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University of Colorado Denver Business School, offering Bachelor, MBA, MS, and PhD degrees

Business School, University of Colorado Denver
 

Leadership in New Ventures

ENTP 6848 Online


 

Course Description

Uncover key leadership principles for creating strategy and managing teams in a new venture. Explore leadership concepts critical to gaining investor and organizational commitment. By exploring what entrepreneurial leaders actually do, and how they effectively lead, you will examine the principles of strategic planning, and how visionary leadership is required to develop an organization that is able to execute strategy through results-oriented metrics. Doctoral nursing students also participate in this class.

  • Instructor: Jan Rutherford
  • Sample Syllabus
  • 3.0 Credit Hour Course (16 Weeks)
  • Online Course Offering
  • Offered Fall Semester

Overview

This course provides the student with an overview of key leadership principles for creating strategy and
managing teams in a new venture. It introduces leadership concepts critical to gaining true organizational
commitment, and focuses on case studies relevant to common business issues. By exploring what
entrepreneurial leaders actually do, and how they do it, the student will examine the principles of strategic
planning, and how visionary leadership is required to develop an organization that is able to execute the
strategy through measurable goals and objectives.