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to the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Program
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of the Larry and Carol Levy Institute for Entrepreneurial
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Sign up for the "Kellogg on New Directions in Management" special one-time entrepreneurship educational event. Kellogg on New Directions in Management is an executive education program designed exclusively for Kellogg alumni. This two-day program, held annually at the James L. Allen Center, will provide you with new insight into today’s key managerial challenges as well as a chance to re-connect with fellow Kellogg School alumni and faculty. Kellogg on New Directions in Management will give you the skills you need to stay ahead while re-igniting your passion for new management thinking.
The theme of this year’s program is “Entrepreneurial Success.” Learn from distinguished Kellogg School faculty members Steve Rogers, Cheryl Mayberry-McKissack, Craig Bradley, Barry Merkin and others about tools and strategies that will help you become a successful entrepreneur. Topics addressed during this year’s session will include:
- The Entrepreneurial Spectrum
- Entrepreneurial Selling
- Equity and Debt Financing
- Legal Issues for High-Growth Entrepreneurs
- Buying a Distressed Company
- Business Plans and Business Pitches
- Drivers of Value Creation
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November 19-21, 2008
Kellogg School of Management
James L. Allen Center, Evanston, IL |
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Fee: $ 1,250
The fee includes tuition, program materials, accommodations for two nights and all meals, coffee breaks, and receptions. Classes will be held at the James L. Allen center on Northwestern University's Evanston Campus.
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Student
News
Read
FAQs about entrepreneurship academic/ experiential
education programs at Kellogg.
Maxine
Clark, founder, Chief Executive Bear and Chairman, Build-a-Bear
Workshop, riveted Kellogg School and Northwestern students
on April 28, 2008 in a Distinguished Entrepreneur Speaker
Series event hosted by Professor Lloyd Shefsky. See
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Alumni
News
Vison Point of Sale, founded by Frank Muscarello '04 (EMP), was listed among the INC 5000 fastest growing companies in the U.S. Vision POS was also listed among the top 100 in the Electronics and Computers category. August 2008
Dean Emeritus Donald P. Jacobs accepted the Master Entrepreneur award at the 5th Annual Kellogg Alumni Entrepreneur
Conference, May 29, 2008. Dean Dipak Jain, Professor Steven Rogers, Olin School of Business Dean Emeritus Stuart Greenbaum, five distinguished professors, 25 panelists and 250 attendees, including alumni, students and guests all celebrated the occasion. Go to the
conference website for speaker and panel information on
"Global Entrepreneurship." See the recap article.
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News:
The Financial Times ran a story about the NBA High Growth Entrepreneurship program.
The NBA Players Association in partnership with the Levy Institute hosted NBA players for the High-Growth Entrepreneurship program in July 2008. Read the recap.
Dean Dipak C. Jain and Patrick G. Ryan '59 received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year award in the "Supporter" category during a gala event in Chicago, June 2008.
Steve Rogers was inducted into the Minority Business Hall of Fame. May, 2008
Professor
Steve Rogers and many Levy Institute faculty educated current
and retired NFL players at the annual High-Growth Entrepreneurship
Education session. March, 2008. See
a news clip by CBS Channel 2 in Chicago.
Professor Rogers speaks
on the business of media in a Media Management Center
Faculty Focus article. (February, 2008)
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offered by the Entrepreneurship & Innovation program:
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