Tentative Project Timeline
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Course Timeline (Tentative): | Student Deadlines and Suggested Company Participation
January 21
- Team selection, first company conversation with student team
January 28
- Team presentation (10 min, ~8 slides) on project selection and scope
- Company participation welcome
- Company should expect a copy of presentation.
February 4
- Written memo (1-2 pg.) due of revised project proposal
- Company should expect a copy of presentation and memo
- Optional: company representative meets with team in Pittsburgh (anytime Jan 28 - Feb 4)
February 18
- Teams begin collecting data on production
March 3
- Teams begin collecting data on demand
March 8-15
- Company site visits, further collection of production and demand data
March 17
- Team presentation (10 min, ~8 slides) on production analysis
- Cost memo due (2-5 pages)
- Data collection on production ends
- Company should expect a copy of presentation and memo
April 2
- Team presentation (10 min, ~8 slides) on demand analysis
- Market memo due (2-5 pages)
- Data collection on demand ends
- Company should expect a copy of presentation and memo
Finals Week (week of May 5, date TBD in Jan. by university final exam schedule):
- One 3-hour session with final project presentations (20 min, ~15 slides)
- Final project report due
- Company attendance encouraged