SM323 Calendar Fall 2009

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Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

31-Aug

1

2

3

4-Sept

 

 

 CS 1:  Overview of New Product Process

IS 1: Introduction to Information Systems

OM 1:
Introduction to OM

 

 

Generating New Product Ideas

Team Intro Assignment

 

 

 

Pre-clearance Procedures for New Product Ideas

 FE 1: Time Value of Money I

MK 1: Introduction to Marketing

7-Sept

8

9

10

11-Sept

 

IS 2: Collaboration Through Technology

OM 2: Target Costing

IS 3: Competitive Advantage Through The Web

CS 2: New Product Review Workshop

  Labor Day

Team Contracts

 

 

 Next Steps After Workshop

 

FE 2: Time Value of Money II

 MK 2: Marketing Strategy
and Environment

FE 3: Time Value of Money III

Team Contracts 
Due via TLA

Mon-14-Sept

Tue - 15

Wed - 16

Thu -17

Fri -18-Sept

 OM 3: Product Development Concepts

 

IS 4:  Dreamweaver

 

OM 4: House of Quality

IS 5: Web Site Design

 

MK 3: Buying Behavior

FE 4: Bonds

MK 4: Forecasting Demand 

 FE 5: Stocks

 

21-Sept

22

23

24

25

 OM 5: Product Design Workshop
Guidelines for Making SM323 Prototypes

IS 6: Database Management

OM 6: Supply Chain Management

IS 7: Information Systems Strategy Workshop

 OM 7: Inventory I

MK 5: Market Segmentation

FE 6: Stock and 
Bond Review

MK 6: Marketing Research

 FE 7: Ratios Workshop

MK 7: Market Segmentation Workshop

Mon 28

Tue-29

Wed – 30

Thu – 1 - Oct

Fri -2

OM 8: Inventory II

IS 8: Database Management II

OM 9: Financial Impact of Operations Decisions

 IS 9: Search Engine Optimization

 

 

 

Team Feedback  Session I

 

 

MK 8: New Product Development

FE 8: NPV and Other Investment Criteria

MK 9: Marketing Research Analytics

FE 9: Cash Flows I: Making Capital Investment Decisions

 

5-Oct

6

7

8

9-Oct

OM 10: Capacity Planning

IS 10: Internet Marketing

OM 11: Make Buy Decisions

IS 11 Calculating Product Awareness

 CS 3: Business Development Workshop

Actions Plans 
Due Via TLA

 

 

 

 

MK 10: Questionnaire Design Workshop

  FE 10: Cash Flows II

 MK 11: Product Strategies

FE 11: External Financing Needs

BDW Memo Assignment 

Mon 12-Oct

Tue-13

Wed-14

Thu-15

Fri-16-Oct

 

FE / IS

 

MK / OM

 

Columbus Day

EXAM 1

 

EXAM 1

 

 

5:15-9:30pm  

 

5:15-9:30pm

 

19-Oct

20

21

22

23-Oct

OM 12: Distribution Challenges

IS 12: Hardware/Software

OM 13: Location & Layout

 IS 13: Telecommunications

 IS 14: Web Analytics/Direct Selling

 

 

 

 

 

MK 12: Marketing Channels & ACV

FE 12: Sensitivities and Project Risk

   MK 13: Pricing Strategy/ Marketing Arithmetic

  FE 13: Risk and Return I

FE 14: Risk and 
Return II

Mon 26

27

Wed-28

Thu-29

Fri-30

 OM 14: Supply Chain Design Workshop

IS 15 Business Intelligence - Decision Support- KPI

 OM 15: Process Analysis & Job Design

IS 16: Web Strategy & Tactics Workshop

OM 16: Aggregate Production Planning

 

 

 

 

 

MK 14: ACV Workshop

FE 15: Portfolios

 MK 15: Integrated Marketing Communications

FE 16: CAPM

MK 16: IMC II

2-Nov

3

4

5

6-Nov

 OM 17: Information Systems for Operations

IS 17: ERP/CRM/SCM

OM 18: Management of Quality

 IS18: Technology Infrastructure Investment

OM 19: Quality Control

 

 

 

 Team Feedback  II

 

MK17: Questionnaire Results Workshop

FE 17: WACC I

MK 18: IMC Plan Workshop (closed format)

 FE 18: WACC II

MK19/FE19: Sales Projection Workshop

(joint workshop with FE)

Mon 9-Nov

Tue-10

Wed-11

Thu-12

Fri 13-Nov

OM 20: Production Plan Workshop

IS 19: KPIs and IT infrastructure Investment Workshop

Veteran’s Day

IS 20: Security

 

 

  Actions Plans 
Due Via TLA

Holiday

 

 

MK20: Personal Selling

FE 20: Options

 

FE 21: Base Case 

 

 16-Nov

17

18

19

20-Nov

OM 21: Operations and the Environment

 

IS 21: Ethics & Privacy

 

Business Plan

Business Plan

Business Plan

MK21: Creative Strategy Workshop

 FE 22
Integrated Workshop

Preparation Day

Preparation Day

Preparation Day

Mon 23-Nov

Tue-24

Wed  25

26

Fri  27-Nov

Business Plan

Business Plans

 

 

 

Preparation Day

  DUE @ Noon

 

Thanksgiving

 

 

 

 

 

 

30-Nov

1-Dec

2

3

4-Dec

 

 Mandatory Attendance

Mandatory Attendance

 

CS 4: Business Plan
Presentations
Details To Be Posted

 

IS & FE
Course Wrap-Ups/
Exam Review

OM & MK 
Course Wrap-Ups/
Exam Review

 

 CS 5: SM323 Product Showcase 5-6:30pm 
(Attendance Required)

 

 

  

 

 

Mon
7-Dec

Tue
8

Wed
9

Thu
10

Fri
11-Dec

 Peer Evaluation

 ** Due by Saturday 12/5 by 3pm **
Penalty - Missing Deadline

Details To Be Posted

OM/MK
 EXAM 2
Details To Be Posted

5-10pm

 

IS/ FE
 EXAM 2
Details To Be Posted

5-10pm

 

 

 

 

 

Updated on 8/27/09 JH

 

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