2. Conduct research on digital technologies used by aspirational companies
  3. Make recommendations for technology change
  4. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the technology ecosystem
Develop Blueprint for R & D Partnership
  1. Deep Dive on Product, Business Model, and Industry
  2. Map Out Value Chain & Explore Partnership
  3. Select Potential Partners & Explore Synergies
  4. Recommend Partnership Strategy & Plan
Design a Product Extension
  1. Assess Product Development Goals & Opportunities
  2. Propose Direction for Product Development
  3. Create a roadmap for product development
  4. Deep Dive on the Company
  5. Deep Dive on the Company
Support Prototype Testing to Get Product to Market
  1. Deep dive on the product
  2. Define the ideal product in qualitative and quantitative terms
  3. Test Prototype
  4. Prepare Test Report
Recommend Product Packaging Design Improvement
  1. Define the status quo
  2. Conduct market and industry research
  3. Deep dive into the company’s brand and portfolio
  4. Make recommendation for improvement
Create a Roadmap for New Product Development
  1. Deep dive into the organization's brand and product portfolio
  2. Assess Product Development Goals & Opportunities
  3. Propose a Direction for Product Development
  4. Create a Roadmap for Product Development
Research Public Opinion on an Issue Impactful to Organizational Planning or Operations
  1. Design a research process and gather information
  2. Develop critical insights based on results from research and analysis
  3. Deliver Results & Discuss Implications
  4. Understand the company’s needs
Explore the Effects of Nutritional Deprivation on Children's Health and Development and Provide Recommendations for Improvement
  1. Data Collection
  2. Analysis of Nutritional Data
  3. Impact Assessment and Recommendation Formulation
  4. Dissemination and Advocacy

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