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University Canada West is a contemporary independent university located in the heart of vibrant Vancouver. Established in 2004, UCW offers a range of career-focused programs including the Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication, Associate of Arts and Master of Business Administration. Courses are offered at our downtown Vancouver campus and online too. Offering courses online brings flexibility to education, allowing those who may not have otherwise had the opportunity to gain respected qualifications.
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Small Business Management Capstone
BUSI 660
Are you experiencing a finance, marketing, operation or HR related challenge in your current business processes? Consult with graduate level MBA students completing this capstone level course at The University of Canada West. The course has a strong analytical, applied, and experiential orientation. Students work in groups of 4-5 to focus on a challenge/opportunity for the business. The students' process - and ultimate deliverable will include a current analysis of the business, problem or opportunity identification, research (as applicable), recommended solutions/strategy with implementation plan, budget and finally, risk identification and mitigation strategies (again, as applicable). The project can be for a Canadian business of any size, however enterprises run by solo-preneurs would probably not provide the necessary scope.
Small Business Management Spring 2025
BUSI 660
Do You Want to Level Up Your Small Business? Consult with our graduate-level MBA students at The University of Canada West and gain fresh, actionable insights! Our capstone course features a strong analytical, applied, and experiential orientation, where students work in teams of 4-6 to tackle real-world business challenges or opportunities. Our comprehensive process includes: Current Business Analysis : Thorough evaluation of your business's current state. Problem/Opportunity Identification : Pinpointing key areas for improvement or growth. In-Depth Research : Conducting relevant research to support recommendations. Strategic Solutions & Implementation Plan : Developing actionable strategies with a clear plan for implementation. Budget : Providing a detailed budget aligned with proposed strategies. Risk Identification & Mitigation : Identifying potential risks and proposing mitigation strategies. We welcome projects from Canadian businesses of all sizes. However, solo-preneur enterprises may not provide the necessary scope for these comprehensive projects. Partner with us to benefit from innovative solutions and strategic insights while offering invaluable experience to our students!
Strategic Planning in Action
Caps 602
This experience is designed for MBA students in their final course, where they have honed their skills in strategic analysis, decision-making, and business planning. Learners are equipped to apply their comprehensive understanding of business strategy to real-world projects, developing strategic plans that align with organizational goals. By engaging with industry professionals, students can bridge the gap between academic theory and practical application, delivering actionable insights and strategic recommendations.
Strategic Marketing Management (Spring 2025)
MRKT 621
Tap on UCW's MBA expertise this semester! Our dynamic teams of 5 to 6 students are poised to harness their marketing knowledge to drive your organization forward. Whether it's seizing a new opportunity, crafting a strategic marketing plan, or tackling a current challenge, our students are armed with cutting-edge research, innovative strategies, and digital marketing tools to deliver a comprehensive report and presentation.
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