The objective of this course is to provide a hands-on understanding of entrepreneurship. Students will learn what investors look for when evaluating a business opportunity and develop confidence presenting their ideas in a supportive classroom environment.

The class is held at the downtown Vancouver campus over three Fridays and Saturdays (9-10 May, 6-7 June, 4-5 July) during the summer of 2008. Classes start at 9:00 and are eight (8) hours long. We meet in room 4400.

Important Documents

Syllabus
This is a comprehensive course syllabus. Please read and print this, as it is the only syllabus for this course. We will discuss and clarify any questions you have in Class #1.

Building a Dream - A Canadian Guide to Starting Your Own Business,
Walter S. Good. 7th Edition. This is our class text and a required read.

Grading Rubrics
I use these grading scorecards to help provide thorough and objective feedback on how I grade your assignments.

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BUS 663 Managing New Ventures Course Outline-Summer 08.pdf	58.76 KB
BUS 663 - Grading Rubrics.pdf	24.68 KB