MGMT 367 New Venture Creation
This course focuses on the pre-start-up, start-up, and early growth phases of business ventures. Subject matter of the course is organized around the following themes: seeking and evaluating opportunities for new ventures, leveraging resources to convert those opportunities into viable businesses, and developing appropriate entry and exit strategies. Taking an applied approach, each student interviews a local entrepreneur and develops a detailed business plan for a new venture that they believe in and the one that has the potential to impress a prospective investor. Lecture. Prerequisite: MGMT 360, Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship; and WRIT 113, First-Year Academic Writing.