BA 260 - Small Business Management
BA 260 - Small Business Management
This course focuses on the entrepreneurial phases associated with start-up and management of small business. This course will teach future entrepreneurs and managers to recognize opportunities and to use effective entrepreneurial and small business management practices.
Course Outcomes:
List and discuss the characteristics of successful entrepreneurs.
Analyze new business opportunities that exist in the marketplace.
Evaluate the feasibility of pursuing an opportunity that you’ve recognized.
Develop a business plan that includes both conceptual and technical components.
Identify and discuss obstacles to entrepreneurial success.
Identify the resources and financing necessary to start an entrepreneurial venture.
Discuss organizational characteristics and best management practices for start-up companies.
- Date:
- 2015
- Primary Material Type:
- Online Course
- Other Material Types:
- Collection
- Institution:
- Linn-Benton Virtual College
- Project Name:
- LB iLearn Online
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 3
- Subjects:
- Business Management, Business Administration
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- Linn County Parks and Recreational Department - Provided curriculum advice.
- Industry Sector:
- Management of Companies and Enterprises (55)
- Occupation:
- All Occupations (00-0000)
Education / Instructional Information
- Instructional Program:
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (52)
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 1st year Community College or equivalent
- 2nd Year Community College or equivalent
- Time Required:
- 1 credit ~ 30 hours of student time
- Language:
- English (United States)
- Interactivity Type:
- Mix of Active and Presentation.
- Quality Rubric:
- QM
- Quality Note:
- This course was subjected to a six step review process: 1. A SME creates the outline and all content. The course is submitted to a course developer for implementation into the CANVAS LMS system. Areas of confusion or items that need additional clarity are identified and remediated. 3. An instructional design checklist is applied to ensure ADA, UDL, and Creative Commons compliance. 3. Course is reviewed using a modified Quality Matters Rubric. 4. The initial offering is by the original SME to identify other necessary revisions. 5. Course goes through a secondary Quality Improvement process evaluation by an Instructional Designer and is subject to a Quality Improvement checklist. 6. Course is reviewed by third-party evaluator acting in the role of a SME.
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- Consultations during development of instructional materials
- Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
- Conducting an evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
- Using an approved rubric to conduct the evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
- Other
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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- Custom Quality Rubric
- Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers
- Course Note:
- Business Administration
Accessibility
- Accessibility Features:
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- Text Access - Text to Speech
- Text Adjust - Compatible
- Text Adjustment - Adjust Font and Colors
- Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
- Reading Layout - Page numbers match printed material
- Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
- Hyperlinks Rendered As Active
- Colors Compatible With Assistive Technology
- Contrast Ratio of at Least 4.5:1.
- Non-Decorative Images Have Alt Text
- Decorative Images Marked With Null Alt Text
- Transcript Provided With Audio Content
Copyright / Licensing
- Copyright Owner:
- LB iLearn Online