Find the right markets for your innovation - A tool for entrepreneurs and innovators for choosing which markets to play in.

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Syllabus

Week 1- Introduction
Presenting the challenges of choosing which markets to play in, and the basic logic behind the Market Opportunity Navigator

Week 2- How to generate your Market Opportunity Set
Presenting the first step of the Market Opportunity Navigator: how to apply Worksheet 1 to decouple your core abilities and to identify different applications for different sets of customers. The output is your Market Opportunity Set

Week 3- How to evaluate your market opportunities
Presenting the second step of the Market Opportunity Navigator: how to apply Worksheet 2 to evaluate the Potential of a market opportunity and the Challenge associated with capturing its value. The output is your Attractiveness Map.

Week 4- How to design your Agile Focus Strategy
Presenting the third step of the Market Opportunity Navigator: how to apply Worksheet 3 to design a smart portfolio of Backup and Growth Options around your Primary Market Opportunity. The output is your Agile Focus Strategy.

Week 5- Implications and benefits
Presenting the implications of the Agile Focus Strategy, and the benefits of applying the Market Opportunity Navigator over time, and in concert with other well known business tools.

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

Marc Gruber
Prof. Dr.
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne

Sharon Tal
Dr.
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne

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The École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL, English: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne) is a research university in Lausanne, Switzerland, that specialises in physical sciences and engineering.

One of the two Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology, the school was founded by the Swiss Federal Government with the stated mission to:

Educate engineers and scientists to the highest international standing
Be a national center of excellence in science and technology
Provide a hub for interaction between the scientific community and the industry
EPFL is considered one of the most prestigious universities in the world for engineering and sciences, ranking 17th overall and 10th in engineering in the 2015 QS World University Rankings; 34th overall and 12th in engineering in the 2015 Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

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