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Developmental Entrepreneurship: Exploring Opportunities and Ideas for Innovation, Slides of Entrepreneurship Development

An agenda for a developmental entrepreneurship course, including guidelines for deliverables, examples of worthy opportunities, and sources for specific ideas. Macro categories include health, catastrophe mitigation, shelter, transportation, culture, distributed power, infocom, education, business models, and finance. Examples of opportunities within these categories include low cost test and diagnostics, cholera treatment, clean water solutions, remote imaging, landmine detection, ecofriendly structures, farming moto-extensions, and aesthetic resources.

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Developmental Entrepreneurship

Brainstorming

Development Opportunities

Today’s DE Agenda

Deliverables: Our Expectations

Executive Summary Guidelines

Example Developmental Opportunities

Guests & Brainstorming

Identifying Worthy

Opportunities

  • Problem side • Solution side • Big categories & specific ideas • Pick

something

and begin exploring,

iteration will naturally focus you.

Macro Categories

The 1G Challenge

•^

Transportation

-^

Distributed Power

-^

Information &Communication

-^

Education

-^

Business Models

-^

Finance …

•^

Basic Needs

-^

Health

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CatastropheMitigation

-^

Shelter

-^

Farming

-^

Culture

Specific Ideas &

Opportunities

Health: Low Cost Test &

Diagnostics

•^

Disease

-^

Contamination

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Analogous to pH orLitmus paper

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Telediagnostics

-^

“Penny Diagnostics”

http://gn.www.media.mit.edu/resenv/telemed/ http://www.media.mit.edu/nanoscale/research/sensors.html http://web.media.mit.edu/~jasont/dist/tabletopchem/

Health: Clean Water

•^

Ashok Gadgil’s UVdisinfection systemby

Water Health International

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Wastewatertreatment filter

-^

Desalination

http://www.world-wide-water.com/Desal.html http://web.mit.edu/invent/www/search.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/nr/2000/filters.html

Catastrophe Mitigation: Imaging & Early Warnings

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Remote imaging

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Weather forecastsfor farmers andfishermen and low-land dwellers www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/teachers/ disaster/wrksht12a.htm

Shelter: Ecofriendly Structures •^

Building Efficiency in China http://loohooloo.mit.edu/plan/pla n_issues/54/china/index.html

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Sanitary facilities & Plumbing

http://www.thinkcycle.org

http://www.rmi.org/

Transportation:

Farming Moto-extensions

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Enfield Bulletmotorcycleappendage

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Generalizable…

http://www.sristi.org/santi_tech.html

http://www.sristi.org/motorcycle.html

Culture: Leveraging Local

Experts

•^

What key tools doblacksmiths need?

-^

Local toolsmiths,really

-^

Occasionally,they’re doctors,dentists http://www.tfsr.org/ http://www.ifad.org/gender/learning/sector/agriculture/71.htm http://www.atalink.co.uk/bdhf/html/p081.htm www.woodsfordps.supanet.com/CamTFSR/ cambridge_tfsr_page2.ht

Culture: Aesthetic & Natural

Resources

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China’s parks &walls

-^

Jordan’s ancientruins

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Etc!

-^

Howprofit?

http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&node=&contentId=A19962-2001Jul4 abe.www.ecn.purdue.edu/~agenhtml/ agenmc/china/scengw.html

Distributed Power:

Enhanced Photosynthesis

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Thin film techniques

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Ultra-efficientgreenhouses?

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Power roofs?

http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/nr/2001/nocera.html http://web.mit.edu/chemistry/dgn/www/

Distributed Power:No Electricity AC &

Refrigeration

•^

Natural Coolingtechniques,packaged well

http://www.sristi.org/naturalwatercooler.html

http://www.humboldt.edu/~ccat/renewableEnergyFiles/naturalrefrig.html