Project Title: Strategic Market Entry for Equipment Resale Business into the Academic Sector

Surplus Solutions

Details
Project Title Strategic Market Entry for Equipment Resale Business into the Academic Sector
Project Topics Digital Marketing Growth Strategy Market Research PR & Communications Sales & Business Development
Skills & Expertise Brand Strategy Business Analysis & Strategy Communications Content Strategy Marketing Strategy Technical Training & Development
Project Synopsis: Challenge/Opportunity
A group of students will undertake a comprehensive evaluation of Surplus Solutions, a biotechnology equipment resale business, currently serving primarily biotech companies, which aims to expand its market reach into the academic sector, specifically targeting universities and colleges. 
Project Synopsis: Activities/Actions Required
The goal of this capstone project is to develop a strategic plan for market entry, identify potential barriers, understand the purchasing processes in academic institutions, and provide actionable recommendations for successful expansion.
Project Synopsis: Expected Results
A clear understanding of the academic market for lab equipment. Identification of barriers and challenges specific to academic institutions.  Insight into the purchasing processes and decision-making criteria of universities and colleges.  A strategic roadmap for successful market entry, including marketing strategies, partnership opportunities, and key steps for execution.

Project Timeline

Touchpoints & Assignments Date Type

Program Kickoff

Sep 23 2024 Event

Program Managers

Name Organization
Haowen Tan (Educator) Lambda Strategy

Teams

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