Thompson Rivers University (TRU)

Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada

We invite industry partners who are eager to collaborate with TRU's learners enrolled in the Strategic Management Information Systems Capstone. Our undergraduate analytics minors are on the path to learning about decision-making and problem-solving processes in business and accounting. Here are the key learning topics that our learners are developing of the course of this experience: Managing the entire lifecycle of data (collecting, interpreting, modelling and communicating the results) Accounting information systems development Information technology auditing Data and network security Enterprise reporting systems Decision-making models And More! Matching Process: Submit a match request detailing your project. Engage in a discussion with the course instructor over a video call. If the synergy is mutual, confirm the match on the Riipen platform. Projects become available for student selection; here, collaboration takes shape as students choose projects aligned with their interests. Ideal Partner: The ideal collaborator is a business owner ready to present a clear project with a well-defined business problem. Whether research-oriented, task-focused, or a blend of both, flexibility to negotiate project scope is a key attribute.

Thompson Rivers University (TRU)

Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada

Do you want better understand how eCommerce could apply to your business -or- do you have vision for an eCommerce challenge you would like to tackle? In this course, student-consultants working in small groups will apply a comprehensive understanding of web technologies and their applications in business towards tackling your organization's challenge. They will analyze your business through various lenses including, revenue models and payment systems; building a web presence; marketing on the web; legal and ethical issues; hardware and software for developing and hosting websites; online security and payment systems; and improving efficiency and reducing costs in business-to-business activities. The students will develop a report and presentation for your organization upon completion of the project.