Managing Resources in Entrepreneurial Firms

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Managing Resources in Entrepreneurial Firms (MREF) is intended as the fundamental preparation for entrepreneurship majors in the analysis and management of key resources used to create and sustain firms-financial, human, operational, and legal. Topics will include the life-cycle of the entrepreneurial firm, entrepreneurial leadership, and the human resource function in the small or engaging firm, the analysis of financial and accounting information for daily cash management and the evaluation of business performance, sources of funds for emerging and small businesses, strategies for managing assets, operations, and intellectual property, as well as strategies for growing and harvesting firms.