At the conclusion a formally written report is prepared and an oral presentation is made to the business owner. An examination of the characteristics of a successful entrepreneur as a person who has the need to build and create something new. Emphasis is on the application of entrepreneurship to small businesses, new ventures, established businesses and franchises. Senior standing or consent of instructor 460. The basic elements of the production process are covered including Total Quality Management, Statistical Quality Control, Forecasting, Process Strategies, Operations and Purchasing.
Emphasis is given to solution of production problems with the aid of the computer.
Management Science . A survey of modem quantitative techniques in business decision making. The application of both deterministic and probabilistic models is included. May be repeated when topics vary. 495 Human Resource Management .