Product Development Economics

Product Development Economics Product development economics is the topic of the course this week. As a means of breaking the ice Prof. José E. Lugo quickly challenges the students by asking them to think about market availability and product cost. In doing so, the students were tasked to work quickly and answer the question and…

Summit on Global Sustainability in Engineering Education

Summit on Global Sustainability in Engineering Education   So what is sustainability? The simple definition that I like is: sustainability is the ability to continue a defined behavior indefinitely. Sustainability has three main pillars: social, economic, and environmental. This last one is the more commonly addressed by society in general. However, our own actions have…

TNVDE: week 3

TNVDE: week 3 Week 3 As a means to test the business term knowledge of each student, a pop quiz awaited the students as the third class began. A bit of shock and surprise shone on each face as they realized that the clock was ticking and the questions kept changing. Since the professors were…

TNVDE: second semester groups

TNVDE: second semester groups Day two: Now that everyone is formally enrolled in the course, it is time to move forward. As a means of creating and establishing the groups in the course 3 and a half minute Rocket Pitches have been called. The first participant is Azuri cosmetics, a company created by two Professors…