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Creativity and innovation are key drivers of success

As the economy continues to tumble, Innovation is the only imperative for individuals and businesses to survive and thrive. Recessions -- despite the pain -- are times of creativity and entrepreneurship. Winners always emerge out of recessions and they almost always beat their competition on the basis of something new.

The Summer School is an excellent opportunity to nurture entrepreneurship by motivating students to conceive new ideas and take them to realization. Select project ideas will get project funding from Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) under Technopreneur Promotion Programme (TePP) on completion of summer school. At the same time they explore many new career opportunities that modern business offers, particularly in the areas of Innovation.

The Value Proposition

Students will learn effective tools for generating ideas and solutions to problems; discover how to generate ideas creatively, and generate ideas and potential solutions to a real world issues.

Students will learn a verified process for efficiently finding breakthrough opportunities and assessing these opportunities. The focus is on actionable techniques for creating new products.

After learning new tools and techniques, students will have an opportunity to solidify their learning by putting these tools and techniques into practice.

Benefits for Participating Students

On completion of the summer school you will be able to:

  • Achieve Dramatic Results
  • Discover how to generate and implement ideas to develop or improve products
  • reflect on idea generation and sources of innovation, product innovation and evaluation, and entrepreneurship
  • Stimulate possibility thinking to harness creative ideas into practical products.
  • Clear understanding of innovation process and an agenda for action.
  • Enhanced ability to think outside of traditional patterns
  • Present an idea or business case in a short time, in a precise manner

The Learning Way

The summer school will be conducted in the EXPLORING, THINKING, CONTEMPLATING, EXPERIMENTING and EXPERIENCING format and will be highly interactive. Methodologies include:

  • Structured presentations
  • Small group discussions
  • Active learning exercises

Full of hands-on interactive exercises designed to connect theory and practical application.


Summer school

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Quick Information

Workshop Information brochure
(PDF - 198KB)

Last date: May 16, 2009

Charges:

Rs. 7, 000 per person
(Rs. 6, 000 early bird price for registrations until April 30)

Includes instructional fees and materials.
Discounts are available to institutions that send three or more students.

Date:

May 25 to may 31, 2009 at Pune

Need more information?
Contact:

Hrridaysh Deshpande
( 9921378687
email:
hrridaysh@elephantversity.com