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Digital Innovation Pitch: AI-Powered Logistics Optimization
Research the state of AI in logistics (route optimization, demand prediction, computer vision for warehouse automation). Select one innovation area and develop: (1) Problem stat…
- Digital Innovation
- Digital Transformation
- Cloud Computing
Open coursework - StrategyAdvancedNew
Digital Transformation Roadmap for a Family-Owned Manufacturing Firm
After reviewing the provided company profile and stakeholder interview transcripts, deliver: (1) Digital maturity assessment using an established framework (e.g., MIT/Deloitte D…
- Digital Transformation
- Digital Business Models
- Project Management
Open coursework - DesignAdvancedNew
Cloud Architecture Design for a Multi-Tenant SaaS Platform
Deliver a comprehensive cloud architecture design covering: (1) Multi-tenancy strategy (shared database with row-level security vs. schema-per-tenant vs. database-per-tenant — j…
- Cloud Computing
- It Security
- Web Development
Open coursework - ResearchAdvancedNew
Seminar: Future of AI Visibility — How Brands Get Cited by ChatGPT
Research the emerging field of AI visibility / Generative Engine Optimization (GEO). Your deliverables: (1) Literature review covering at least 5 academic papers and 10 industry…
- Online Marketing
- Digital Innovation
- Academic Writing
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Every challenge is shaped from real industry context — not generic exercises. The work mirrors what your degree prepares you for.
Why Ewance
- StrategyAdvancedNew
Cross-Functional Team Simulation: Launch a Sustainable Energy Subscription Service
Form a team of 4-5 and assign roles: (1) Product Lead — define the subscription tiers and customer experience, (2) Marketing Lead — develop brand positioning and customer acquis…
- Digital Business Models
- Collaborative Work
- Project Management
Open coursework - StrategyAdvancedNew
Charting the Course: Ewance's Strategic Entry into the European Higher-Ed Market
Ewance has established a strong presence in its home market, but the leadership team believes significant untapped potential exists across Europe. The goal of this challenge is …
- Market Analysis
- Business Strategy
- Financial Modeling
Open coursework - AnalysisAdvancedNew
Valuing Rivian's Convertible Bond Refinancing Decision
Pull Rivian's most recent convertible note prospectus from EDGAR and replicate its terms (coupon, conversion ratio, call schedule, maturity). Build a binomial lattice or Black-S…
- Derivatives Valuation
- Convertible Bonds
- Binomial Lattice
Advanced Corporate Finance - StrategyAdvancedNew
Scaling Playbook for Oatly-Style D2C to Retail Transition
Build an integrated scaling playbook addressing org design, hiring plan, capability gaps, and cash-flow implications of the retail transition. You must propose a redesigned org …
- Organizational Design
- Scaling Strategy
- Hiring Planning
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Ship product that solves real user problems. Combine user research, prototyping, and stakeholder alignment to turn ambiguous briefs into measurable wins — the role at the centre of modern software teams.
- AnalysisAdvancedNew
Redesign Transfer Pricing for a German Auto Supplier
Build a transfer pricing model for one EV component line (e.g., e-axle housing) flowing Germany → Hungary → Mexico → US OEM. Compare cost-plus, market-based, and negotiated appr…
- Transfer Pricing
- Managerial Accounting
- Tax Strategy
Advanced Management Accounting & Control - AnalysisAdvancedNew
Rescuing a Stalled Sprint at a Boston EdTech
Analyze the provided six-sprint dataset and interview transcripts to diagnose why sprint goals are failing. Build a quantitative view (velocity trends, scope-change rate, carryo…
- Scrum
- Retrospective Facilitation
- Data Analysis
Agile Project Management - StrategyAdvancedNew
Designing a Developer Ecosystem for a Fintech API
Design a 12-month ecosystem strategy to grow active third-party developers in Italy and Spain by 3x, including governance rules, incentive structures, and partner tiers. Constra…
- Ecosystem Design
- Platform Strategy
- Developer Relations
Alliances, Networks and Ecosystems - StrategyAdvancedNew
Going Concern and Evidence Strategy for a UK Retailer
