Science and Business Workshop 3

• prof Science323@sentex.net

marks

• major presentation 40%
• short presentations 20% (2 at 10%): overhead x 40 copies; 3 minutes (times) + answer 3-5 questions
  • presentation skill, confidence /5
  • content /5
  • conclusion /3
  • introduction /2
• essay 20% 5 pages in two parts
• participation 10%

• market pull: government or society initates, eg stuff to meet environmental regulations
• technology push: technology wasn't needed but is wanted

Major Presentation

• 10 minute slideshow (hand in on CD) + 5 mins QnA
• prof doing research needs to know they should've be giving proprietary stuff

marks

• content (total 14)
  • conclusion /5
  • market analysis /7
  • explanation of technology /3
  • competitive analysis /2
  • business case (total 12)
    • critical success factors /5; 3-5 do-or-die things
    • development process /2
    • license or spinoff /2
• answering questions /4
• confidence /3
• slideshow /2
• holding attention /2

presentations

• graphs of time vs # research papers

essay

part 1

The year is 2021, please comment up on how you think technology not yet commercialized will impact daily life. Specicially how will travel (by auto and aircraft), healthcare, and recreation change?

• 2 double-spaced pages 10pt
• don't do research!

research universities

• point is education, research
• but is major economic driver