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Tandon School of Engineering
Shanghai
BUSF-SHU 311 New Venture Strategy:
This course intends to inspire students to re-conceptualize the essence of strategy from the entrepreneurial perspective. Students will be introduced to a new set of decision-making framework and tools for optimizing the most critical strategic choices faced by entrepreneurs. Based on these framework and tools, students will learn how to analyze the strategic positioning of various businesses in the world history of entrepreneurship, from Estee Lauder’s cosmetic empire during the 2 nd World War to Jack Ma’s smart business in the digital era.
School of Professional Studies
TCHT1-UC 1600 Business Development I:
An examination of business management principles (planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and controlling) and organizational structures (single proprietorship, partnership, limited liability corporation, C corporation, and S corporation) from human, legal and financial perspectives. Topics covered include: life cycles of businesses, financial and risk analysis for businesses, legal issues in business operations, premises liability, franchising arrangements, analysis of physical assets, industry practices, managerial strategies, and current governmental regulations.
Stern School of Business
MULT-UB 104 Experiential Learning Seminar: Fashion Industry: Creativity & Business:
There are many challenges in running a fashion business. Marrying the oftentimes conflicting views and orientations of the creative side of the business with the practical operational realities of making money is one of the largest ones. This course is an Undergraduate Experiential Learning Workshop. It provides students with the opportunity to work on projects with executives, designers, merchandisers, manufacturers and marketers from leading fashion companies and start-up ventures. Both established players and entrepreneurial ventures will be represented, focusing on specific challenges the fashion industry faces in finance, marketing, sales, manufacturing, management and operations.