PEPPERDINEE2B
?ThePepperdineE2Bprogram enablespartner companiestotap intoour talentedMBAstudentswho providefreshthinkingandinsightsto addresscomplexbusinessissues.?
LyndaPalmer E2BProgramDirector Practitioner Facultyof Marketing
lyndapalmer@pepperdineedu
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- 20-YearHistory
- 700+SatisfiedClients
- FeaturingRegionalBrandsto GlobalPowerhouses
PEPPERDINEE2BTM
CONNECTINGCOMPANIES
WITHTOMORROW'S BUSINESSLEADERS
ExclusivetothePepperdineGraziadioBusiness School,PepperdineE2Bisaunique,client-based, experiential learningprogramthat connectsMBA studentswithexecutivestoaddresscomplex issuesfacingtoday'smost notableorganizations E2Bprovidesglobal powerhouses,regional brands,andstartupstheabilitytoharnessthe power of MBAstudent talent toexpandtheir intellectual resourceswhileaffordingstudents real-worldexperiencestochallengeandinspire their professional development.
HOWE2BWORKS
- Facultyexpertsdefinethescopeand projectedoutcomesof theproject in collaborationwithclient mentors.
- E2Bcaseprojectsareassignedto relevant MBAconsultingteamsthat invest 7to14weekstoresearch,analyze, andproviderecommendedsolutionsto abusinesschallenge
- Project checkpointsarebuilt toallowfaculty membersandcompanyexecutivestomonitor andguidestudent progress.
- Student teamspresent aconsultative deliverable,bothwrittenandoral,to clients?keyexecutiveswithactionitems andrecommendations
GETTINGSTARTEDFORCLIENTS
Organizationsmaysubmit project requestsfor considerationat anytimeof theyear Whenan organizationischosenasaPepperdineE2B partner,afacultyexpert worksdirectlywiththe organization?sleaderstodefinethescopeof the project,includingdesiredoutcomes. Companies arethenassignedtotherelevant,faculty-ledMBA courseandcollaboratewiththreetosixstudent teamsthroughout theproject
PROJECTSAREASSIGNEDONA TRIMESTERSCHEDULE:*
THEVALUEOFE2B
?TheE2Bprogramisagreat resourcefor organizationslookingfor clarityandanoutside perspectiveonsolvingabusinessproblem At World Vision,we?veusedit twiceinthelast fewyearsand haveappreciatedthepartnershipwithbothfaculty andstudents.?
Russ Shumaker Segment Manager of CorporationsandFoundations WorldVision
- Fall (September ? December)
- Spring(January?April)
- Summer(May?August)
*MBAstudentsinvolvedintheE2Bproject meet onaweeklybasisfor11to14weeks. AnE2B project requires10to25hoursof executive-level involvement incasedevelopment,class participation,student mentorship,and project evaluation.