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Mini-MBA™: Entrepreneurship


Format:
Twelve 3–hour sessions. Must attend a minimum of 10 sessions to earn a certificate.

Credit Available:
3 graduate-level credit waiver upon passing an optional final exam. Credits apply to applicant meeting entrance requirements to the MBA program at Rutgers Business School.


3.6 CEUs
36 CPEs

Cost:
$3,995 includes all instructional materials and fees. Ask about Rutgers Alumni discounts and team discounts.

This program has been approved by the New Jersey Department of Labor for workforce training grants. Funding may be available for those receiving unemployment benefits. Contact us for more information.

Faculty:
Leading professors from Rutgers Business School, School of Management and Labor Relations, successful entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, angel investors, and other thought leaders serving the entrepreneurship community.

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Program Overview
While starting a business can be both empowering and rewarding, it involves dedication and taking risks. There are steps individuals and businesses can take to reduce these risks and increase the likelihood of success. The Rutgers Mini MBA™: Entrepreneurship offers the knowledge, skills and network necessary to navigate each aspects of the venture creation process from initial concepts to the first dollar of revenue. Taught by both Rutgers faculty and seasoned entrepreneurs, participants will gain practical knowledge with real world applications.

Who Should Attend
The Mini MBA™, Entrepreneurship is a certificate programs designed for:

  • Aspiring Entrepreneurs
  • Business owners seeking to improve or expand their existing business and/or obtain financing
  • Business owners who are looking to learn business best practices

Program Benefits
This Mini MBA™, Entrepreneurship program will enable participants to:

  • Create, identify and evaluate new venture opportunities
  • Interpret customer needs and quantify the value proposition
  • Communicate the value proposition to potential investors
  • Write compelling and thorough business plans
  • Develop a network of executive mentors
  • Meet potential investors for their businesses

Curriculum
The Rutgers Mini MBA™: Entrepreneurship features practical advice and is designed to help entrepreneurs leave the course with a business plan for success.

The course includes 12 sessions and topics may include the following:

IDEA GENERATION
  • Marketplace of Ideas: Idea Generation and Evaluation
  • Defining the Value Proposition
BUSINESS PLAN DEVELOPMENT
  • Understanding the Business Plan
  • Market Analysis Summary
  • Defining Your Product or Service
  • Small Business/Entrepreneurial Marketing
  • Understanding Financial Statements
FUNDING START-UPS
  • How to Fund Your Business
  • Financial Modeling for Business Scenarios
  • Raising Capital and How to Pitch Your Business
BUSINESS PLAN IMPLEMENTATION
  • Leadership & Building Your Management Team
  • Strategy & Implementation of Your Business Plan
BUSINESS PLAN PRESENTATION
  • Business Plan Presentations to Potential Investors

Additional Information

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- This Program
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Program Dates

Spring 2010
6:00pm – 9:00pm
(One evening per week for 12 weeks)


Piscataway:
(Wednesdays)
Jan. 20 – April 14

Rutgers Main SIte
Center for Management Development | 94 Rockafeller Road, Suite 215 | Piscataway, NJ 08854
Tel: 732-445-5526 | Fax: 732-445-5665 | Email: info@cmd.rutgers.edu
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