Creating a New Business

MGMT X 497.59

Designed for individuals or partners who are starting a new business, this course teaches the realities of starting and managing a new business, from idea to operation

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Hybrid (In-Person)
Starting at $855.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0

What you can learn.

  • Identify and qualify a market opportunity
  • Assess and determine an appropriate business model and plan
  • Select the best funding option
  • Gain knowledge about useful tools and resources to creating and operating a new business

About this course:

Designed for individuals or partners who are starting or have started a new business, this course teaches the realities of starting and managing a new business from idea to operation. Through planning, research, testing of viability, problem solving, decision making and operation, gain an understanding and appreciation for cooperation, common goal setting, negotiating and the execution required of any business organization. Topics include identifying and qualifying a market opportunity, organizing a business model, guidelines for a business plan, legal aspects (including protecting the idea), selecting the best funding option, venture capital etiquette and other useful tools and resources for creating and operating a successful business.

Spring 2024 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
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Thursday 6:30PM - 9:30PM PT
Available
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396339
Fee:
$855.00
Hybrid (In-Person)format icon
Location: UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood , Remote Classroom
ENROLL BY: Apr 4, 2024
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Notes

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Internet access required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after April 17, 2024
Course Requirements
Book: The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Thu Apr 4, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 114B
Lecture
Thu Apr 11, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 114B
Lecture
Thu Apr 18, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Apr 25, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu May 2, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu May 9, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu May 16, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 114B
Lecture
Thu May 23, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu May 30, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Jun 6, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 114B
Lecture
Thu Jun 13, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 114B

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