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Summer Proposal: shorter,
accelerated online and classroom version
Accelerated Business Boot Camp for Entrepreneurs:
Planning an Entrepreneurial Venture
Planning an
Entrepreneurial Venture
Developed by the Ewing Marion Kauffman
Foundation in partnership with Cisco Learning
Institute (CLI), Planning the Entrepreneurial
Venture is designed to blend rich online content
with traditional classroom instruction and meets the
criteria for a credit offering. Students learn
through self-discovery as they research, develop,
and write a business plan for a new venture.
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Date/Time
5:30-7:30 |
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Topic
Business Boot Camp for Entrepreneurs
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Assignments
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1 |
Th, June 19 |
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2 |
Th, June 26 |
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3: Defining a Business Concept
4: Testing Feasibility |
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3 |
Th, July 3 |
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5: Management and Organization Planning
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4 |
Th, July 10 |
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6: Product/Service Planning
7: Market Planning: Industry and
Competition |
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5 |
Th, July 17 |
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8: Market Planning: Market Analysis
9: Market Planning: Penetration
10: Market Planning: Pricing
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6 |
Th, July 24 |
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11: Financial Planning: Start-Up Costs
and Sales 12: Financial Planning:
Inventory and Operating Expenses |
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7 |
Th, July 31 |
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Cash Flow Game |
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8 |
Th, Aug 7 |
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13: Financial Planning: Cash Outlays and
Sources, 14: Financial Planning:
Financial Statements |
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9 |
Th, Aug 14 |
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15: Finalizing the Business Plan |
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10 |
Th, Aug 21 |
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Business Plan Presentations |
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