Business Entrepreneurship and New Venture

4 quarter units/40 clock hours

Prerequisite: None

The entrepreneurship philosophies, attitudes, and characteristics.Entrepreneurship and new venture success and failure factors.Identifying and evaluating entrepreneurial opportunities. Developing a new venture business plan.Successfully managing the new venture.Applications cover creation and management of stand-alone ventures and of those developed within corporations.Students develop the creative thinking skills required to recognize business opportunities.Other skills include team building, goal setting, leadership, and negotiation.Case studies.Members of the class are asked to develop their own five-year business plan for a new enterprise.

• Teacher: Bppe Teacher