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ENT 422

Managing New Ventures and Family Business

Management Marriott School of Business

Course Description

How to operate, grow, and exit new ventures and family-owned businesses following their creation and funding. Consulting project required.

When Taught

Fall

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

For Marriott School majors.

Title

Problem Solving Recommendations

Learning Outcome

Be able to articulate recommendations to solve those problems.

Title

Specific Recommendations for Improvement

Learning Outcome

Recommend specific ways to improve each of the systems of an entrepreneurial firm.

Title

Three systems of an Entrepreneurial Firm

Learning Outcome

Describe the three systems of an entrepreneurial firm: Business, Family, and Governance

Title

Diagnosing problems.

Learning Outcome

Diagnose problems that a family business and/or entrepreneurial firm has concerning its business, governance, and family systems.