Honors - Business Consulting

Catalog description

This course trains students to apply theories and models fromall fields of business, such as accountancy, finance, humanresource management, information systems, operationsmanagement, and marketing, to solve business problems anddilemmas. It provides students with in-house and externalconsulting skills, including analytical, leadership, teamwork,and computer skills. Students work in teams on real-lifeconsulting projects. The teams identify and meet with a client,target a specific client problem or goal, complete the necessaryanalyses, and provide recommendations in both awritten report and class presentation. Sample consultingproblems include segmenting a market, analyzing a financialinstrument, and identifying new international markets or clients.Formal class presentations by the professor provide necessarybackground information.