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Managers' Forum
To effectively compete within the market place, companies need
to sustain and nurture their current and future organizational
leaders. The Managers’ Forum is a 14-week course designed to
equip middle management and business professionals with enhanced
decision-making and management skills by exposing them to
essential management topics that serve them in their daily work
challenges.
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Program Objectives |
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Develop managers that
can make stronger contributions to their
organization
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Prepare participants to
meet business challenges in an ever-changing
marketplace
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Survey and analyze
important management concepts
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Provide specific,
immediately applicable business tools and techniques
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Develop management
skills for the broader community’s benefit
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| Managers' Forum: |
Application |
PDF Brochure |
| The curriculum of the Managers'
Forum
includes topics on Strategy, Finance, Managerial
Accounting & Project Evaluation, Marketing, Operations,
and Management & Organizational Behavior. |
| Interested in glossy print brochures?
Fill out the brochure
request form. |
Program Manager
Chris Kudrna leads the
Managers’ Forum. Chris is a successful entrepreneur, consultant,
and former industry executive with significant experience and
success in (1) the development and execution of
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ZOOTS is the new case study that the January
cohort of Manager’s Forum will be analyzing and
dissecting!
ZOOTS is a dry-cleaning franchise founded in 1998 by
Tom Sternberg and Todd Krasnow, creators of Staples,
the Office Superstore. With both door-to-door
delivery service and convenient store locations,
ZOOTS is dedicated to providing the highest levels
of quality and convenience. ZOOTS' operating
philosophy is to surpass the convenience
expectations of today's time-challenged consumer.
Join Manager’s forum and learn what challenges ZOOTS
is facing in their industry. Learn how to apply
those analytical tools to your own business! |
business plans
within organizations, (2) the creation of effective leadership
teams and (3) industry and competitor analysis.
Program Instructors
The Forum is facilitated by a team of local professionals. These
instructors include active local business leaders with MBAs from
leading schools around the country and local professors with
PhDs in various content areas of the course.
Target Audience
Companies within central Minnesota with a multi-member “middle
management” team and middle- to high-level managers including:
Vice Presidents, Directors, and managers
Program Fee
The program fee
ranges from $3,500 to $2,750 depending on company commitment.
Program Schedule
The Managers’ Forum runs two sessions each year; one in the
spring (January – April) and another in the fall (September –
December).
Admissions
To register or for additional information, please
contact the Anderson
Entrepreneurial Center.
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Programs, dates, fees, and faculty are subject to
change. It is the policy of the Anderson Entrepreneurial Center
to make any admissions and employment-related decisions without
regard to race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation,
national origin, citizenship, gender, gender identity, age,
disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally
protected status. |
