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Misc ideas

Pricing of software

  • How to set the price for software
  • What strategies to use to adjust it
  • How to practically use the four methods for measuring a firm's benefit position:
    • Reservation price method
    • Attribute-rating method
    • Hedonic pricing analysis
    • Conjoint analysis

Career progression

  • Career assessment
    • Develop a tool for helping achieve a certain position by regularly and frequently probing for examples how you follow traits and styles of that position
    • For example, if you want to achieve a leader position, do you have any recent example of being a servant leader
    • Have you empowered team members to accomplish tasks on their won
  • Simulation of career development

Decision making

  • Neuroeconomic approach to decision making
  • AHP/ANP approach for optimizing decision making in software development
  • Who influences decisions vs org chart

Simulations

  • Simulation to find optimal pricing strategy for berry firms
  • P510 simulation models for root cause analysis

Other

  • Keeping internal documentation up to date
  • Technical debt in software development
    • Based on SCM data, analyse and see how to efficiently handle technical debt from an economic perspective
    • Relate to sunk costs
    • Should result in a tool
  • SaaS pricing model for optimising profitability
  • Behavioral economic techniques in negotiation and marketing
  • Break department barriers between R&D and Sales
  • Improve communication between production and marketing to improve SaaS capacity planning
  • Can everybody get wealthier, without anyone getting poorer
    • If income levels are increasing for everyone, who gets poorer
    • Similarly, can everyone at a company improve their career progression, without anyone falling behind
  • App development - Solving the shopping problem for local goods delivery
  • RFID for optimising food box supply chain and delivery with respect to best before date
  • Cloud costs - detailed analysis of cloud costs