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3rd Brainstorm session BH60A1101 Environmental Technology Project Work : Sustainable Innovation 5 ECTS cr Spring 2012. Content of the third brainstorm session. Feedback from the group meetings Tools to manage the group Project work with the team.
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3rd Brainstorm sessionBH60A1101 Environmental Technology Project Work: SustainableInnovation 5 ECTS crSpring 2012
Content of the thirdbrainstorm session • Feedback from the groupmeetings • Tools to manage the group • Project workwith the team
Feedback of meetingwith the assistant • Groups at verydifferentlevel • Trouble of communicating (separatewill, separatestruggles, no common responsibility) • Tools • SpecialIssues • Productinnovationvrssysteminnovation • Howyourchosentechnology/approachaffect the community (=system) • Monetarysystems/addedvalueconcept • Subsidies • Value(such as jobs, education, goods) shouldbecreated at everystep!! Scenarios? (I want to achievepoint P. Howdo I getthere. Instead of trying to reach P frompoint A, doing the opposite of startingfrom P: Differentscenarioshowyougetthere). • Location • Usingotherprojects as reference (referencedoesnotmeancopying the projectdirectly). • MORE?
Remember Anytechnology/ solutionthatwillbeintroduced to a developing country setting shouldfill the followingcriteria: SMART Simple Maintenancefriendly Adaptable Reliable Timely to markets Alsoremember the threeaspects of sustainability:
Tools for the group management • Suggestion: memos of meetings • Useinternettoolssuch as • Skype • Doodle for settingupmeetings • Facebook • Dropbox • In the beginningmeeteveryweekonce (evenifeveryonewouldnotbethere) • Choose a groupleader • In charge of organizingmeetings! (maybealsokeepsmemos, and writeshow the work is going on) • Workcanbecompensated • Divide the work/chooseleaders of differentthemes (technicalaspects, auxiliaryaspects, ICT tools)
IMPORTANT • Meetweekly, oreveryforthnight • Continuity • Divideresponsibilities • Group leader? EVERY SYSTEM NEEDS TO BE BASED ON PRODUCT CHAIN Production, logistics, marketing, sales..
Value/productionchain Reference: Safe Water for All, Harnessing private sector to Reach the Underserved. IFC (International Finance Corporation).
The coursepersonnel • Assistant Liisa Lahti liisa.lahti@lut.fi room 6530 Footer