Schedule: Principles of Innovation and Entrepreneurship   ENTR.3000.202   Fall 2016             [Full Syllabus Here]
Jack M Wilson, PhD,  [Jack M. Wilson],                                                                                              [Case List Here]
Distinguished Professor of Higher Education, Emerging Technologies, and Innovation;
jack_wilson@uml.edu;   Office: Pasteur 414  Office Hours: Tue and Thursday 2:00-4:00
Course Times: Tue-Thurs: 12:30-1:45 pm  Location:  Pasteur 307                                                  http://www.jackmwilson.net/Entrepreneurship/Principles/index.html
This was revised on October 27, 2016 after class discussion.  The exam was moved back one day.

Week

Date

Class Topic

Assignments

1 1-Sept Introduction and Overview Start to form teams for semester projects.

2

6-Sept

Introduction to Entrepreneurship & ILinc LearnLinc Case Text Chapter 1 -The Innovation Imperative
Case: ILinc -http://www.jackmwilson.net/Entrepreneurship/Cases/Case-ILINC-LearnLinc%20Case.pdf 
  8-Sept The Entrepreneurial Process, Innovation, and Types Text Chapter 2 -Social Innovation 
Case: http://www.jackmwilson.net/Entrepreneurship/Cases/Case-SolarElectricLight-HarishHand.pdf

3

13-Sept

Introduction to Business Models and Case Zipcar

 Wilson-3-Introduction to Business Models
Text Chapter 16 Business Models & Capturing Value 
Case: http://www.jackmwilson.net/Entrepreneurship/Cases/Case-ZipCar.pdf

  15-Sept Globalization and Case: MacNeill Engineering Marlboro, MA Text Chapter 3 -Innovation Globalization and Development
Read Case http://www.jackmwilson.net/Entrepreneurship/Cases/Case-MacNeillUSA-Champ.pdf

4

20-Sept

Sustainability Text Chapter 4 -Sustainability Led Innovation and
 https://www.ted.com/talks/audrey_choi_how_to_make_a_profit_while_making_a_difference
  22-Sept Entrepreneurship and Creativity and
Holly Butler, Difference Makers, "An Ideation Exercise"

Text Chapter 5 -Entrepreneurial Creativity

5

27-Sept.

Sources of Innovation

Text Chapter 6 -Sources of Innovation and Case:
Case: Netflix -http://www.jackmwilson.net/Entrepreneurship/Cases/Case-NetFlix.pdf

  29-Sept Review of Material, Cases, and Presentations [ReviewSheet] One page individual project proposal due

6

4-Oct

Exam 1 Exam 1
  6-Oct Search Strategies Text Chapter 7 -Search Strategies for Innovation  Case - Segway http://www.jackmwilson.net/Entrepreneurship/Cases/Case-Segway%20Case.pdf
7 11-Oct Monday Class Schedule

Mid-semester grades need to be done by now.

  13_Oct Building the Business Plan 
Guest Lecturers Holly Butler and Ha Pho
Text Chapter 8 - Building the Case
Difference Makers and the Rocket Pitch

8

18-Oct

The Lean Launchpad

http://www.jackmwilson.net/Entrepreneurship/TE/TE-Chap8-LeanLaunchpad-BusinessModelCanvas.pdf

  20-Oct Individuals - 2 minute Elevator Pitches (Rocket pitches) Prepare and practice your 2 minute Elevator Pitches

9

25-Oct

Leadership Teams,  (continue elevator pitches) Text Chapter 9 - Leadership and Teams
  27-Oct Networks Text Chapter 10 - Exploiting Networks
Case: http://www.jackmwilson.net/Entrepreneurship/Cases/Case-GururajDeshpande.pdf

10

1-Nov

Developing New Products and Services and
Pulichino-Tong build Group 3 International
Text Chapter 11 - Developing New Products and Services
Case: http://www.jackmwilson.net/Entrepreneurship/Cases/Case-Pulichino-Tong.pdf
  3-Nov Creating New Ventures Text Chapter 12 - Creating New Ventures 
Case - WhatsApp: http://www.jackmwilson.net/Entrepreneurship/Cases/Case-WhatsApp.pdf

11

8-Nov

Meet as teams and work on your project in classroom.
Difference Maker leaders will be in room to help.
 
  10-Nov [Review for Exam 2] Review

12

15-Nov

Exam 2 Exam 2
  17-Nov Corporate Venture and Growing the Enterprise Text Chapter 13 - Developing Businesses and Talent through Corporate Venturing
Text Chapter 14 -  Growing the Enterprise

13

22-Nov

Intellectual Capital and Intellectual Property Text Chapter 15 -  Exploiting Knowledge and Intellectual Property
24-Nov Thanksgiving Vacation

14

29-Nov

Managing from Idea to Result
Summary of the Entrepreneurial Process
Text Chapter 17 - Learning to Manage Innovation and Entrepreneurship  
http://www.jackmwilson.net/Entrepreneurship/TE/TE-Chap7-Business%20Models.pdf
1-Dec Team Project Presentations 5-7 minute presentations by each team followed by questions

 15

6-Dec

Team Project Presentations The final team project paper is due today by the end of the class.
  8-Dec Final Exam Review http://www.jackmwilson.net/Entrepreneurship/Principles/Exam-Final-PIE-Review-F2016.pdf
16 13-Dec Final Exam  11:30-2:30  PA 307