Friday 28 August 2009

Thursday 27 August 2009

Business Environment III

Business Environment II

Business Environment I

The Apprentice BBC [online]

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Dragon's Den BBC [online]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/dragonsden/

ur d 1ly limit 2 yr cr8tivity n imagntn

  (You are the only limit to your creativity and imagination)
Welcome to the World > Problem solving – Self-starters
Start – Up company > Freelancer / Limited company
Softskills > Communication and Team working skills
Employability > Industry environment, simulation and live briefs

YOUR job expectation and YOUR job description
> Business department
> IT department
> Creative Department 
 What language is she/he talking ? Lingos of different disciplines.
 Breaking the Boundaries… Creating Innovation through interdisciplinary practice…

Are you living in a vacuum ? Notice the world around you.
1)    Read Newspapers (not the tube ones)
2)    Know the industry trade magazines
3)    READ BOOKS, READ BOOKS, READ BOOKS
4)    Time management (14 week is not long enough) START NOW, not tomorrow.
We are a Global University. We celebrate diversity. Make most out of this rich resource.
AND Do something funky…
 Surprise me…
We are a start-up company:
I will treat you professionally, so treat me professionally.
Punctuality: be 15min earlier at the place of the appointment
(Tube delays do not count…)
Enjoy London, it’s the best place in the world…
Talk to me….Any Problems, let me know immediately.

LEARN:
> Time management
> Project management
> Creative skills
> Team work

Professionalism:
Email accounts
Business Ethics
Enterpreneuship. Sell your idea. Pitch

Universal Project V

(September – December 2009)


CREATING INNOVATION – ENABLING TRANSFORMATION
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
Mobile Creative Centre

After the successful inter-faculty projects The Pavillion, LUCT London 2020, Cinderella, the Label we are endeavoring a new challenge.

Developing ideas for a mobile application.

“Juniper Research predicts that mobile Web 2.0 sites will generate $ 22.4 billion in 2013 compared to $ 5.5 billion today, with social networking revenue increasing from $ 1.8 billion to $ 11.2 billion. … There’s money in mobile. But the question is – how do you get your hands on it ?
Marshall, G. (2009) The future of Mobile. Net Magaine (August 2009)

“In this all-singing, all-dancing, digital world of ours, all the old lessons still hold true: a great piece of work still needs a great idea at its core.”
Nagy (BBDO) in Ashcroft (2009) A world in your pocket. Computer Arts Project (Issue 125)

Create a start-up company (and project) to work in the New Media industries developing mobile solutions for the Creative Industries.