Conference Session

Industry-Academia Collaborations

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Lakshmi Munukutla, Arizona State University; Jim Subach, Arizona State University; John Magrane, Microchip Technology Inc.; Carol Popovich, Microchip Technology Inc.

Tagged Divisions

Continuing Professional Development

first course in this set,“Business Agility for Technology Enterprises,” is an upper-division/graduate-level coursewith several objectives. First, it aims to introduce students to “soft skills” (businessdevelopment, marketing, etc.) and show the value of these skills in an engineeringenvironment. - more - Page 12.889.5Secondly, the course aims to establish not only the value of teamwork, but also the carefulselection of team members and the assignment of roles based upon individual strengths.Next, the course helps the students to build a basic vocabulary of business