This course focuses on the entrepreneurial phases associated with start-up and management of small business. This course will teach future entrepreneurs and managers to recognize opportunities and to use effective entrepreneurial and small business management practices.
Course Outcomes:
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List and discuss the characteristics of successful entrepreneurs.
- Analyze new business opportunities that exist in the marketplace.
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Evaluate the feasibility of pursuing an opportunity that you’ve recognized.
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Develop a business plan that includes both conceptual and technical components.
- Identify and discuss obstacles to entrepreneurial success.
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Identify the resources and financing necessary to start an entrepreneurial venture.
- Discuss organizational characteristics and best management practices for start-up companies.