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Define criteria for identifying and screening new businesses venture
opportunities. (I)
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Use an opportunity assessment process to identify a new business
opportunity. (I)
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Develop a personalized skill and experience inventory and relate the
inventory strengths and weaknesses to a new business opportunity. (II)
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Define the concept of a specific business start-up endeavor through
the application of a variety of primary and secondary research
techniques. (III)
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Conduct an interview of with a successful entrepreneur, and
communicate the interview results though a written report. (III)
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Identify and describe the types of viable financing sources for the
business. (IV)
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Explain the marketing, management, operating, financing, and
regulatory issues that must be addressed during the start-up phase of
the venture. (V)
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Define the legal and business issues to be addressed in the business
start-up. (V)
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