BUAD 6891 - Entrepreneurship Launch Pad

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This course is designed to provide students with an opportunity to apply problem solving, analytical and communications skills and introduce them to the complexities of working in a team to solve a current business problem. The problem will be defined by a corporation or organization that will be paying the Mason School of Business for the students to conduct the consultancy project. The client will expect the student team to work 500/700 hours during the project and produce actionable results.

This course will provide the students with actual experience in conducting a real world management consulting project. The learning process will consist of project definition, project planning and management, client interface and communication, data collection and analysis, making specific recommendations, report writing, and formal and informal presentations.