Skip to main content

Idea to Innovation (i2i)

This online short course aims to offer the participants a brief idea about the careful steps to start a new enterprise, to increase the efficiency, effectiveness, impacts and sustainability of the business through developing a culture of innovation and continuous improvement of the products and customer services. Class Time: Saturday, 10 am to 11:30 am.

Enrollment in this course is by invitation only
  • Course Number i2i
  • Classes Start
  • Course Length 6 weeks
  • FORMAT Online
Register for Enrollment

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

The online short course targets to enhance the capacity of potential and established entrepreneurs which will enable them to recognize their potential commercial opportunities, knowledge and skills. The participants will be able to cultivate unique skills and think outside the box to transform their ideas into innovation.

  • Understand the basic features of entrepreneurship
  • Design innovative product/services and process
  • Identify the pain-points and their innovative solutions
  • Design a scalable enterprise
  • Identify customers/beneficiaries and their true demand
  • Identify business risks and mitigation strategies
  • Understand the concept of market, value proposition, revenue generation and linkage/network and partnership development
  • Understand the meaning of leadership, management, social responsibilities and their inter-linkages

WHO CAN ENROLL

  • Potential young and established entrepreneurs.

  • Personnel who deal with different types of enterprises and start-ups working in diverse arenas.

  • A compatible device (e.g. smartphone, laptop, desktop) with internet connection is needed.

Who Enroll

KEY FEATURES OF THE SHORT COURSE

  • Application of 'Design Thinking' approach

  • Innovation for a sustainable and scalable business

  • Idea generation and business development

  • Renowned and experienced trainers

  • Successful participants will get the an accomplishment certificate

  • Participatory learning approach

  •  

  • Limited number of seats

  •  

Facilitators

Shamim Ehsanul Haque

Shamim E Haque

Assistant Professor, BBS
Senior Reasearch Fellow, CED, BracU

Afshana Choudhury

Afshana Choudhury

Deputy Director, CED, BracU

Sabrina Nourin

Sabrina Nourin

Course Coordinator, CED, BracU

Iffat Enam

Iffat Enam

Financial Analyst, CED, BracU

Kazi Akib

Kazi Akib Annaf

Subject Matter Expert, CED, BracU