Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Action-Driven Business Plan: From the ‘Classroom’ to the World
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

Action-Driven Business Plan: From the ‘Classroom’ to the World

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.9

(334 reviews)

10 hours to complete
3 weeks at 3 hours a week
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Learn at your own pace

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Taught in English

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There are 6 modules in this course

Create a completed non-business plan (a series of actions each of which moves your idea toward implementation), including a list of the activities to be undertaken, with degrees of importance (scale of 1 to 3, where 1 is ‘most important’).

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3 videos4 readings1 assignment2 discussion prompts

Write a diary: recording conversations, data, insights, day by day, gleaned from a variety of sources, by face-to-face chats, email, Web searches, etc.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment1 peer review1 discussion prompt

A revision of the original product or service idea, in light of information gathered in the Zoom Out process

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1 video1 reading1 assignment1 peer review1 discussion prompt

Begin to design the business or organization that will successfully implement your creative idea. Prepare an activity map.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment1 discussion prompt

Prepare an initial cash flow statement, showing money flowing out (operations; capital) and flowing in. Estimate your capital needs realistically. Prepare a bootstrapping option (self financing). Prepare a risk map.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment1 peer review1 discussion prompt

Prepare a business plan comprising five sections: The Need; The Product; Unique Features; The Market; Future Developments. Include a Gantt chart (project plan – detailed activities and starting and ending dates); and a project budget. Prepare an effective two-minute video describing your idea, including your ‘pitch’

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3 videos1 reading1 assignment1 peer review1 discussion prompt

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Prof. (Emeritus) Shlomo Maital
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
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