Foundations of American Enterprise
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What technical and other innovations led to the advances that drive our society, particularly in the US? How do organizations structure, manage, and fund themselves to sustain and encourage ongoing innovation? And how are the products and services that result from that innovation produced and translated into resources that ensure future development? This course will walk students through the historical and current underpinnings of the system that enables American enterprises to succeed in a global environment. Whether they become engineers or consultants, doctors or scientists, public health directors or lawyers -- no matter what career they pursue, students will be prepared to make leadership decisions.