Week 18- Build a Technology
Build-A-Company and Technology
Directions: In your group (Company), you will choose from a variety of listed assignments. You do NOT have to complete all of the listed assignments. You only need to select enough assignments to add up to 100 points. Each assignment MUST be completed using technology on the computer (specifically the programs we have used this semester).
COMPETITION: Your Company is competing with all the other companies in the class, to earn the title of “Best Technology of May 2014”. Your creativity in creating the technology and every assignment of the project will determine which technology will win.
Possible Assignments:
1. Company name, logo , and description of technology (NOT OPTIONAL, every company must do this one!)
· Remember to have a picture image of the logo!
· Points: 5-10
2. Business cards
· Points: 5-10
3. Letterhead
· Points: 5-10
4. Mail Merge letter
· Points: 10-15
5. Certificate for Employee of the Month
· Points: 5-10
6. Budget for the company
· List of all Money spent and earned (think Excel budget for this project)
· You will need to consider advertising, hiring new employees, cost of parts, cost of technology for producing it, etc.
· The more realistic your budget, the more points you can get!
· Points: 10-20
7. Company website
· Remember to include aspects that we included on our own business sites
· Points: 25-30
8. Commercial
· Convince people to want to buy your product
· Create a storyboard and script (can be hand written for pictures)
· Create a WLMM commercial
· Must do BOTH parts to get points
· Points: 15-35
9. Poster for advertising
· Consider your audience and what the technology does
· Points: 5-15
10. Speech
· To public, stakeholders, employees
· Think about what you want to say to your audience AND how they will respond
· Points: 10-25
11. Visual of the technology with diagram of parts
· Make it detailed and colorful
· Points: 5-20
12. Possible problems with your technology
· What kinds of problems could your technology cause to the world, society, environment?
· Points: 5-10
13. Job postings for 3 new employees
· Include: skills required to do the job, what the person is required to do, what education they need, and how they are required to dress.
· Points: 5-15
14. Company slogan
· Ie: Nike’s “Just Do It”
· Points: 5-10
15. A Jingle
· A song that describes your company/technology
· Ie: Chili’s Baby Back Ribs
· Points: 5-15
16. Student created ideas
· Must be approved or they will NOT count towards your score. Points determined by assignment.
Directions: In your group (Company), you will choose from a variety of listed assignments. You do NOT have to complete all of the listed assignments. You only need to select enough assignments to add up to 100 points. Each assignment MUST be completed using technology on the computer (specifically the programs we have used this semester).
COMPETITION: Your Company is competing with all the other companies in the class, to earn the title of “Best Technology of May 2014”. Your creativity in creating the technology and every assignment of the project will determine which technology will win.
Possible Assignments:
1. Company name, logo , and description of technology (NOT OPTIONAL, every company must do this one!)
· Remember to have a picture image of the logo!
· Points: 5-10
2. Business cards
· Points: 5-10
3. Letterhead
· Points: 5-10
4. Mail Merge letter
· Points: 10-15
5. Certificate for Employee of the Month
· Points: 5-10
6. Budget for the company
· List of all Money spent and earned (think Excel budget for this project)
· You will need to consider advertising, hiring new employees, cost of parts, cost of technology for producing it, etc.
· The more realistic your budget, the more points you can get!
· Points: 10-20
7. Company website
· Remember to include aspects that we included on our own business sites
· Points: 25-30
8. Commercial
· Convince people to want to buy your product
· Create a storyboard and script (can be hand written for pictures)
· Create a WLMM commercial
· Must do BOTH parts to get points
· Points: 15-35
9. Poster for advertising
· Consider your audience and what the technology does
· Points: 5-15
10. Speech
· To public, stakeholders, employees
· Think about what you want to say to your audience AND how they will respond
· Points: 10-25
11. Visual of the technology with diagram of parts
· Make it detailed and colorful
· Points: 5-20
12. Possible problems with your technology
· What kinds of problems could your technology cause to the world, society, environment?
· Points: 5-10
13. Job postings for 3 new employees
· Include: skills required to do the job, what the person is required to do, what education they need, and how they are required to dress.
· Points: 5-15
14. Company slogan
· Ie: Nike’s “Just Do It”
· Points: 5-10
15. A Jingle
· A song that describes your company/technology
· Ie: Chili’s Baby Back Ribs
· Points: 5-15
16. Student created ideas
· Must be approved or they will NOT count towards your score. Points determined by assignment.