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Innovation & Digital Business Strategy Challenges
Innovation & Digital Business Strategy challenges put you inside the work of inventing and reshaping how a business creates value. You'll develop skills in the Business Model Canvas, Jobs-To-Be-Done, customer development, and value proposition design, pressure-testing ideas the Lean Startup way.
From there you'll handle the harder edges — business model innovation, tech-enabled business transformation, AI-native business design, and a multi-horizon innovation portfolio — using technology roadmapping, no-code MVPs, and corporate venturing to drive new market expansion the way strategy teams actually do. Each challenge you solve earns a verified credential you can share with recruiters.
- ResearchSeniorNew
Circular Business Model for Sustainable Fashion
You are a business model innovation analyst at EcoWear. Your task is to research and recommend one circular business model (e.g., rental subscription, resale marketplace, or rep…
- Circular Economy
- Business Model Canvas
- Three Statement Modeling
Business Model Innovation - StrategyIntermediateNew
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…
- Tech Enabled Business Transformation
- Digital Business Models
- Project Management
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
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 - StrategyIntermediateNew
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 & Elasticity
Digital Business Models Practice your coursework on real scenarios.
Every challenge is shaped from real industry context — not generic exercises. The work mirrors what your degree prepares you for.
Why Ewance
- StrategyIntermediateNew
Build a Lean MVP for a Climate-Adaptation SaaS
Frame the MVP using Build-Measure-Learn: what's the minimum product that lets you test the riskiest assumption (likely: will SMEs pay annually vs per-event for parametric flood …
- Lean Startup
- Venture Building
- Mvp Design
Innovation and Entrepreneurship for CS - DesignSeniorNew
Circular Economy Strategy for a Fast Fashion Retailer
As a circular economy strategist, you must design a take-back program for TrendLoop's Amsterdam stores. Analyze customer behavior, logistics, and partnerships (with recyclers, r…
- Circular Economy
- Business Model Innovation
- Logistics
Circular Economy and Sustainable Operations - StrategyIntermediateNew
Industry 4.0 Roadmap for a 40-Person SaaS Scale-Up
Your challenge is to create a 12-month Industry 4.0 roadmap for DataFlow Analytics' internal operations. You need to identify key processes to digitize (e.g., server monitoring,…
- Industry 4 0
- Cyber Physical Systems
- Iot
Production and Manufacturing Management - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Pivot or Persevere for a Food-Tech Startup
Your team has one week to analyze provided customer data (acquisition channels, churn rates, unit economics) and market research on the B2B office food market. Deliver a recomme…
- Data Analysis
- Unit Economics
- Business Model Canvas
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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.
- StrategyIntermediateNew
Technology Roadmap for a 40-Person SaaS Scale-Up
You are a technology management intern at TaskFlow. Your task is to produce a technology roadmap for the next 12 months. Deliverables: (1) a prioritized list of features with ra…
- Technology Roadmapping
- Resource Allocation
- Technical Debt
Innovation Management - StrategySeniorNew
Digital Transformation for a Traditional Swiss Watchmaker
You are a digital transformation lead at Horloge Suisse. Your task is to propose a digital platform strategy that enhances customer engagement and opens new revenue streams. Con…
- Tech Enabled Business Transformation
- Platform Ecosystems
- Blockchain
Digital Strategy and Platforms - DesignBeginnerNew
Designing a Digital Platform for Local Artisans in Nairobi
Your task is to design a digital platform business model for CraftConnect. You must define the value proposition for artisans and buyers, propose a revenue model (e.g., commissi…
- Platform Business Models
- Value Proposition Design
- User Experience Design
Digital Business Models - StrategyBeginnerNew
Digital Transformation for a Barcelona D2C Cosmetics Brand
Your task is to create a 12-month digital transformation roadmap for the startup. You must analyze current digital maturity, propose specific technologies (e.g., Shopify Plus, K…
- Tech Enabled Business Transformation
- Omnichannel Strategy
- Change Management
Digital Transformation Build a verifiable portfolio.
Submissions become evidence. Reviewers with shipping experience score against a rubric; the result becomes a credential anyone can verify.
Why Ewance
- StrategySeniorNew
Strategic Pivot for a Sustainable Fashion Retailer
Your task is to develop a strategic pivot plan for EcoWear to transition to a circular fashion model. You have 3 weeks. Constraints: no new external funding; must leverage exist…
- Business Model Innovation
- Circular Economy
- Market Analysis
Strategy (MBA) - DesignFoundationalNew
Lean Launch Plan for a Sustainable Fashion App
Your task is to create a lean launch plan document. Define your target customer segment, design a customer discovery interview guide, specify MVP features (no coding required, j…
- Lean Startup
- Customer Discovery
- Mvp Design
Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation - StrategyIntermediateNew
Intrapreneurial Venture Launch at Siemens Energy
Your team must create a comprehensive venture proposal including a business model canvas, a resource plan, a stakeholder map, and a pitch deck. Success requires demonstrating ho…
- Business Model Canvas
- Stakeholder Mapping
- Corporate Venturing
Corporate Entrepreneurship and Intrapreneurship - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Business Model Innovation for a Traditional Bookstore Chain
Your task is to research and analyze three business model options for PageTurners. For each, assess market potential, required investment, and alignment with core competencies. …
- Business Model Canvas
- Market Research
- Financial Analysis
Introduction to Business Administration - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Innovation Ecosystem Strategy for a Toronto Fintech
Your task is to produce a report and presentation recommending an innovation ecosystem strategy. Analyze Wealthsimple's current innovation capabilities, identify gaps, and propo…
- Ecosystem Mapping
- Open Innovation
- Corporate Venturing
Corporate Entrepreneurship and Intrapreneurship - StrategyBeginnerNew
Revitalizing a Legacy Media Company's Digital Business Model
Your task is to develop a digital business model for Rheinische Post that includes a clear value proposition, customer segments, revenue streams, and key activities. You must co…
- Business Model Canvas
- Tech Enabled Business Transformation
- Value Proposition Design
Digital Business Models - DesignIntermediateNew
Circular Economy Business Model for a Fashion Rental Platform
Propose a circular business model for Rent-a-Robe that includes a take-back program, repair service, and resale marketplace. Your deliverable is a 5-slide pitch deck outlining t…
- Circular Economy
- Business Model Innovation
- Three Statement Modeling
Sustainability and Sustainable Business - PresentationIntermediateNew
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
- Tech Enabled Business Transformation
- Cloud Computing
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Revitalizing a Legacy Retailer's Digital Strategy
Your task is to conduct an industry analysis using Porter's Five Forces, assess the company's internal resources via a VRIO framework, and develop a strategic recommendation for…
- Industry Analysis
- Competitive Strategy
- Tech Enabled Business Transformation
Strategic Management - StrategyBeginnerNew
Digital Transformation Governance for a Family-Owned Retail Chain
You are a junior strategy analyst in a consulting firm hired by the family council. Your task is to propose a governance model for digital transformation, including decision rig…
- Governance Design
- Tech Enabled Business Transformation
- Family Business
Family Business Management - StrategyBeginnerNew
Strategic Pivot for a D2C Cosmetics Brand
Your task is to develop a strategic pivot plan for Lueur Naturelle. You must conduct a SWOT analysis, identify target B2B segments, propose a go-to-market strategy, and outline …
- Strategic Planning
- Swot Analysis
- Market Analysis
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