The emphasis is on an interdisciplinary approach. Junior standing or above. The role and impact of entrepreneurial firms on the U.S. economy will be discussed. The focus is on an interdisciplinary approach. 0330. FS Concepts of systems theory are applied to the development and analysis of information systems in several functional areas of organizations.
Emphasis is given to interdisciplinary approach to managerial decision making.
An applied examination of recently developed techniques for assessing industry competitive forces and devising appropriate business strategies. Students will be required to conduct an in-depth analysis of at least one industry. 0362. The main objective of this course is to provide the student with an understanding of the problems and challenges facing an entrepreneur in the process of creating a business plan and seeking investors. The course will use a group project as the focal point. The groups will develop a business plan piece by piece.