Get, set, ready, Go..
We are all set to start your business venture on this Thursday, 30th January 2014 at 6pm, Our first session will be at Seminar Hall No. 2, near Main building.
Class Schedule
Next 4 weeks, you will be studying and working upon tasks which will prepare you for a 5 day full time boot camp which is due to start on 25th February. During these 4 weeks following lecture and workshop meetings will be organized at COEP.
| Week 1 Introduction (30th January) |
| Course Introduction |
| Participant Intro 60 sec each |
| Ideation |
| Home work prior to next session |
| Week 2 Intro to Business Model ( 6 Feb) |
| Fundamentals of Business Model |
| Team Finalization |
| Preliminary Business Model per team |
| Home work for next week |
| Week 3 Business Model Deep Dive (13 Feb) |
| Rightside of the model |
| Leftside of the model |
| Home work for next week |
| Week 4 How to build a Lean Startup (20 Feb) |
| Intro to Lean methodology |
| MVP |
| Differentiators and Risk validation |
| Key Metrics |
| Home work for Boot Camp |
Text Books
For the course, you will need to use the following textbooks extensively.
- Business Model Generation by Alexander Osterwalder
- Lean Startup by Eric Ries
- The Start Up Owner's manual by Steve Blank
In addition there are some more books recommended for reference. A complete list of books is attached with this message. If you have requested Prof Ashok Saraf to buy these books for you, then you can pick the books on 30th Jan. We will also have few more copies of books for purchase on 30th January,
Laptop
Please bring your laptop with you for every classroom meeting. Please also bring a virus free USB key for easy exchange of files at the classroom.
Presentation about your business idea
On 30th January, each one of you will be required to present in 60 seconds, what is your business idea. You do not need to prepare any powerpoint presentation. Just describe, what is your business idea? what activities you have already performed to start this business? who are in your team? what do you expect to achieve in this course?
Look forward to meeting you on 30th Jan.
Ashok Ranade
Professor (Enterprise Systems)
Production Engineering Department
College of Engineering, Pune
Shivajinagar, Pune 411005
Phone: +91 (20) 2550 7586
Cell: +91 9910104046
email: erp@coep.ac.in
course blog: http://startupprep.blogspot.in/
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