FINAL ASSIGNMENT

Detail the concept. The final assignment will require you to present the prototypes that address the key risks in the product

Team Size: 4

Describe the state of your design:

  • Explain your proposed design. Support with drawings, physical models, demonstrations of function etc.
  • Describe the prototypes that you built. What risks were they used to mitigate
  • Describe your manufacturing plan.
  • Quantify the size of the revenues that you would expect from pursuing these applications.
  • Explain your entry strategy
  • Identify the major fixed and variable costs that you will incur
  • Estimate the price that you will charge
  • Estimate the resources that will be necessary to exploit each of the different applications that you will pursue
  • Identify the key uncertainties facing your business
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    Analyze your product

  • Identify the names of substitute or competitive products or services that your solution will replace along with their prices and other attributes
  • Explain why your solution is superior to those of competitors and substitutes from the customers point of view
  • Explain how you will sustain your business against competition.
  • Identify the findings from your prototypes. What answers did you get? How is your feasibility? What are the continuing technical challenges
  • Describe your manufacturing plan. How effective/robust is your plan? What are the major costs, inflexibility, weaknesses?
  • Explain how customer adoption will occur
  • Estimate the pace of customer adoption over time
  • Identify the key risks that the next level of design must cover.
  • Explain how you are going to overcome key uncertainties facing your business

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