Master's Enterprise Consulting

MSTM 6000
Closed
Schulich School of Business
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Steve Pulver
Adjunct Professor
(8)
5
Timeline
  • April 28, 2023
    Experience start
  • June 19, 2021
    Status Report
  • May 6, 2023
    Statement of Work Agreed by Client, Students and Instructor
  • May 27, 2023
    Project Plan Meeting and Report
  • June 24, 2023
    Status Report
  • July 29, 2023
    Experience end
Experience
11/20 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Startup, Non profit, Any, Community organizations, Small to medium enterprise
Sales, Retail, Entertainment, Business services, Telecommunications, Travel & tourism, Business & management, Sports & fitness
Categories
Communications Market research Operations Product or service launch Marketing strategy
Skills
strategic planning presentation skills market research business strategy data analysis
Learner goals and capabilities

A team of Master's student-consultants will work with your organization on a business management consulting initiative.

Learners
Graduate
Any level
106 learners
Project
80 hours per learner
Learners self-assign
Teams of 6
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Project deliverables include:

  1. Project Plan: Students will develop a Statement of Work and Project Plan for the semester.
  2. Status Report: Students will conduct research, update you, and solicit your input to successfully deliver their final research-based recommendations.
  3. Final Delivery: As outlined and agreed to in the status report.
Project timeline
  • April 28, 2023
    Experience start
  • June 19, 2021
    Status Report
  • May 6, 2023
    Statement of Work Agreed by Client, Students and Instructor
  • May 27, 2023
    Project Plan Meeting and Report
  • June 24, 2023
    Status Report
  • July 29, 2023
    Experience end
Project Examples

Starting this May, a team of 6 student-consultants from the Schulich Master of Management program will collectively spend up to 400 hours working with your organization to solve a management challenge that you are facing.

Based on your goals, student-consultants will develop unique, data-based insights and strategic recommendations to overcome your challenge and develop opportunities.

Project examples include, but are not limited to:

  • Market Research: Conducting a primary and secondary research, surveying potential customers and evaluating the market potential.
  • Market Positioning: Developing value propositions and use cases for specific market segments.
  • Internal Process Optimization: Analyzing a value and supply chain.
  • Competitive Advantage: Developing a competitive matrix and differentiation.
  • Business Model Testing: Validating business models.
  • Pitch & Deck Development: Creating materials for investor presentations.
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

Be available for a quick phone call with the instructor to initiate your relationship and confirm project is on spec.

Ensure you are available for the 3 checkpoint discussions and final meeting