MGMT X 497.52 - Entrepreneurship and New Venture Formation

Course Description

This course surveys the factors essential for turning a great idea into a successful business and explores various benefits/costs of sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations and franchises. Topics include market surveys, site analysis, permits and licenses, patents and protection of ideas, risk management, legal requirements and regulations, capital requirements and financing sources, determining the costs and prices of goods and services, advertising and marketing, record keeping, lines of credit and cash flow requirements.

Course Outline

Starting a new business venture requires an understanding of the business landscape. This survey course explores the essentials factors for turning an idea into a successful business.

Notes

Contact:
Eddie Fisher
(310) 825-2012
efisher@unex.ucla.edu

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

Business Fundamentals : Electives
General Business Studies : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in Accounting : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in Entrepreneurship : Entrepreneurship Requirement, Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in Finance : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in International Trade and Commerce : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in Leadership : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in Marketing : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in Real Estate : Electives - Business Management
International Trade and Commerce, Global Business Management Concentration : Electives - Global Business Management
Study Abroad at UCLA Program : Required