Individually, prepare an audit evidence strategy memorandum addressing Cotswold Home's going concern assessment for the year ending 31 March. Critically evaluate management's 18…
- Going Concern Assessment
- Audit Evidence Evaluation
- Sensitivity Analysis
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Why Ewance
- StrategyAdvancedNew
Rebranding a B2B SaaS Scale-up for Global Expansion
As a marketing analyst, you must recommend whether TaskFlow should use a single global brand or adapt its brand name, logo, and messaging for key markets (Germany, Japan, Brazil…
- Brand Strategy
- Cross Cultural B2b Marketing
- Positioning
International Marketing - AnalysisAdvancedNew
Channel Partner Program for a Munich Industrial Sensor Manufacturer
Your task is to create a new channel partner program. You will analyze sales data from the past 2 years (provided in a CSV with 10,000 transactions) to identify top-performing p…
- B2b Marketing
- Channel Management
- Data Analysis
Business-to-Business Marketing - StrategyAdvancedNew
Prospect Theory in Pricing for a 40-Person SaaS Scale-Up
You are a pricing strategist at TaskFlow. Your task is to analyze how existing PLG customers (who pay a flat fee) would perceive a move to tiered pricing. Using prospect theory,…
- Prospect Theory
- Loss Aversion
- Framing Effects
Behavioural Finance - StrategyAdvancedNew
Migrating a 40-Person SaaS Scale-Up to Cloud-Native Architecture
You are to create a detailed migration plan for TaskFlow. The plan must include breaking the monolith into at least 4 microservices, containerizing them with Docker, orchestrati…
- Microservices
- Docker
- Kubernetes
Big Data and Cloud Technologies - StrategyAdvancedNew
Brand Crisis Simulation for a Fast-Food Chain
You are the brand crisis team at QuickBite. Within 48 hours of the video's release, you must draft a public statement, an internal memo, and a 30-day crisis management plan. The…
- Crisis Communication
- Stakeholder Management
- Brand Equity
Brand Management - StrategyAdvancedNew
Data Privacy Ethics for a 40-Person SaaS Scale-Up
You are the Data Ethics Officer at DataFlow. The enterprise client wants to use anonymized customer interaction data to train their AI models. Your task is to create a data gove…
- Data Privacy
- Gdpr Compliance
- Ethical Framework Design
Business Ethics and Corporate Responsibility - StrategyAdvancedNew
Developing a Crisis Communication Plan for a 40-Person SaaS Scale-Up
Your team must produce a crisis communication plan within 2 weeks. The plan should include: a holding statement for immediate release, a detailed internal memo to employees, a c…
- Crisis Communication
- Stakeholder Management
- Press Release Writing
Business Communication - StrategyAdvancedNew
Regulatory Strategy for a Fintech Scale-Up in India
You are a team of two regulatory analysts at PayBridge. Your task is to: (1) assess the impact of the new RBI guidelines on PayBridge's current operations, (2) develop a complia…
- Regulatory Compliance
- Public Policy
- Stakeholder Engagement
Business, Government and Society - StrategyAdvancedNew
Designing a BI Strategy for a Regional Retail Chain
Your challenge is to design a BI architecture including a data warehouse (conceptual and logical models), an ETL strategy to integrate data from multiple sources (POS, inventory…
- Data Warehousing
- Etl
- Olap
Business Intelligence - StrategyAdvancedNew
Pivot to Platform for Nairobi D2C Cosmetics
You are a strategy consultant hired by Glow Naturals. Your task is to develop a platform business model concept that leverages the brand's existing community and supply chain. C…
- Business Model Canvas
- Platform Design
- Ecosystem Mapping
Business Model Innovation - StrategyAdvancedNew
Change Management for a 40-Person SaaS Scale-Up Moving to Enterprise
Assess the current organizational culture using a provided survey (simulated data) and identify potential sources of resistance using Kotter's 8-Step Model or ADKAR. Design a 3-…
- Change Management
- Organizational Culture
- Resistance Management
Business and Industrial Psychology - StrategyAdvancedNew
Scaling a B2B SaaS Startup from PLG to Enterprise Sales
Your task is to create a business model transition plan for FlowSync. You must define the enterprise value proposition, propose a pricing model (e.g., usage-based, per-seat, tie…
- Product Led Growth
- Enterprise Sales
- Pricing Strategy
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