NBA 5640

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NBA 5640
The Business of Entrepreneurship

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024. Courses of Study 2023-2024 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

The Business of Entrepreneurship is a comprehensive introduction to the key aspects of envisioning, starting and running a new business. The Business of Entrepreneurship focuses both on concepts and frameworks in entrepreneurship and on "doing" entrepreneurship. Students will form teams, ideate new businesses, complete customer development, construct business models and work towards defining minimum viable products. Topics covered will include definition of the market, sales and distribution, competition, hiring and management of people, cash flow and financial management, making compelling pitches and raising capital. The course culminates in a capstone project of writing a business plan and presenting to a group of entrepreneurs and investors. This course is appropriate both for students interested in launching an entrepreneurial endeavor or students who will benefit from learning frameworks applied to the entrepreneurial process.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: Johnson and graduate students.

Comments Undergraduate seniors and juniors, see NBA 3000.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  9402 NBA 5640   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to: MBA and Graduate students. Add/Drop Dates: August 14th at 9:00 am through September 5th at 11:59 pm. Starting September 6th, permission of the instructor is required to add/drop and a late fee of $100 will be charged. If you are dropping on or after October 16th, you will also receive a "W" on your transcript in addition to the late fee.

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