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This course will address how, by making good operating decisions, an entrepreneur can successfully direct/manage his or her fledgling company into becoming a successful firm capable of withstanding the challenges of an ever changing marketplace. In both lectures and cases emphasis will be placed on practical, real-world approaches to operations. Topics covered include industry and competitor analysis, assessing financial strength, the business model, building the management team, measuring costs, the legal foundation of the business, marketing issues, preparing for the challenges of growth and growth by acquisition. Prerequisite: None.
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