This practical course provides the student with an introduction to the requirements of operating a small business. Topics covered include opportunities and challenges faced by small businesses, evaluating business opportunities, risk assessment, and development of a business plan.
Course description
This practical course provides the student with an introduction to the requirements of operating a small business. Topics covered include opportunities and challenges faced by small businesses, evaluating business opportunities, risk assessment, and development of a business plan.
The course integrates prior and concurrent learning in areas of marketing, accounting, finance, operations, and human resource management.
Whether you want to build on your existing skills for your current career or gain new ones for a career change, our flexible delivery options make it possible for you to achieve your educational goals. With in-person, online and hybrid courses offered in a wide variety of interest areas, you can take a single course or work towards an academic credential. The choice is yours.
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Start your entreÂpreÂneurÂial jourÂney and turn your busiÂness idea into the future you want for yourÂself with the EntreÂpreÂneurÂship and New VenÂture DevelÂopÂment MicroÂcreÂdenÂtial.
This course lets you combine your vision with the practical approach and shows you how to make your idea into a functional business plan. A business plan is critical to a new business venture.
This course is the first in a series on starting a business. Though new venture creation is the focus of the specialization, this course is important for everyone.To create a successful business it is not only about what you do (technical execution), it is also about how you think.
When leaders, entrepreneurs and business owners excel, everyone benefits. Yet even the best people can find new leadership roles challenging, and even the most seasoned leaders need a fresh perspective.
If you want to start your own business, join a family firm, or work for a small company, then this stream is for you.
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