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Creating and Managing an Enterprise II
Lally School of Management and Technology - MGMT 6050

Description
This course builds upon the principles learned in Creating and Managing an Enterprise I within the context of start-ups, internal new ventures, strategic alliances, joint ventures, and other organizational forms. Success in creating and managing any business is contingent upon careful analysis and management of five key segments: people, product, market, finances, and competition. Students have an opportunity to put into practice the latest management theory while balancing the resources and constraints of these five segments.

Prerequisites
Creating and Managing an Enterprise I - MGMT-6040

Textbook(s)
Ordering Information

Format
Classes: 5 weeks, 5 sessions
Report: 1
Case Project: 1
Article Presentation: 1

Grading
Report: 33%
Case Project: 33%
Article Presentation: 33%

Computing
Email access is required for course communications.

Access to Blackboard, Rensselaer's course management tool, is required. Please refer to this page for instructions on how to set up your computer for Blackboard.

Who Should Enroll
This course may be used in your Plan of Study as follows:

Degree Programs
CSCI - elective with advisor pre-approval
CSYS  -student may take MGMT 6040 & MGMT 6050 to meet the two-course breadth sequence requirement
ELEC -student may take MGMT 6040 & MGMT 6050 to meet the two-course breadth sequence requirement
EPOW- elective with advisor pre-approval
HCIN - n/a
ITEC - n/a
MBA - required core course
MGMT-MS - required core course
MGTE - n/a
TCOM - n/a

This course is also open to non-matriculated students who meet the prerequisites.

 

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