Management 342 - New Venture Financing

Fall
2018
01
3.00
Charles Johnson
M W 4:00PM 5:15PM
UMass Amherst
76751
School of Management rm 126
cjohnson@isenberg.umass.edu
This course is designed to provide a fundamental understanding of the financing alternatives that may be available to a growing enterprise during its life cycle and the costs and benefits of each. After reviewing the basics of capital structure, the course covers a full range of financing options from traditional venture capital to corporate investments, government grants and funding techniques that make use of the internet. The course also addresses some of the strategic financial decisions that the entrepreneur encounters as the company matures.
This class is open to Senior and Junior Isenberg BBA majors only. Pre Req: MANAGMNT 301 Open to Senior & Junior Management majors only until April 6, 2018. After April 6, 2018 open to Senior & Junior Isenberg BBA majors. All others may be added to the course with instructor consent.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.