Peer evaluations if team contributions were not equal

Peer Evaluations
If team contributions were not equal while preparing and presenting the assignment, please complete the project peer
evaluation form on page 15. If one form is handed in at the end of the class in which the presentation is given, all
other team members will be asked to complete the form. Unequal contributions may affect the individual grade of
this assignment. If no peer evaluation forms are completed, it will be assumed that contributions were equal among
team members.
Please submit in advance hard and soft copies of the PowerPoint presentation. Hand in peer evaluation forms the day
the presentation is given if deemed appropriate. The NDP Project write-up is due during the last class session on
Saturday, August 10 th .
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1. Executive Summary - A brief synopsis (preferably one page) of the NDP Project that provides highlights of the
situation analysis, target markets, objectives, strategies, and financial expectations.
2. NDP Opportunity Identification and Situation Analysis – The product innovation charter (PIC) and relevant
background data on the industry, competition, customers, the company, value chain and the resulting expanded
SWOT analysis that supports the NDP opportunity
 Industry/Market
 Industry/Market size
 Trends
 Technological changes
 Legal/Regulatory issues
 Competition
 Major players in the marketplace
 Competitive strategies
 Market shares (if available)
 Value Chain
ˉ Partners who are included in the value chain (i.e., suppliers, distributors, retailers, etc.)
ˉ Groups that have some influence on the customer experience (media, government, activist
organizations, etc.)
 Customer
 Customer needs/perceptions
 Current primary and secondary target markets
 Trends
 Company
 Description, core competencies of the firm and current revenues and profits
 Positioning
 Marketing mix for applicable products and/or services
1. Product/Service
2. Place – distribution
3. Promotion – integrated marketing communications
4. Pricing
 Expanded SWOT
 Strengths
 Weaknesses
 Opportunities
 Threats
 Strategies to maximize strengths and opportunities
 Strategies to mitigate weaknesses and threats
3. Concept Generation
 Top 3 – 5 Written Concepts (shown in Exhibits)
ˉ Rationale for selection
ˉ Written concepts for each to include primary target market, features, benefits and positioning
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4. Concept/Project Evaluation and Testing – Results of your research on alternative concepts.
 Research Methodology
 Summary of Results
ˉ Overall reactions
ˉ Likes and dislikes
ˉ Purchase intentions
ˉ Other metrics
5. Development and Strategy Soundness Evaluation – Assessment of the soundness and validity of the
underlying assumptions of the recommendations.