ENTREPRENEURSHIP AT THE CARUTH INSTITUTE

CISB: Credit Courses
CISB 6020-6021 Planning & Control for the Growing Business
Objective:
The objective of this course is to provide the student with knowledge of how to professionalize the entrepreneurial firm. Planning and Control approaches will be emphasized.
Description:
Topics covered by this course include: 1) Problems faced during various stages of growth; 2) Management control systems and their impact; 3) Developing organizational goals; 4) Creating and implementing strategies to achieve appropriate goals; 5) Providing appropriate levels of professionalism as a company grows and changes occur in its complexity, size and diversity; 6) Management information systems that support innovative businesses; 7) Increasing "professionalization" of management teams; 8) Entrepreneurship vs. Intrapreneurship