REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
Course Title
MBA Consulting Practicum – Adding Value To Organizations
Collaboration Overview
The MBA Program at Webster University is looking for a company open to providing students with an opportunity to apply core concepts of value creation to a real world problem you may be facing at your company. The company will provide several groups of Webster University MBA students with one project for the Full Fall 2 semester (October - December 2021)
Timeline & Next Steps
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April 6, 2021
Collaboration request published. Industry Partners may express interest in participating. Educators will begin interviewing interested Industry Partners to discuss project ideas.
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September 3, 2021
Final date for Industry Partners to express interest in participating.
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September 24, 2021
Educators and Industry Partners finalize project charters, legal documents, and background materials.
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October 18, 2021
OFFICIAL PROJECT LAUNCH: We’ll find a time on this day to web conference you into our class to kickoff the project.
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December 17, 2021
OFFICIAL PROJECT END: We’ll find a time on this day to web conference you into our class to close the project.
Project Inspiration
Project templates by topic that might inspire you…
Account Management
Process Overview / Mapping
Software Suite Recommendations
Process Optimization
Corporate Social Responsibility
Strategy Development
Requirements Planning
Evaluation and Recommendations
Customer Service
New Business Opportunity Assessment
New Product/Service Development
Customer Discovery/Interviewing
Academic Mentors
Academic Program Details
School | Webster University |
Course | MBA Consulting Practicum – Adding Value To Organizations |
Graduate / Undergraduate |
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Students Enrolled | 150 |
Student Time Commitment | 4-7 Hours |
Class Meeting Day & Time* | TBD |
*Note: Company, faculty, and students will finalize meeting and communication schedule after collaboration is finalized
Collaboration Requirements
Requested Industries | Accounting & Legal, Aerospace & Defense, Agriculture & Forestry, Arts, Entertainment & Recreation, Business Services, Construction, Repair & Maintenance, Consumer Services, Finance, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Media, Mining & Metals, Non-Profit, Restaurants, Bars & Food Services, Retail, Travel & Tourism |
Requested Company Size |
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Duration | 8.6 Weeks (10/18/2021 - 12/17/2021) |
Location |
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Company Time Commitment | 2 Hours per week of mentoring, answering key questions, and providing access to helpful resources |
Project Count | 1 |