I2S Competition Workshop

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Wednesday November 18, 2009 - Thursday November 19, 2009
      5:00 pm - 6:59 pm
  • Location: room 103, College of Management
  • Phone:
  • URL: http://gtalumni.org/map/index.php?id=172
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  • Fee(s):
    None
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Contact

Dori Pap
Institute for Leadership & Entrepreneurship
404-385-3278
Contact Dori Pap 

Summaries

Summary Sentence: "Developing Product and Service Ideas for Sustainable Ventures"

Full Summary: A competition for Georgia Tech students and recent alumni who have a very early stage product/serve idea or venture concept that is focused on creating a better world. The theme of this workshop is "Developing Product and Service Ideas for Sustainable Ventures."

The I2S Competition organizers welcome Tina Guldberg, a research engineer in the Manufacturing Research Center, and Michael Chang, senior research scientist in the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems, as featured speakers for this workshop on "Developing Product and Service Ideas for Sustainable Ventures"

This is also the third workshop in the Georgia Tech Business Plan Competition, an initiative of the Institute for Leadership and Entrepreneurship

About I2S:
Ideas to SERVE (I2S) is for current Georgia Tech students and recent alumni who have a very early stage product/serve idea or venture concept that is focused on creating a better world. All great ventures and organizations begin with great ideas. The I2S is a competition of ideas; where creativity, imagination, and technology are applied to:
- Solving community and social issues (for example reducing the effects of poverty, alleviating hunger, promoting physical and psychological health and wellness); and/or
- Sustaining our environment (for example improved water management, improved air and water quality, reduction of the rate of depletion of natural resources, developing alternate sources of energy).

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Keywords
business plan competition, entrepreneurship, environment, Green Buzz, ideas, society, students
Status
  • Created By: Michael Hagearty
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Nov 11, 2009 - 10:39am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 9:49pm