ENT 432

Download as PDF

Commercializing Innovation

Management Marriott School of Business

Course Description

Commercializing innovations in interdisciplinary teams to bring innovative solutions to customers in the market.

When Taught

Fall

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Title

Go-to-Market Strategy

Learning Outcome

Develop and validate a go-to-market strategy by identifying viable sales channels, articulating value propositions, and running lean experiments to reach early customers.

Title

Product Refinement

Learning Outcome

Refine innovations through continued interdisciplinary collaboration to meet functional, technical, and customer-specific performance expectations.

Title

Profitability

Learning Outcome

Model the expected profit of their commercialized product, including pricing, cost structure, and breakeven analysis, to determine business model feasibility.

Title

Legal Foundations and Equity

Learning Outcome

Design and defend a legal structure-including equity splits, founder roles, and decision rights-that supports responsible stewardship and long-term venture viability.

Title

Christlike Leadership in Venture Building

Learning Outcome

Engage in ethical and inspired decision-making as they lead teams, allocate resources, and navigate ambiguity in building a Christ-centered business.

Title

Resourcing the Venture

Learning Outcome

Secure and manage early resources-financial, human, and material-to support continued venture development.