BSE 3530 - Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship

Institution:

North Park University

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Description:

(Offered every other year) Application of management concepts and tech-niques to the small firm. Special attention will be given to the particular nature, opportunities, needs, and problems of small manufacturing, wholesale, retail, and service firms. Topics include comparison of similarities, differences, and relations between small and large firms; the role/skills of the entrepreneur, the impact of small firms on the economy; intrapreneurship in larger firms, evaluation of business ideas and target markets; issues and methods of starting a small firm; risk and venture management for small firms, and venture financing. The course culminates with the oral and written presentation of a business plan for a new or existing small business. Prerequisite: Students must have either Junior or Senior status and must have taken BSE 2110, BSE 2310, and BSE 2610.

Credits:

3.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.northpark.edu

Phone Number:

(773) 244-6200

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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