Project Title: Predictive models for market capitalization of Advertising companies
Standard Media Index (SMI)
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| Project Title | Predictive models for market capitalization of Advertising companies |
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| Project Synopsis: Challenge/Opportunity | Standard Media Index (SMI) is one of the market's leading data and analytics companies that provides advertising, pricing, and spend data. SMI accesses actual spending from some of the world's largest media buying groups and leading independents, and then organizes that data into an easy-to-use database for clients and agency partners. Detailed ad intelligence is provided across television, OTT, digital, out-of-home, print, and radio media. This data can be segmented based on a variety of other factors, including but not limited to ad types, unit cost, and product categories.With digital media on a rapid and continuous rise, traditional media measurement systems for audience and advertising activity are facing disregard andlacking information. SMIoffersa solution to this issue through a suite of specialized products depending on what information a client needs. SMI accounts forover 90% of all agencies spend in the US. Clients utilize SMI data in a variety of different ways, including the development of media mix models, generation of competitive benchmarks, and viewing pricing level data across markets. Other beneficial utilizations of SMI are identifying market trends at a product category level, gauging the profitability of publicly traded companies, and assessing the return on investment of sporting events. Project Scope
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Standard Media Index (SMI) - Predictive models for market capitalization of Advertising companies
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Thu, 09/01/22
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First Day of Classes
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Thu, 09/01/22
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The Corporate Outreach & Professional Advancement (COPA) Office is here to help support you! This team of professional staff members can assist you with any professional development and career related inquiries in-person or via Zoom. To learn more about this office and their services, please CLICK HERE.
To schedule a meeting with someone from the COPA Office, please CLICK HERE. |
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Tue, 09/06/22
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Initial Team Meetings
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All student teams should have their initial meeting (with team members & faculty advisor) during the week of September 6, 2022 (no classes for Labor Day on 09/05/22). This is a great opportunity to get to know another, connect on project goals & tasks, and determine a weekly meeting day/time that works for all group members.
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Fri, 09/16/22
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Program Manager Outreach
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Christina Sargiss, Program Manager for the Industry Capstone Program, will outreach to all students during the week of September 12th to touch base. If any students (including MBA Leads) have any questions, comments, or concerns thus far please let her know. Christina will send several surveys out to all registered students, throughout the semester, to check-in.
Christina is also available for in-person and Zoom meetings. Please click the link below if you would ever like to schedule a day/time to touch base: SCHEDULE A MEETING. |
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Fri, 10/07/22
12:00 AM
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Temperature Check #1
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Please complete the Temperature Check #1 survey to provide Christina Sargiss with any feedback, thus far, regarding your experience in the Industry Capstone Program. All registered students are encouraged to complete this by October 7, 2022.
Please CLICK HERE to complete the Temperature Check #1 Survey! |
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Mon, 10/17/22
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Midterm Presentations
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Each project team will virtually present a midterm presentation that showcases the work they have done, thus far, this semester. Each presentation will last approximately 30 minutes via Zoom and School of Business faculty and staff will be invited to join. Students will present for 15-20 minutes, and respond to questions from attendees for the remainder of the time. Midterm presentations will be held during the weeks of October 17th and October 24th. Christina Sargiss will connect with all faculty advisors and MBA Leads to schedule the days/times for these virtual presentations. Christina will also send everyone calendar invites with Zoom links for the presentations. All project teams should utilize the Stevens PowerPoint Template, which can be found HERE. |
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Fri, 10/28/22
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Midterm Presentation Submission
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The MBA Lead for each project team must submit a copy of their PowerPoint Presentation here.
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Fri, 11/11/22
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Temperature Check #2
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Please complete the Temperature Check #2 survey to provide Christina Sargiss with any feedback, thus far, regarding your experience in the Industry Capstone Program. All registered students are encouraged to complete this by November 11, 2022.
Please CLICK HERE to complete the Temperature Check #2 Survey! |
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Mon, 12/05/22
12:00 AM
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Final Presentations
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Location: In Person
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Student teams will present their final presentations during the weeks of December 5th or 12th. The MBA Lead for each project team will connect with Christina Sargiss to determine the presentation day/time. School of Business faculty/staff and the corporate contact(s) will be invited to attend. |
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Thu, 12/22/22
12:00 AM
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Looking to update your resume?
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Thank you so much for your participation in the Industry Capstone Program! Now that you have this new experience under your belt, I strongly suggest that you add it to the 'academic projects' section of your resume! Looking for a professional resume review? Email Christina Sargiss at csargiss@stevens.edu or schedule a 1-1 appointment with her by CLICKING HERE.
Lastly, join our LinkedIn group for the Industry Capstone Program today! This is a great way to stay connected with your peers and faculty advisors. CLICK HERE to request to join the group. Wishing you all a safe, relaxing & joyous holiday season. Please stay in touch! Christina Sargiss |
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Thu, 12/22/22
12:00 AM
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Post Engagement Survey
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Please complete the two surveys to provide your final feedback regarding your experience in the Industry Capstone Program.
Peer Assessment Survey CLICK HERE Personal Assessment Survey CLICK HERE |
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Mon, 01/09/23
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Final Presentation Submission
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The MBA Lead for each project team must submit a copy of their PowerPoint Presentation here. Please do so by December 22nd at 5:00 PM EST.
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Program Managers
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| Christina Alwell | Herbal Vineyards |
Teams
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| Standard Media Index (SMI): Fall 2022 | Predictive models for market capitalization of Advertising companies |
