ENT 630 Start-up Plan Development

This course focuses on application of key strategic and managerial approaches necessary for entrepreneurs to plan for a start-up business. It examines and discusses how entrepreneurial firms develop and implement innovative business plans, create functional operations, develop strategic alliances, and incorporate technology and exit strategies. Students address legal issues such as business entity formation and intellectual property.

Credits

3

Outcomes

1. This course will prepare students to:
2. Evaluate different business entity formations.
3. Describe the competitive landscape and methods to protect intellectual property.
4. Assess key planning considerations.