Business Capstone (Fall 2024)

Biola University
Business Capstone (Fall 2024)
09/17/2024 to 12/05/2024
Laureen Mgrdichian
Collaboration Overview
About Students
This is an exciting "Capstone" course required course for all business majors and will include students with academic focus in marketing, management, data analytics, and entrepreneurship. 
About Program Goals
After successful completion of this project, students will be able to:
• Demonstrate their knowledge of key elements necessary for leadership in an organization,
• Recognize how various aspects in the external environment must be factored into the business decision-making process,
• Understand fundamental principles, generalizations, or theories about marketing, management, and entrepreneurship in business and society,
•  Analyze the business environment for an established business or new venture and write a marketing plan,
• Highlight specific skills, competencies, and points of view needed by professionals in the field most closely related to this course,
• Develop and deliver a real strategic plan for a real-world client!
About the Collaboration Format
Student project designed to help connect academic curriculum to real-world challenges.
Benefits for Industry Partners
Program Details

Students Include: Bachelor Degree

Students Enrolled:  Students Enrolled

Program Duration: 11 weeks

Program Launch Date: 09/17/24

Program End Date: 12/05/24

Student Commitment: 8-13 Hours hrs/week

Course Format: Capstone, Multiple Projects Multiple Teams

Modality: Hybrid

# of Projects: 2

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Project Requirements

Industry Partner Requirements
Project Topics Customer Service & Account Management Data Management Digital Marketing Entrepreneurship Growth Strategy Market Research Marketing PR & Communications Sales & Business Development
Location Preferences

Local (within 30 miles)

Compensation

Following compensation will be offered to the students


Sponsorship

No Sponsorship Required

Other Requirements
N/A
Project Management Time Commitment 2 Hours per week
Interested Industries Arts & Recreation Fashion & Apparel Food & Beverage Government Health Care Manufacturing Media Non-Profit Retail Sports & Entertainment Travel & Tourism
Skills & Expertise
Key Program Dates Due Date
Request for Proposal published

Collaboration request published. Industry Partners may express interest in participating.

May 28 2024, 08:00.26 PM
Interview

Educators will begin interviewing interested Industry Partners to discuss project ideas.

Jun 08 2024, 08:00.26 PM
Proposal Application Deadline

 Final date for Industry Partners to express interest in participating. 

Jul 31 2024, 08:00.00 PM
Finalize Project Charter

 Educators and Industry Partners finalize project charters, legal documents, and background materials. 

Aug 16 2024, 08:00.00 PM
Official Program Launch

We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to kick off your project.

Sep 17 2024, 12:00.00 AM
Official Program End

We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to wrap up your project.

Dec 05 2024, 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.

Customer Service & Account Management

Data Management

Digital Marketing

Entrepreneurship

Growth Strategy

market-research

Market Research

Marketing

PR & Communications

Sales & Business Development

Program Overview
Program Title Business Capstone (Fall 2024)
Organization Biola University
Student Application Link https://biola.capsource.app/program/business-capstone-fall-2024/rfp
# of Students Enrolled
0
# of Projects Running
3 Project/s Added (of 2 Projects Expected)

Program Timeline

Project Duration

Start Date: 09/17/24      End Date: 12/05/24

3 months

Collaboration Overview
About Students

This is an exciting "Capstone" course required course for all business majors and will include students with academic focus in marketing, management, data analytics, and entrepreneurship. 

Student Level:   Bachelor Degree

Student Time Commitment:   Full Time

Team Structure:   3 - 5

Program Goals
After successful completion of this project, students will be able to:
• Demonstrate their knowledge of key elements necessary for leadership in an organization,
• Recognize how various aspects in the external environment must be factored into the business decision-making process,
• Understand fundamental principles, generalizations, or theories about marketing, management, and entrepreneurship in business and society,
•  Analyze the business environment for an established business or new venture and write a marketing plan,
• Highlight specific skills, competencies, and points of view needed by professionals in the field most closely related to this course,
• Develop and deliver a real strategic plan for a real-world client!
Format Structure

Multiple Projects Multiple Teams

Format Title Capstone
Format Description
Student project designed to help connect academic curriculum to real-world challenges.
Benefits For Industry Partners
Project Modality Hybrid
Industry Partner Requirements to Participate
Project Topics Customer Service & Account Management Data Management Digital Marketing Entrepreneurship Growth Strategy Market Research Marketing PR & Communications Sales & Business Development
Target Industries Arts & Recreation Fashion & Apparel Food & Beverage Government Health Care Manufacturing Media Non-Profit Retail Sports & Entertainment Travel & Tourism
Skills & Expertise
Location Information & Preferences

Local (within 30 miles)

Our goal is to identify an organization excited to collaborate. We're prepared to conduct this project fully virtually, but would welcome an opportunity to network in person if possible!

Sponsorship

No Sponsorship Required

Compensation

Following compensation will be offered to the students:

Other Requirements
N/A
Expected Time Commitment For Project Managers 2 Hours per week
Key Program Dates Due Date
Request for Proposal published

Collaboration request published. Industry Partners may express interest in participating.

May 28 2024, 08:00.26 PM
Interview

Educators will begin interviewing interested Industry Partners to discuss project ideas.

Jun 08 2024, 08:00.26 PM
Proposal Application Deadline

 Final date for Industry Partners to express interest in participating. 

Jul 31 2024, 08:00.00 PM
Finalize Project Charter

 Educators and Industry Partners finalize project charters, legal documents, and background materials. 

Aug 16 2024, 08:00.00 PM
Official Program Launch

We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to kick off your project.

Sep 17 2024, 12:00.00 AM
Official Program End

We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to wrap up your project.

Dec 05 2024, 12:00.00 AM
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