Learning objectives

The laboratory foresees the realization of a study to analyse the technical, economic and organizational feasibility of a new product. Starting from the analysis of customer needs, it proceeds with the definition of a prototype, making an estimate of the investment and operating cost of the project, the expected timing and the return on investment. A methodological framework and organization of the project is also provided.

Examination methods: students will have to demonstrate that they are able to present the project of the new product, clearly and concisely, relating objectives, actions, and outputs. They will have to show the ability to argue analyzes, hypotheses and solutions adopted on the basis of the requests and expectations of the company management in an innovative and sustainable perspective.