Monday 4 March 2024

ENT610: Managing Innovation and IP for entrepreneurs

This is the class schedule and reading material for the second half of the Managing Innovation and IP for Entrepreneurs course I am co-teaching at IIT Bombay from Jan to April 2024 with Prof. Rajkumar Hirwani. I am teaching the Management of Innovation part post-mid-sem from Mar 6 to April 19. This site contains content only for my part.

email: i16236@iitb.ac.in

 

Date

Focus / concepts

Resource/Reading

1

 6-Mar-24     Wednesday

Introduction (slides)

2

 13-Mar-24    Wednesday

2 loops of innovation, idea to demo loop, demo to cash loop (slides)

3

 15-Mar-24    Friday

Technology lifecycle, s-curve, use-cases (slides)

4

 20-Mar-24   Wednesday

2 loops of innovation with Ather Energy example (slides)

5

 22-Mar-24   Friday

From curiosity to challenge framing,  Pain-wave-waste, metaphoric thinking (slides)

6

 27-Mar-24   Wednesday

Problem-solving approaches (slides)

7

 3-Apr-24   Wednesday

Rapid prototyping-1, before-and-after storyboard (slides)

8

5-Apr-24  Friday 

Rapid prototyping-2, looks-like prototypes, paper models (no slides, class was in PoC lab)



9

10-Apr-24   Wednesday

Works-like prototypes and 3Cs of idea communication (slides)

10

12-Apr-24   Friday

Team presentations


11

17-Apr-24   Wednesday

Guest lecture

Beerud Seth, Co-founder and CEO of Gupshup, Co-founder Elance (now Upwork). Topic: TBD

12

19-Apr-24
Friday
Business model exploration, who-what-how model, Doing the last experiment first (slides)