1. Workshop IV: Identifying Resources
Prof. Chad Montrie

2. Problem/Solution Model
Feb. 11
Clearly state the problem addressed by the team’s solution.
How significant is the problem?
Who is affected by the problem?
Why is it important to solve this problem?
Opportunity
Feb. 19
Demonstrate your knowledge regarding the opportunity associated with addressing this problem.
How many people are affected by this problem? Who are they?
How is this problem currently addressed? By who?
Why is your team uniquely qualified to address this problem?
Solution
Feb. 28
Describe your proposed solution.
Clearly explain your solution to the problem
Why did the team choose this solution?
What differentiates your solution from other solutions?
How will you sustain your solution?
What are the costs and benefits associated with your solution?
Feasibility & Resources
Tonight
Identify the resources (physical, knowledge, human, financial) and budget required to develop and implement your solution.
How will these resources be acquired and used?
Present the road map for implementing your solution including key milestone, risks and risk mitigation techniques.
Problem
Tonight
Clearly state the problem addressed by the team’s solution.
How significant is the problem?
Who is affected by the problem?
Why is it important to solve this problem?
Opportunity
Tonight/ March 1st
Demonstrate your knowledge regarding the opportunity associated with addressing this problem.
How many people are affected by this problem? Who are they?
How is this problem currently addressed? By who?
Why is your team uniquely qualified to address this problem?
Solution
March 1st
Describe your proposed solution.
Clearly explain your solution to the problem
Why did the team choose this solution?
What differentiates your solution from other solutions?
How will you sustain your solution?
What are the costs and benefits associated with your solution?
Feasibility & Resources
Problem
Tonight
Clearly state the problem addressed by the team’s solution.
How significant is the problem?
Who is affected by the problem?
Why is it important to solve this problem?
Opportunity
Tonight/ March 1st
Demonstrate your knowledge regarding the opportunity associated with addressing this problem.
How many people are affected by this problem? Who are they?
How is this problem currently addressed? By who?
Why is your team uniquely qualified to address this problem?
Solution
Feasibility & Resources
Problem
Tonight
Clearly state the problem addressed by the team’s solution.
How significant is the problem?
Who is affected by the problem?
Why is it important to solve this problem?
Opportunity
Solution
Feasibility & Resources

3. What kinds of resources do you need to develop your solution?

4. What else?

5. How will you acquire these resources
How will you acquire these resources? Who are some key partners for that?

6. How or who else?

7. When will you acquire these resources? When will you use them?

8. Identifying Resources
Paper Marker Brains
Identifying Resources
WHAT?
WHEN?
HOW?
WHO?

9. Answering the Questions
How did you respond?
Any surprises?
Any challenges?

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