Group Project

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Group Project

• MM 010

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Group Project

• Two cases
• Case Analysis
• Group Presentation to the class
• Q A from class

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Purpose

• To leverage what you have learned and worked on
  this semester in the course
• To get some experience in working in a group
  format
• Gain experience in oral communications/presentatio
  n skills

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Dates

• Thursday, April 19th
• Teams A, B, C
• Case Odwalla
• Thursday, April 26th
• Teams D, E, F
• Case Myteam

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Presentation Guidelines

• 20 minutes of presentation
• 10 minutes of Q A
• Everyone in the group should be given equal time
  in the presentation
• Focus should be on both quality of the content
  and the quality of the presentation
• You only need to come on your presentation day to
  your specific group time slot
• May 3rd class Final Exam-to be handed out
• Will be due at the time of our scheduled final

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Audience

• You will prepare the same case
• Focus should be on active listening and well
  thought out, relevant questions to the presenting
  group during the QA session

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Some thoughts

• Be aware of group dynamics
• Plan your time-practice and preparation
• Use numbers
• Understand what the competitors are doing
• How would Ram look at the situation at hand
• How will your recommendations affect R, M, V,
  growth, customers, cash generation
• Be realistic
• Make sure all group members are involved in the
  QA process

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Grading

• Quality of the content
• Substantive analysis and critical thought
• Recommendations moving forward
• Quality of the presentation
• Style
• On schedule
• Allocation of participation by each group member
• Ability to communicate your analysis and
  recommendations
• Ability to conduct a relevant/interesting QA
  session

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Questions about Group Project?