Monday, July 28, 2008

Leo Tomkow & Charlie (Conceptual Overview)

Rickshaw/taxi/business incubator Project

Teach high school students the rudiments of creating a new business through an actual case and follow the case to a profitable fruition. Furnish a starting idea, the Rickshaw.
Advisory Staff
School Administrator
Teachers
Consultants (Real-World Experts from Industry)

Student Team
Leader
Marketing
Financial
Technical
Mechanical
Advertisement
Sales

Computer Analysis
Internet Search
Identify Markets
Identify Products Competing in the Market
Identify New Product Potentials
Excel Spread Sheet
Characterize the Business Opportunity
Industry Standard Costs
Select Product

Funding the Project
Proposal
Contract
Approval

Methodology
Product Analysis
Competitive Product Analysis
Acquire Product
Performance Tests
Disassemble
Parts List
Manufacturing Process for Each Part
Physical Properties of Parts
Document Parts and Assemblies
Recommendation for Improvement

Product Design
Renderings
Cad Data
Manufacturing Processes
Sourcing
Costs


Prototype
Purchase Parts
Inspection
Assembly
Testing
Review
Administrative Acceptance
New Features
Changes
Options (Student Centered Real-World Entrepreneurial Enterprise)
New Company
Sell Technology
Joint Venture

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