Entrepreneurship and New Venture Formation

MGMT X 497.52

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.

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

What you can learn.

  • Explore the various benefits/costs of sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations, and franchises
  • Learn about market surveys, site analysis, permits and licenses, patents, and protection of ideas
  • Understand risk management, legal requirements and regulations, capital requirements, and financing sources
  • Know how to determine costs and prices of goods, advertising and marketing, record keeping, and cash flow requirements

About this course:

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, and lines of credit and cash flow requirements.

Fall 2023 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
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Monday 6:30PM - 9:30PM PT
Future Offering (Opens July 31, 2023 12:00:00 AM)
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Instructor: Edward Lee
393382
Fee:
$855.00
Hybrid (In-Person)format icon
Location: UCLA , Remote Classroom
Notes

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after October 15, 2023
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
No textbook required for this section
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Mon Oct 2, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
La Kretz Hall 120
Lecture
Mon Oct 9, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
La Kretz Hall 120
Lecture
Mon Oct 16, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
La Kretz Hall 120
Lecture
Mon Oct 23, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
La Kretz Hall 120
Lecture
Mon Oct 30, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
La Kretz Hall 120
Lecture
Mon Nov 6, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
La Kretz Hall 120
Lecture
Mon Nov 13, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
La Kretz Hall 120
Lecture
Mon Nov 20, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Mon Nov 27, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Mon Dec 4, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
La Kretz Hall 120
Lecture
Mon Dec 11, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
La Kretz Hall 120

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