Business Management for High Schoolers

Lead by Example
 YOUR FUTURE IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT STARTS HERE. 

Business management encompasses logistics and coordination of activities in an organizational enterprise. In this program, high school students develop a practical understanding of policy creation and resource allocation as a means to achieve institutional objectives.

What you will learn:

• Explain and practice the influence of personality, values, attitudes and perceptions of organizational behavior through the application of motivational theories to organizational scenarios.
• Analyze and apply leadership theories, including power bases and influence tactics.
• Explore the role marketing plays in any organization.
• Develop a practical understanding of cost-effective marketing strategy and product planning/development.
• Examine case studies, apply findings and themes to real-world challenges as a means to guide strategic-decision making.
• Skills critical to professional success and/or success in postsecondary education (creativity, collaboration, communication, presentation, organization and problem solving, resilience and growth mindset, among others) are infused throughout the program.

*Please note this program is a cohort. Enrolled high school students will take all 3 courses together and in order.