Microfinance is the delivery of financial services in small amounts – mainly loans but increasingly savings and insurance – to entrepreneurs who typically do not have access to mainstream or ...

It is very important that you understand the business you wish to start. Appraise your experience, likes and skills to determine if that business is a good fit. In this session, you will learn how to ...

Buying an existing business can offer advantages over organic expansion. In this session, you will learn how to evaluate the opportunities and risks associated with expansion through acquisition. In ...

In this session, we'll learn what business operations are and why they're important for your small business. By understanding these basics, you can keep your business running smoothly and efficiently.

Communication is always essential. When so many things are in flux, your customers want to hear from people and businesses that matter to them. As a small business owner, you have the unique advantage ...

This session will help you get your team ready for growth. Your growth plan should incorporate ongoing reviews of the business plan, appropriate delegation of authority, initiating appropriate ...

The type of space you need for your business is related to the goods or services you will be offering and the activities you will need to perform. It’s a good idea to make a list of your expected ...

As you travel along the road toward entrepreneurship, you will talk about your business to many different people and in many different situations. Sometimes it will be a formal business pitch, and ...

The Markkula Center for Applied Ethics welcomes Georganne Perkins, senior financial advisor, as the newest member of the Ethics Center Advisory Board. The Advisory Board is composed of distinguished ...

Ciocca Center Innovation Fellows focuses on finding a pain point on our SCU campus and using design thinking methods and empathy to identify and implement solutions. This 1 year program is great for ...

With top Silicon Valley employers like Apple, Meta, LinkedIn, and Google just a short drive from campus, Santa Clara University is perfectly situated to help students kick off their careers. In fact, ...

Santa Clara Engineering offers a wide range of general Graduate Engineering courses, of which the majority are designated with the prefix ENGR/GREN. Currently, the classes are listed as ENGR. The GREN ...