MGT 218 — Small Business Management
This course examines practical approaches to managing a small business, with emphasis on developing a business plan, evaluating ownership options, and applying financial, marketing, and human resource strategies. A strength, weakness, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) analysis and cost-volume-profit analyses is conducted while considering the legal, ethical, and external factors that influence small business operations. The course emphasizes strategic decision-making and the integration of planning, finance, and leadership in the small business environment.
Prerequisites: ENG 102, MGT 212, ACC 101