Entrepreneurship Concentration

The Suffolk University, Sawyer Business School MBA Entrepreneurship concentration consists of a collection of four (4) MGES courses to be completed during your MBA program. All courses are designed to provide a valuable academic and practical experience for graduate students working in an existing organization or who wish to start their own business in the future. Each course connects to our opportunity recognition and discovery process. Our entrepreneurship faculty provides a balanced blend of academic theory and practical experience to better connect with and enhance the experience you will bring into the classroom. For a complete faculty list, visit www.suffolk.edu/entrepreneurship.

To provide our students with the greatest flexibility, we do not have any prerequisites for MGES courses, however, we do recommend the following strategy while pursuing the Entrepreneurship concentration:

While we recommend that you start your concentration with MGES 901 – Business Startups – OR – MGES 905 – Corporate Entrepreneurship, you may choose four (4) courses from any MGES courses listed below to complete your concentration (MGSM 832 is also acceptable as one of your four  courses). 

If you have any questions, please contact:

George G. Moker
Director of Entrepreneurship Programs
gmoker@suffolk.edu
(617) 573-8744

Recommended Courses

MGES 901 - Business Startups
MGES 905 - Corporate Entrepreneurship

Additional Courses

MGES 826 - Writing the Business Plan
MGSM 832 - Venture Capital Finance
MGES 836 - Managing the Family Business
MGES 900 - Social Entrepreneurship
MGES 906 - Global New Product Innovation and Virtual Teams
MGES 907 - Problem Solving for Small Businesses
MGES 908 - Franchising: Pathway to Wealth
MGES 909 - Green and Sustainable Business
MGES 910 - E-Project Practicum
MGES 826 - Creating Business Plans
MGES 836 - Family Businesses

MGES 901 - Business Start-Ups
MGES 910 - Experiential E-project Seminar

Elective Courses (select one course from the following list)