MBA Business Consulting (Spring 2024)
Montclair State University
MBA Business Consulting (Spring 2024)
01/16/2024 to 05/17/2024
Geoff ChellisCollaboration Overview
About Students
About Program Goals
About the Collaboration Format
Benefits for Industry Partners
Program Details
Students Include: Graduate Degree
Students Enrolled:  Students Enrolled
Program Duration: 17 weeks
Program Launch Date: 01/16/24
Program End Date: 05/17/24
Student Commitment: 4-7 Hours hrs/week
Course Format: Mba Business Consulting , Multiple Projects Multiple Teams
Modality: Hybrid
# of Projects: 1
View All Program DetailsProject Requirements
| Industry Partner Requirements | |
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| Project Topics | Customer Service & Account Management Growth Strategy International Affairs Marketing Mergers & Acquisitions Product Design & Development Sales & Business Development |
| Location Preferences |
Local (within 30 miles) |
| Compensation |
Following compensation will be offered to the students
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| Sponsorship |
No Sponsorship Required |
| Other Requirements | |
| Project Management Time Commitment | 1 Hour per week |
| Interested Industries | Arts & Recreation Computers & Hardware Consumer Services Education Fashion & Apparel Finance Food & Beverage Government Health Care Insurance Media Non-Profit Real Estate Restaurants, Bars & Food Services Retail Sports & Entertainment Telecommunications Transportation & Logistics Travel & Tourism |
Skills & Expertise
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Request for Proposal published
Collaboration request published. Industry Partners may express interest in participating.
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Aug 29 2023, 07:40.27 PM |
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Interview
Educators will begin interviewing interested Industry Partners to discuss project ideas.
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Sep 12 2023, 07:40.27 PM |
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Proposal Application Deadline
Final date for Industry Partners to express interest in participating.
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Oct 31 2023, 07:40.00 PM |
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Finalize Project Charter
Educators and Industry Partners finalize project charters, legal documents, and background materials.
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Nov 15 2023, 07:40.00 PM |
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Official Program Launch
We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to kick off your project.
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Jan 16 2024, 12:00.00 AM |
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Official Program End
We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to wrap up your project.
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May 17 2024, 12:00.00 AM |
* We’ve got some inspirational project ideas below! These are related project topics that you can mix and match the components for the best cross-functional project experience possible.
Customer Service & Account Management
Growth Strategy
International Affairs
Marketing
Mergers & Acquisitions
Product Design & Development
Sales & Business Development
| Program Overview | ||
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| Program Title | MBA Business Consulting (Spring 2024) | |
| Organization | Montclair State University | |
| Student Application Link | https://montclair.capsource.app/program/mba-business-consulting-spring-2024/rfp | |
| # of Students Enrolled |
0
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| # of Projects Running |
3 Project/s Added (of 1 Project Expected)
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Program Timeline Project Duration |
Start Date: 01/16/24 End Date: 05/17/24 4 months |
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| Collaboration Overview | ||
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| About Students |
The participating students are carefully selected for their diverse backgrounds, keen analytical skills, and a passion for innovative thinking. Hailing from various academic disciplines, they bring a multifaceted approach to problem-solving. These students exhibit a strong drive to challenge conventional wisdom and possess a deep curiosity to explore beyond the obvious. With a commitment to continuous learning, they are quick to adapt to new information and are unafraid to ask thought-provoking questions. Their outsider status empowers them to offer unbiased insights, making them valuable contributors to the program's goal of generating fresh and creative solutions to complex business challenges.
Student Level: Graduate Degree Student Time Commitment: Full Time Team Structure: 1 - 5 |
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| Program Goals | The collaborative program fosters creative problem-solving skills by addressing real business challenges and leveraging students' diverse backgrounds. Through thorough analysis of data and industry trends, participants develop critical thinking abilities to extract actionable insights. Effective communication and teamwork are honed by engaging with peers and stakeholders. The program promotes adaptability and quick learning in unfamiliar contexts. It offers participants a comprehensive understanding of business dynamics, preparing them for impactful contributions to both academia and their future careers. Ultimately, the collaboration benefits both students and the organization by delivering innovative solutions and enriching learning experiences.
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| Format Structure |
Multiple Projects Multiple Teams |
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| Format Title | Mba Business Consulting | |
| Format Description | The program entails identifying a critical business challenge, and engaging students or external participants known for their fresh perspectives. These participants meticulously analyze data, research, and industry dynamics to uncover hidden insights and question established norms. Armed with their outsider status, they solicit information from suppliers and competitors, revealing valuable perspectives. Their collaborative efforts culminate in innovative solutions that breathe new life into the organization's approach to problem-solving.
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| Benefits For Industry Partners | ||
| Project Modality | Hybrid | |
| Industry Partner Requirements to Participate | ||
|---|---|---|
| Project Topics | Customer Service & Account Management Growth Strategy International Affairs Marketing Mergers & Acquisitions Product Design & Development Sales & Business Development | |
| Target Industries | Arts & Recreation Computers & Hardware Consumer Services Education Fashion & Apparel Finance Food & Beverage Government Health Care Insurance Media Non-Profit Real Estate Restaurants, Bars & Food Services Retail Sports & Entertainment Telecommunications Transportation & Logistics Travel & Tourism | |
| Skills & Expertise | ||
| Location Information & Preferences |
Local (within 30 miles) |
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| Sponsorship |
No Sponsorship Required |
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| Compensation |
Following compensation will be offered to the students: |
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| Other Requirements | ||
| Expected Time Commitment For Project Managers | 1 Hour per week | |
| Key Program Dates | Due Date |
|---|---|
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Request for Proposal published
Collaboration request published. Industry Partners may express interest in participating.
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Aug 29 2023, 07:40.27 PM |
|
Interview
Educators will begin interviewing interested Industry Partners to discuss project ideas.
|
Sep 12 2023, 07:40.27 PM |
|
Proposal Application Deadline
Final date for Industry Partners to express interest in participating.
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Oct 31 2023, 07:40.00 PM |
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Finalize Project Charter
Educators and Industry Partners finalize project charters, legal documents, and background materials.
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Nov 15 2023, 07:40.00 PM |
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Official Program Launch
We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to kick off your project.
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Jan 16 2024, 12:00.00 AM |
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Official Program End
We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to wrap up your project.
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May 17 2024, 12:00.00 AM |
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