Why OCO
Oxford Cricket Odyssey (OCO) is not just an academic & sporting venture, it’s a passion project by the alumni who’ve immersed themselves in the heart of Oxford's rich cricketing heritage. With a unique blend of authentic cricket experiences, cultural immersion, and access to world-class facilities, OCO offers a cricketing journey unlike any other.
Legendary Cricket History
With a deep connection to Oxford's cricketing legacy, OCO gives you a chance to experience the cricketing tradition that spans centuries. Our tours immerse you in this history, offering a rare opportunity to play and experience cricket in one of the most iconic grounds.
World-Class Facilities
From historic grounds to modern training centres, OCO provides access to the best cricketing facilities Oxford has to offer. Whether it's training, tours, or match play, you'll experience the same top-tier venues where the cricketing legends played.
Expert Coaching
At OCO, we partner with seasoned cricketing experts who have played at the highest levels of the sport. Our coaching sessions are designed to refine your skills and elevate your game, ensuring every participant gets personalised guidance from the best in the field.
Cultural Immersion
OCO goes beyond cricket— it’s an experience that blends sport with the rich cultural tapestry of Oxford. Explore the city’s heritage, architecture, and traditions, and leave with a deeper appreciation for both the game and the place. Our tours are designed to enrich not just your cricketing skills, but your understanding of Oxford’s profound historical significance.
The Odyssey Unfolds
The Odyssey Unfolds
At Oxford Cricket Odyssey, our journey has been as meticulously crafted as the experiences we offer. During a recent start-up conference in Oxford, one of our valued clients and an esteemed academic partner suggested that we share our product design process on our website. Recognizing the learning potential for the entire start-up community, we embraced this idea wholeheartedly.
With the high volume of questions and interest from our collaborators and thoughtful clients, this section also serves as an intriguing twist on the traditional FAQ. Here, we pull back the curtain to reveal the careful research, creative brainstorming, and innovative development that brought Oxford Cricket Odyssey to life. Dive in and discover how the odyssey truly unfolded.
Oxford Cricket Odyssey is an innovative venture dedicated to curating unparalleled cricket experiences in the historic city of Oxford. We asked the design team to summarise their meticulous process that led to the creation of Oxford Cricket Odyssey, a groundbreaking product that seamlessly blends education, sport, and professional development. Through deep ethnographic research, our multidisciplinary team has crafted an offering that meets the unique needs of two distinct groups: under-19 students and professionals.
Research Methodology
Research Methodology
1- Ethnographic Research Overview
The foundation of Oxford Cricket Odyssey lies in three years of immersive ethnographic research. Our goal was to understand the desires, expectations, and aspirations of our target audiences: young students from prestigious schools worldwide and experienced executives looking for unique professional development opportunities. The research focused on:
2- Target Audience Exploration
Through extensive interviews, focus groups, and on-site observations, we delved into the lives and expectations of our two primary audience groups:
Product Development
1. Conceptualization
With insights from our ethnographic research, we began conceptualising Oxford Cricket Odyssey as a dual-purpose product, catering to the distinct needs of our target audiences. The key concepts included:
2. Design and Development Process
3. Pilot Testing and Feedback
To ensure the effectiveness of our programs, we conducted pilot tests with select groups from both target audiences. Feedback was gathered and analysed to refine the curriculum, ensuring that both the educational content and cricket experiences met the highest standards of excellence.
Final Product Offering
Final Product Offering
1. Oxford Cricket Odyssey for Under-19 Students
2. Oxford Cricket Odyssey for Professionals
Conclusion
Oxford Cricket Odyssey is the culmination of years of research, innovation, and collaboration. This product redefines the intersection of education, sport, and professional development, offering an experience that is unmatched in its blend of history, culture, and competition. Under the leadership of Junaid, Oxford Cricket Odyssey is poised to become the premier destination for cricket teams and professionals worldwide, setting a new standard in both academic and executive education.
The 6 products represented in the form of itineraries below serve as a blueprint for the ongoing development and refinement of Oxford Cricket Odyssey, ensuring that our offerings continue to meet the evolving needs of our distinguished clientele.
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