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Wharton Field Challenge September 20, 2010. MGMT 353 – FALL 2010 MGMT-FAPMail@wharton.upenn.edu http://fap.wharton.upenn.edu 2202 SHDH. Course Benefits. Course design is unique No classroom meetings No scheduled timeslot! Meet with Project Head & Expertise Faculty
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Wharton Field Challenge September 20, 2010 MGMT 353 – FALL 2010 MGMT-FAPMail@wharton.upenn.edu http://fap.wharton.upenn.edu 2202 SHDH
Course Benefits • Course design is unique • No classroom meetings • No scheduled timeslot! • Meet with Project Head & Expertise Faculty • Possible employment opportunities • Course runs 10-12 weeks • 1 c.u. • Registration by Project/Company title • Permits will be issued for enrollment
Course Logistics • Meeting time - determined by the Project head & team. • Teams work independently of one another on the same problem statement when there is more than 1 team. • Meet every other week for 45 minutes one on one with Project head.
Team Meeting Information • There are 2 types of meetings: • 5-6 meetings with Project head • 3 meetings with Course Head • 2 (or more) meetings with Area of Expertise required • 3 Host Meetings • Kick-Off in September • Mid-Project Review – late October • Final Presentation – early December
Past Hosting Companies • ACME • ACCION/CFI • CBS SportsLine • Daimler-Chrysler • Extreme Design/School of Design • FEARNet • Ford • Formation • General Motors • Hartford Life • Kimmel Center • ISB, Basix • Metropolitan Atlanta Arts Fund • MLS Soccer • Nancy Barry Associates • NJ Nets • Penn Museum • Philadelphia Museum of Art • PlaNET FINANCE • Premier Chemicals • Procter & Gamble • SHARE Microfinance • Summerhaven Investments • United Nations/Global Compact • USA Football • Verizon Wireless • West Philadelphia High School • Win Products • WineAccess • WisdomTree Investments • Women’s World Banking
Projects this year – Fall 2010 • Summerhaven Investments • Wharton Mobile Financial Services Start-Up • Health Impact Fund (2 projects) • Philly Car Share (2 projects) • Philadelphia Schools Partnership • GoodBank • HFM US • Unilever • L’Oreal
Contact Information • Prof. Weigelt, Course Head • Stacy Franks, Associate Director • FAP office: 2202 SHDH • Phone: 215-573-8394 • Email: Franks@wharton.upenn.edu • Website: http://fap.wharton.upenn.edu
For More Info… • Presentation slides will be available at: http://fap.wharton.upenn.edu/Students_Materials_353.htm